violinsimma

Performances

Selected performances

AI and Robotic Musicianship in South Indian Classical Music - Live at Georgia Tech

Live2024

AI and Robotic Musicianship in South Indian Classical Music - Live at Georgia Tech

Georgia Tech

A concert at Georgia Tech presenting my doctoral research, Application of Artificial Intelligence and Robotic Musicianship in South Indian Classical Music.

  • Carnatic
  • Robotics
Schindler’s List - A Tribute to John Williams

Studio2017

Schindler’s List - A Tribute to John Williams

A one-man production: everything you see and hear was conceived, shot, recorded and performed by me. Every instrument is played live on the real thing, except the harp and vibraphone, played live on a keyboard.

  • Western classical
  • Film
Concept, arrangement, all instruments, recording & video
Raghavasimhan Sankaranarayanan
Composer
John Williams
Saavan - Sofar Sounds Chennai

Live2017

Saavan - Sofar Sounds Chennai

Sofar Sounds Chennai

Staccato performing “Saavan” at Sofar Sounds Chennai on 18 June 2017.

Staccato
National Anthem of India

Single2017

National Anthem of India

Orchestration, cello, mixing & mastering

The National Anthem of India arranged for strings, released for India’s 71st Independence Day.

  • Strings
  • Orchestral
Orchestrated by
Raghavasimhan Sa
Violin I
Rangappriya Sa
Violin II
Roopa Revathi
Viola
Embar S. Kannan
Cello
Raghavasimhan Sa
Contrabass
Shallu Varun
Mixed & mastered by
Raghavasimhan Sa
Hues of Hameer Kalyani

Collaboration2017

Hues of Hameer Kalyani

Abinaya Shenbagaraj · Arrangement, acoustic & electric violin, viola, cello, edit & colour

A classical crossover of Arunagirinathar’s Thiruppugazh - 15th-century Tamil literature - performed by Abinaya Shenbagaraj and me.

  • Classical crossover
  • Thiruppugazh
Arranged by
Raghavasimhan Sa
Vocals
Abinaya Shenbagaraj
Acoustic & electric violin, viola, cello
Raghavasimhan Sa
Videography
Abishek Narayann
Edit & colour
Raghavasimhan Sa
Until the Last Moment - Yanni Cover

Live2016

Until the Last Moment - Yanni Cover

Our cover of Yanni’s “Until the Last Moment”, with our own improvisations.

Keys
Bharath Ram Manikandan

More performances

  • Thaalaatu - An A. R. Rahman Classic with a Twist

    Thaalaatu - An A. R. Rahman Classic with a Twist

    Collaboration · 2020 · Miruthula Jegadesan

  • Nee Daya Radha - A Quest for Redemption

    Nee Daya Radha - A Quest for Redemption

    Collaboration · 2020 · Niranjana Ramanan & Sudharma Vaithiyanathan

  • Maravairi Ramani - A Neo-Carnatic Cover by GrooViDa

    Maravairi Ramani - A Neo-Carnatic Cover by GrooViDa

    Studio · 2019

  • Mudra Medley - A Tribute to Saint Thyagaraja

    Mudra Medley - A Tribute to Saint Thyagaraja

    Live · 2018

  • Mandram Vandha - Madras, An 80’s Musical (Live in Kuala Lumpur)

    Mandram Vandha - Madras, An 80’s Musical (Live in Kuala Lumpur)

    Live · 2018 · Hotel Istana, Kuala Lumpur

  • Chikku Bukku Raile - Talk-Box Violin & Viol Kazoo Cover

    Chikku Bukku Raile - Talk-Box Violin & Viol Kazoo Cover

    Single · 2018

  • An Eternal Surrender

    An Eternal Surrender

    Collaboration · 2018 · Abinaya Shenbagaraj

  • The Lilting Effect - A Melody Instrumental

    The Lilting Effect - A Melody Instrumental

    Collaboration · 2018 · PR Siva ft. Vishnu Vijay

  • Odanu Jaripe - Travel Through a Timeless Classic

    Odanu Jaripe - Travel Through a Timeless Classic

    Studio · 2017

  • Maname KaNamum - A Neo-Carnatic Cover by GrooViDa

    Maname KaNamum - A Neo-Carnatic Cover by GrooViDa

    Studio · 2017

  • Melting Aura | Charukesi

    Melting Aura | Charukesi

    Collaboration · 2017 · Sangeetha Kalanidhi A. Kanyakumari

  • Kaatru Veliyidai Kannamma

    Kaatru Veliyidai Kannamma

    Collaboration · 2017 · B. Prasanna

  • Eine kleine Nachtmusik - Mvt. 1

    Eine kleine Nachtmusik - Mvt. 1

    Live · 2016

  • Javedaa Dard

    Javedaa Dard

    Collaboration · 2016 · Saisharan