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From child prodigies to trail blazers, captivating audiences &
critics, Mysore brothers have created unrivalled record as star
performers in prestigious organizations world over. Mysore brothers
make a formidable violin Duet team and their performances feature
an extraordinary range of musical expressions from the deepest
meditations to astonishing virtuosity with outstanding artistic
imagination. As critics admit, their concerts are filled with
peace, tranquility and exhilaration-result of superb fingering
& bowing techniques creating breathtakingly beautiful melodies.
They have collaborated with many out standing musicians from all
over the world & have performed innumerable Jugalbandhi concerts
with many Top-ranking artists in the contemporary music today.
Violin Concerts of these Maestros have been featured in innumerable
Music festivals & conferences all over the world. Nagaraj
is among a handful of A-Top artists in the country. Excelling
academically also, Dr.Manjunath did Master of Music at The University
of Mysore, securing First rank and 4 Gold medals. Later on doing
PhD in violin. Currently Dr.Manjunath is on the faculty, Dept
.Of Music, University of Mysore. Dr.Manjunath is the First ever-Indian
violinist to be invited to perform at the Prestigious International
Violin conference held in Sandiego.
Dr.Manjunath & Nagaraj have collaborated with many out standing
musicians from all over the world including topmost western classical
and country violinist-Mark Connor, internationally acclaimed composer
Jai Uttal, Famous Italian Guitarist Priyo & well known Rock
Violin star- Mark wood. Mysore brothers also have a number of
CD albums to their credit. They have repeatedly enthralled audiences
in USA, Canada, UK, France, Germany, Austria, Japan, Hong Kong,
Singapore, Malaysia, Philippines, Switzerland, Belgium, Australia,
Gulf countries, etc.
Laurels & accolades kept pouring in right from his child hood.
They are one of the youngest musicians to be honored with the
prestigious Rajyothsav Award by the Government of Karnataka. Mysore
brothers received innumerable awards including the Best Violinist
awards from The Music Academy and Indian fine arts society, Excellence
award from American Institute of World culture, honors from the
American Arts council, Sangeetha Samrat, Sangeetha Rathna, Ganakalashree,
Aryabhata honors, Meritorious Award from University of Oklahoma-USA
etc.
Acclaimed as one of the best known cultural faces of Karnataka
and Mysore, Dr.Manjunath & Mysore Nagaraj have enthralled
audiences performing at some of the most important concert stages
such as, world famous Opera House, Sydney- Australia, Royal Charity
concert in Kuala Lumpur before the King of Malaysia, Unique concert
in SAARC summit, Common Thread Festival in Oregon, European Cultural
Festival in UK, , International Violin conference-US, Festival
of India in London, concert at Federation square -Melbourne, Singapore
Fine Arts, Special concert before the President of the Republic
of Namibia, Putra World Trade Center- Kaula Lampur, Theatre da
la ville in Paris, and innumerable Academic workshops/concerts
at the some of the important Universities such as,University of
Delaware, MIT,University of Wesleyan, University of Chicago, University
of Iowa, University of North Texas, University of Osaka, Japan,
Texas A&M University & University of North Carolina,etc.
Mysore Nagaraj & Dr. Manjunath, true cultural ambassador of
India, continue to preserve and spread the rich cultural heritage
of Indian classical music, in all its glory.
Contact
Mysore Nagaraj & Dr. Mysore Manjunath
1543
/A, Nadaloka, 12th Cross, Anikethana Road,
Kuvempunagar, C & D Block, Mysore - 570023
Phone - 0821- 2344111
Mobile - 09611840840 & 094488 50190
Email - mysoremmanjunath@yahoo.com / mysorenagaraj@yahoo.com
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