Shri Venkatagireesham

Semmangudi Srinivasa Iyer
14:54
Semmangudi Srinivasa Iyer performed Shri Venkatagireesham, a 14-minute Carnatic kriti praising Lord Venkateswara, on the 2011 album Paramatmakam.
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About Shri Venkatagireesham

Shri Venkatagireesham is a Carnatic music composition performed by Semmangudi Srinivasa Iyer. The track appears as the fifth piece on the album Paramatmakam, released on 2011 under the SWATHI’S SANSKRITI Series label. The recording spans 14 minutes and 54 seconds and was issued in CD format.

The album Paramatmakam features traditional Carnatic vocal renditions by Semmangudi Srinivasa Iyer, a prominent exponent of the Semmangudi bani (style) known for adherence to classical purity and emotive depth. The track Shri Venkatagireesham is a kriti (composition) in praise of Lord Venkateswara of Tirumala, though the specific raga and composer details are not provided in the available context. The performance reflects Iyer’s characteristic phrasing and adherence to traditional gamaka (ornamentation) techniques.

The SWATHI’S SANSKRITI Series label specializes in archival and contemporary releases of Indian classical music. The 2011 CD release of Paramatmakam forms part of its catalog, which includes recordings by veteran artists. Further details about accompanying artists, live recording venues, or production personnel remain undocumented in the provided context.