The Music Academy Madras (MAM) database offers a unique window into the content and performance practices of Carnatic music concerts during the annual music festival held at MAM from 1935 to 2019.

Being one of the earliest music organizations in South India, the Academy has played a pivotal role in the promotion of Carnatic music. This valuable information was compiled from the Music Conference Souvenir, a festival program published by MAM. It includes details such as the date and time of each concert, the names of the performers, the genres and compositions performed, the names of composers, and the specific raga and tala used for each piece. Such data is exceptionally rare because, in the Carnatic music tradition, it's not customary to provide a printed program to the audience in advance. Consequently, there is virtually no consistent record available anywhere else that documents what was performed during the concerts.

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Toggle column: MA IID - Conference - Year - Month - Date - Day - Place - Opening Time - Program Number - H/C - I/V - Musical Form - Title of the Piece - Composer - Language - Ragam - Raga ID - Talam - Name 1 - Instrument 1 - Gender 1 - Name (PC) 1 - PC instrument 1 - Gender PC 1
MA17935
70
1996
12
19
Thu
T. T. Krishnamachari Auditorium
12:45
01
C
vocal
kriti
Vallabha nayakasya
Muttuswami Dikshitar
Sanskrit
begada
CR029
rupakam
Sumitra Nitin
vocal
F
R. Srinivasan
mridangam
M
MA17936
70
1996
12
19
Thu
T. T. Krishnamachari Auditorium
12:45
02
C
vocal
kriti
Daridapu leka
Tyagaraja
Telugu
saveri
CR458
adi
Sumitra Nitin
vocal
F
R. Srinivasan
mridangam
M
MA17937
70
1996
12
19
Thu
T. T. Krishnamachari Auditorium
12:45
03
C
vocal
kirtana
Orarumukane
Neelakanta Sivan
Tamil
arabhi
CR018
adi
Sumitra Nitin
vocal
F
R. Srinivasan
mridangam
M
MA17938
70
1996
12
19
Thu
T. T. Krishnamachari Auditorium
12:45
04
C
vocal
devarnama
Nimma Bhagya
Purandaradasa
N/A
kalyani
CR133
adi (t. nadai)
Sumitra Nitin
vocal
F
R. Srinivasan
mridangam
M
MA17939
70
1996
12
19
Thu
T. T. Krishnamachari Auditorium
12:45
05
C
vocal
kriti
Srikanta Niyeda
Tyagaraja
Telugu
bhava priya
CR034
adi
Sumitra Nitin
vocal
F
R. Srinivasan
mridangam
M
MA17940
70
1996
12
19
Thu
T. T. Krishnamachari Auditorium
12:45
06
C
vocal
kriti
Palinchu Kamakshi
Syama Sastri
Telugu
madhyamavati
CR166
adi
Sumitra Nitin
vocal
F
R. Srinivasan
mridangam
M
MA17941
70
1996
12
19
Thu
T. T. Krishnamachari Auditorium
12:45
07
C
vocal
kirtana
Gana mazhai
Ambujam Krishna
Tamil
ragamalika
CR999
adi
Sumitra Nitin
vocal
F
R. Srinivasan
mridangam
M
MA17942
70
1996
12
19
Thu
T. T. Krishnamachari Auditorium
12:45
08
C
vocal
kirtana
Vazhiya Senthamizh
Subrahmanya Bharati
Tamil
saranga
CR453
adi
Sumitra Nitin
vocal
F
R. Srinivasan
mridangam
M
MA23114
81
2007
12
25
Tue
T. T. Krishnamachari Auditorium
12:00
01
C
vocal
kriti
Ganapathe
Muttuswami Dikshitar
Sanskrit
kalyani
CR133
rupakam
Sumitra Nitin
vocal
F
Ashwin Sridharan
mridangam
M
MA23115
81
2007
12
25
Tue
T. T. Krishnamachari Auditorium
12:00
02
C
vocal
kriti
Janani Ninnuvina
Subbaraya Sastri
Telugu
ritigaula
CR444
misra chapu
Sumitra Nitin
vocal
F
Ashwin Sridharan
mridangam
M
MA23116
81
2007
12
25
Tue
T. T. Krishnamachari Auditorium
12:00
03
C
vocal
kriti
Kalalanerchina
Tyagaraja
Telugu
dipakam
CR066
adi
Sumitra Nitin
vocal
F
Ashwin Sridharan
mridangam
M
MA23117
81
2007
12
25
Tue
T. T. Krishnamachari Auditorium
12:00
04
C
vocal
kriti
O Rangasayee
Tyagaraja
Telugu
kambhoji
CR135
adi
Sumitra Nitin
vocal
F
Ashwin Sridharan
mridangam
M
MA23118
81
2007
12
25
Tue
T. T. Krishnamachari Auditorium
12:00
05
C
vocal
slokam - venkatava
N/A
Arasi
N/A
sama
CR450
adi
Sumitra Nitin
vocal
F
Ashwin Sridharan
mridangam
M
MA24632
84
2010
12
19
Sun
T. T. Krishnamachari Auditorium
13:45
01
C
vocal
kirtana
Ranganatham
Oothukadu Venkatasubba Iyer
Sanskrit
gambhira nata
CR081
adi
Sumitra Nitin
vocal
F
A. V. Manikandan
mridangam
M
MA24633
84
2010
12
19
Sun
T. T. Krishnamachari Auditorium
13:45
02
C
vocal
kriti
Thulasi Jagajanani
Tyagaraja
Telugu
saveri
CR458
rupakam
Sumitra Nitin
vocal
F
A. V. Manikandan
mridangam
M
MA24634
84
2010
12
19
Sun
T. T. Krishnamachari Auditorium
13:45
03
C
vocal
kriti
Nadopasana
Tyagaraja
Telugu
begada
CR029
adi
Sumitra Nitin
vocal
F
A. V. Manikandan
mridangam
M
MA24635
84
2010
12
19
Sun
T. T. Krishnamachari Auditorium
13:45
04
C
vocal
kriti
Simhasanasthite
Muttuswami Dikshitar
Sanskrit
ragamalika
CR999
rupakam
Sumitra Nitin
vocal
F
A. V. Manikandan
mridangam
M
MA24636
84
2010
12
19
Sun
T. T. Krishnamachari Auditorium
13:45
05
C
vocal
ragam tanam pallavi
N/A
N/A
N/A
kalyani
CR133
kanda jhampa(k. gathi)
Sumitra Nitin
vocal
F
A. V. Manikandan
mridangam
M
MA24637
84
2010
12
19
Sun
T. T. Krishnamachari Auditorium
13:45
06
C
vocal
miscellaneous
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Sumitra Nitin
vocal
F
A. V. Manikandan
mridangam
M