Category : Composers

Pallavi Gopala Iyer - A Sequel

July 6th, 2009 by Ravi Rajagopalan | 0

Since the post I made on Pallavi Gopala Iyer,  I came across a couple of more points which I thought should form part of the original post. I am adding this short post as a sequel to my original one here.
WHO WAS PALLAVI GOPALA IYER?
Per Prof Sambamoorthy and Dr B M Sundaram as well, [...]

Pallavi Gopala Iyer

June 22nd, 2009 by Ravi Rajagopalan | 0

INTRODUCTION:
Pallavi Gopala Iyer is one of the composers from the pre-trinity period who adorned the Tanjore Court and was a vaggeyakara par excellence, in his own right. We do have accounts of him from Subbarama Dikshitar and also from manuscripts and references in the Sarasvathi Mahal Library of Tanjore and from Prof Sambamoorthy. Subbarama Dikshitar [...]