Mysore Brothers are

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n classical violinist duet—Mysore Nagaraj and Dr.

Mysore Manjunath Mysore Manjunath (born in Mysore, India), is an Indian violinist. The son and disciple of violinist Prof. Mahadevappa, Manjunath performed his first concert at the age of eight in Mysore as a child prodigy storming in to the music world. Train ...

. They trained under their father Sri Mahadevappa, a violinist in the tradition of Sri Tyagaraja, composer of

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. They received the

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award from the government of India in 2017.

Notable performances

In 2019,

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said that the brothers "have metamorphosed their prodigious talent to blossom into brand ambassadors of Indian classical music." Specifically, they have performed at the

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, International Violin Conference, Common Thread Music festival in

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, World Music Festival in

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, Tansen Sangith Samaroh-Gwalior, All-European Cultural festival in Leicester, Festival of India in London, SAARC summit, Royal charity Concert at

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in Kuala Lumpur before the King of Malaysia, World Music Festival in Chicago, special concert for the President of the Republic of Namibia, Power theatre in Oregon,

, Congregational hall in Portland. Dr. Manjunath has performed at the Esplanade Theatre in Singapore, World Music Series by

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, Persian Academy of Culture in

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Doverlane Music Festival in Kolkata,

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, Bozar Contemporary Music Festival in Brussels. He has collaborated with musicians and orchestras including Ned McGowan,

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, Jai Uttal, Joe Craven, Fred Hamilton, Todd Haaby, Pandith

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, Tejendra Majumdar such as

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, Spenifex, Ictus.

Educational and cultural activities

Mysore Brothers have conducted academic workshops, seminars and performances at the

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, the

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, University of Osaka-

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, University of North Carolina,

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– School of Arts-

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- Australia& Etc. Mysore Manjunath was nominated as cultural ambassador of University of Mysore. Dr. Manjunath has created many New ragas including Yaduveera Manohari, Bharatha. His creation ''Yoga Anthem'' included performances by various world musicians. At the prestigious Ganakala Parishath music conference, he was nominated as the President of the Coveted Golden Jubilee Music Conference and honored with the Ganakala Bhushana Award in 2020

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