Ramanatham Bhajeham

K.V. Narayanaswami
15:33
K.V. Narayanaswami and Dr. N. Ramani performed the 15-minute Carnatic kriti Ramanatham Bhajeham live on the 2003 album Paddhatti – Live in Concert.
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About Ramanatham Bhajeham

Ramanatham Bhajeham is a Carnatic music composition performed live by vocalists K.V. Narayanaswami and flautist Dr. N. Ramani. The track appears as the third piece on the album Paddhatti – K V Narayanaswamy & Dr N Ramani – Live in Concert – Vol. I & II, released on CD by Charsur Digital Workstation in 2003.

The recording captures a 15-minute and 33-second rendition of the kriti, showcasing the collaborative interplay between Narayanaswami’s vocal delivery and Ramani’s flute accompaniment. The album compiles live concert performances, though specific venue or event details remain undocumented in available sources. The composition adheres to traditional Carnatic structural elements, with improvisational segments typical of the genre.

The Paddhatti series spans two volumes, presenting a selection of classical pieces by the featured artists. Charsur Digital Workstation, the producing label, specialized in archival and live recordings of Indian classical music during this period. No further metadata regarding the raga, tala, or composer of Ramanatham Bhajeham is provided in the source context.