ANNAMAYYA SONGS BY G.BALAKRISHNA PRASAD TV
This feature is telecast in live simultaneously by many TV Channels in India and abroad. This feature is conducted by "SILICON ANDHRA" (a US based organisation) in co-ordination with Andhra Pradesh (A.P.) State Government and Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (T.T.D). " LAKSHA GALAARCHANA" is an extraordinary feature wherein Sri Balakrishna Prasad has led more than one lakh sixty thousand singers all across India on a single day,, at Parade grounds, Secunderabad.It is mentionable that his second son Sri GVN Anila Kumar has participated as student in this feature and thousands of music lovers are benefited by learning directly from Sri Balakrishna Prasad. He crossed the one hundred mark of teaching Annamacharya sankeerthans through " Hari Sankeerthanam", a program telecast on BHAKTHI TV (a sister concern of NTv), that targets teaching music to the common man.Some of these were telecast by TV channels such as MAA TV, Bhakthi TV etc. Sankeerthana Yagnam's performed by Garimella Balakrishna Prasad: Visakhapatnam in the year 1997, Vijayawada in the year 1999 with more than 200 songs, Tirupati in the year 2001 with a record number of more than 300 songs, Hyderabad in the year 20 with more than 200 songs. He is the inventor of " Sankeerthana Yagnam", a stage where a large number of songs are sung by a singer on a single stage, which spans for more than a day.He performed in more than five thousand vocal concerts, set tune to more than six hundred Annamacharya songs, gave audio recordings for TTD, published books with musical notations and conducted classes, teaching Annamacharya songs to make them more popular. He consistently endeavours to improve his art and continues to grow as an artist. Absolute faith, total commitment and the zeal for perfection are hallmarks of his music.
He rendered remarkable services at various levels to raise it into a top cultural organisation. From the inception till his retirement in 2006, he remained the principal exponent of Annamacharya Project. The project established to promote Annamacharya's music and literature, soon became the medium through which he was able to bring forth his musical prowess. He joined the Annamacharya Project after completing his diploma in Carnatic classical vocal music, in 1978 as a vocal artist. Sri Balakrishna Prasad also received musical training from Dr. Mangalampalli Balamuralikrishna's music, mellifluous voice and unique rendering inspired Sri Balakrishna Prasad to learn classical music. Pasupathi also taught Annamacharya songs as well as classical kritis during two-year scholarship course offered by Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams. He was closely associated with Nedunuri Krishnamurthy in not only learning music, but also in composing music to Annamacharya Sankeerthanas, publishing books with musical notation and audio CD recordings. Sri Nedunuri Krishnamurthy, who initiated him into the nuances of classical music. He specialised in Annamacharya compositions under the tutelage of Sangita Kalanidhi, Lt. He is an 'A' grade vocal artist of the All India Radio (AIR).
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