D Subbaramaiah

D Subbaramaiah
Born1904 (1904)
Died16 August 1986(1986-08-16) (aged 81–82)
Known forCarnatic music

D Subbaramaiah (1904 – 16 August 1986) was an Indian Carnatic vocalist.

Career

Subbaramaiah was a Carnatic vocalist.[1]

Subbaramaiah founded the Karnataka College of Music in 1933 and trained students. It is said to be the first ever institutions in Karnataka exclusively for teaching music and the first music college to be recognized and aided by the Government.[2] .[3]

Subbaramaiah participated in several music conferences and presided over the music conference in Bidaram Krishnappa’s Prasanna Seetharama Mandiram, Mysore, in 1960. He also took part in various music-related discussions and examination boards. He also sang in the courts of Mysore King Krishnaraja Wodeyar IV.[4][5]

Subbaramaiah is often remembered during various Carnatic music festivals and similar occasions.[6]

He died on 16 August 1986.

References

  1. ↑ Ramarathnam, V (2005). A MUSICIAN'S REMINISCENCES (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 January 2016. Retrieved 2 September 2015.
  2. ↑ "www.vasanthamadhavi.com". Archived from the original on 22 November 2015. Retrieved 2 September 2015.
  3. ↑ Music is above the musician
  4. ↑ "Carnatic Music Kannada and Kannadigas". Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
  5. ↑ Ramaratnam, V (2000). Mysoru Wodeyaru mattu Karnataka Sangita.
  6. ↑ "Dasa Aradhanotsava". Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 2 September 2015.