Memorial event for Sarod maestro Rajeev Taranath on June 11
A memorial event honouring Sarod maestro Rajeev Taranath will be held at the Karnataka State Dr. Gangubai Hangal University of Music and Performing Arts in Mysuru on June 11 at 11 a.m.
As part of the tribute, the third edition of the book, Sarod Svarayana, chronicling the life and musical journey of Mr. Taranath, will be released. The book is edited by Ganesh Aminagada and Raghupati Tamhankar, and will be launched by sitarist and author C.S. Sarvamangala.
Theatre personality Kappanna will share his memories and long-standing association with the maestro. M.G. Manjunath, Registrar (Evaluation), and Rekha, finance officer and acting registrar of the university will be present.
Vice-Chancellor Nagesh V. Bettakote will preside over the programme. Students of the university will pay tribute through a special musical performance.
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