Vidwan    T.S.Krishnamurthy  

       

“Skanda”, 895/1, 14th cross, Mahalakshmi layout, Bangalore-86, India

Phone: 9845030232 Email: violin.krishnamurthy@gmail.com

Background  

Gurus  

Concerts  &  Performances     With  a  reputa+on  for  presen+ng  electrifying  stage  performances  and  delivering  me+culous  emo+onal  

expression  to  music,  Sri.TSK  has  presented  solo  concerts  with  finesse  &  grandeur  at  several  pres+gious  sabhas  &  fes+vals,  at  na+onal  &  interna+onal  venues  worldwide.  He  has  accompanied  most  of  the  leading  senior  ar+sts  and  is  a  much  sought-­‐aCer  violinist  in  the  music  community  worldwide.  

     

Accompaniments  Dr.  M.  Balamurali  Krishna  

Dr.  T.  S.  Sathyavathi  

Smt.  M.  S.  Sheela  

Dr.  Kadri  Gopalnath  

Sri.  T.  N.  Seshagopalan  

Sri.  T.V.  Shankaranarayanan  

Sri.  Thrichur  V.  Ramachandran  

Dr.  Sukanya  Prabhakar  

Dr.  Nagamani  Srinath  

Vidwan  Sri.  T.S.Krishnamurthy  (Sri.TSK)  hails  from  a  family  of  musicians.    His  grandfather  Late  Sri.  T.  Krishna  Shastry  was  an  eminent  violinist  &    vocalist.  His  father  Late  Sri.  T.  K.  Subramanya  Shastry  was  an  renowned    violinist.      He  began  his  training  on  the  violin  at  the  age  of  five  under  the  guidance  of  his  father  &  started  his  musical  career  as  a  violinist  at  an  early  age  of  12.  He  has  established  himself  as  a  reputed  classical  solo  violinist,  as  well  as  an  exemplary  accompanying  violinist  over  the  past  35  yrs.  He  has  received  several  Accolades,  Awards  &  Titles  from  pres+gious  ins+tu+ons  all  over  the  world.    He  has  established  a  school  “TSK  School  of  Music”,  in  Bangalore  &  US,  and  he  has  been  training  several  students  in  violin  and  vocal  over  the  past  15  yrs.  A  significant  number  of  students  are  leading  performing  ar+sts.  He  has  also  conducted  several  violin,  vocal,  Taala  and  Laya  workshops.  

v  Sri  T.  K.  Subramanya  Shastry   v     Sri  Prabhakar  Pathak  v       Sri  T.  G.  Thyagarajan   v     Sri  M.  S.  Govindaswamy  

v  Dr.  T.  S.  Sathyavathi  

Accompaniments  

Contribu9ons  to  Karnatak  Music  

Sri  TSK  has  conceptualized,  composed  and  directed  several  mul+-­‐violin   Symphonies   &   ensembles   like   Nadavarshini,   Metrozone  Symphony,   Thirthankara   Divya   Darshana,   Haridasa   Ganamruta,  etc.  These  symphonies  were  presented  at  pres+gious  venues  and  fes+vals   all   over   India,   for   the   past   11   years.   These   programs  were   dedicated   to   support   &   fund   several   NGO’s   and  organiza+ons.    

Aradhana  Cultural  Forum  

Sri.TSK  founded  TSK  School  of  Music,  a  unique  non-­‐profit  organiza+on  for  propaga+on  of  Indian  music  and  culture,  which  comes  from  its  func+onal  ethos  and  noble  goals  in  teaching  and  molding  students   to   develop   sound   character   by   serving   society   through  music.   The   school   is   a   classic  example  of  music  being  taught  in  the  tradi+onal  Guru-­‐Shishya  parampara,  to  several  youngsters  both  in  India  and  USA    

Sri.TSK  founded  the  Aradhana  cultural  forum,  in  1998,  primarily  focused   to   bring   unique   cultural   programs   to   the   music  community   and   honor   eminent   personali+es   in   the   field   of  music.  Every  Year,  a  seasonal  program  is  conducted  and  a  well-­‐accomplished  renowned  personality  is  chosen  to  be  honored.  

     

TSK  School  of  Music  (India,  US)    

Ensembles  &  Symphonies  

Awards,  Titles  &  Recogni9ons  

v ‘A’  grade  ar+st  of  AIR  and  Doordarshan    v Kanchi  Kamako+  ‘Asthana  Vidwan’  

v Arya  Bhaca  Award  v Nadajyothi  Puraskar    v Gana  Kala  Kousthubha  v Than+  Vadhana  Chatura  

Award  of  Excellence  &  ExcepEonal  Talent:  India  Associa+on  Of  Trici+es,  WA,  USA  Kasturi  Cultural  Society,  Cleveland,  USA  Mayor  of  City  of  Tulsa,  USA  Saptami  Founda+on,  Dallas,  USA  Mallige  Kannada  Assoc,  North  Texas,USA    Best  Violinist  Award:    Bangalore  Gayana  Samaja  Abhiruchi    Karnataka  Ganakala  Parishath    Award  for  extensive  contribuEons:  Mysore  Dusshera  Fes+val  Ayyanar  College  of  Music,  Bangalore  Srirangapatna  Tyagaraja  Aradhana  Trust    

Haridasa  Ganamrutha  –  a  special  program  on  DasakruEs  

   Nadavarshini  at    Ravindra  Kalakshetra,  Bangalore  

Metrozone  Symphony  at  the  Sir  Mutha  Venkata  Suba  Rao  Hall  

Thirthankara  Divya  Darshana,    a  special  orchestral  presentaEon  for  

Mahamasthakabhisheka  

   Nadavarshini  at    PES  InsEtute  of  Technology,  Bangalore  

Symphonies  Conceptualized  &  Directed  by  Sri.TSK  

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