Can Vernacular Poetry Make Classical Music More Accessible?

  Kshetrayya, Tagore, Thampi & More While everyone has favourites, be it an artist or songs, we still look for something new. This sometimes comes from outside the world of music and composers – from vernacular poets. While Bharathi and Aandal in Tamil or Basavanna in Kannada and Tukaram in Marathi have gained popularity on stage – we are seeing ever more poetry being set … Continue reading Can Vernacular Poetry Make Classical Music More Accessible?