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Praveen D. Rao is an Indian musician, music director and a lyricist for Kannada language songs. He is based in Bangalore, India and plays the keyboard, tabla, and other instruments.
Early life
He was trained by R. V. Sheshadri Gawai of Aravinda Sangeetha Vidyalaya and tabla player Ravindra Yavagal. Rao has composed music for plays, ballets, films, television shows and commercials.
Music direction
= Serials
== Films
=Original scores for dance and theatre
= Midlands Art Centre, UK
=Princess Aubergine (1995)
= Chitraleka Dance Company, UK
=Panchatantra (1994)
Kaishiki (1995)
Ramayana (1996)
Conference of Birds (2002)
= Indira Thiagarajah, London
=Bimba Pratibimba (1993)
= Abhinava Dance Company, Bangalore
=Datta Mahima
Dwadashatma (1994)
Spirit of Dance (1995)
Manini (1995)
Samarpan Sweekar (1998)
Saath Saat (2000)
Shringar Raam (2001)
Prem Shanthi (2002)
Nigah (2003)
Ta Dha (2004)
Mushti (2005)
Tad Bharatham (2019)
= Monica, Belgium
=Patanjali Yoga Sutra (2000)
Meera (2003)
= Radha Sridhar, Bangalore
=Meghadootha (1999)
= Prabhath International, Bangalore
=Srinivasa Kalyana (2000)
Shila Baalika (2001)
Flute Fantasy (2001)
Piscean Passion (2002)
= Prabhat Kalavidaru, Bangalore
=Cinderella
Karunamaya Shiva
= Nadam Academy of Performing Arts
=Antardhwani
= Rasika Dance Academy
=Yatra
Devanga Mahima
= Piali Ray, UK
=Shyama (1993) – Rabindranath Tagore's Musical
= Sampad Yuva, UK
=A Breath of Life
Inequality (1993)
= M. P. Suma, Bangalore
=Omkaara
Vijaya Kalyana
Vachana Vybhava
= STEM contemporary dance theatre, Bangalore
=Crows – Caws – Facades (1995)
= Gig Payne, UK
=Conversations – Performing Abilities of the Multiple Disabled (1994)
= Pampa Dance Academy, USA
=Prakriti (2004)
= Sandesha, Mangalore
=Life of Jesus (2002)
Jyothirgamaya (2003)
= Padmini Ravi, Bangalore
=Tamtana (2004)
= ISKCON, Bangalore
=Chaitanya Mahaprabhu (2004)
= Supriya Desai, USA
=Mahishasura Mardini
Sri Krishna Parijatha (2003)
= Maya Rao, Natya Institute of Kathak and Choreography, Bangalore
=Yashodara (2004)
The Dust of Brij (2003)
Sare Jahan Se Accha (July 2005)
= Pushpanjali, Manchester
=Snow White (2004)
Ramayana (July 2005)
= Ramakrishna Vidyashala, Mysore
=Nritya Sangeeth Bharathi (2004)
Sarva Dharma Samanvayacharya Sri Ramakrishna (2004)
= Guy Hutchins, Moby Duck Theatre Company, UK
=Maze Maker (March 2004)
Bopoluchi (November 2004)
Fire Girl (January 2005)
Bloodhands (August 2005)
Granny Vampire (August 2006)
= Sampradaya Dance Creations, Toronto
=Vivarta (March 2005)
Shoonya
Pralaya
= North West Dance Alliance, Manchester
=Devi Diva (July 2005)
= Threeaksha, Philadelphia, USA
=Abhika (2005–2006)
Prayog (2007)
Natya Shastra (2018)
Performances
Rao has performed at national and international festivals including Pattadakal Festival, Navaraspur Festival, Lord Mayor's Cultural Event 1994 (Birmingham), World Veerashaiva Conference 1997 (USA), World Konkani Conference 2002 (Texas), Soorya Festival, and Nishagandhi Festival. He has toured India and abroad performing and conducting workshops.
Other activities
He is the founder of the event management organization Prakruthi, an NGO that works towards a more environmentally-friendly India by bringing people into parks. Prakruthi increases awareness about Kannada literature and the culture of Karnataka through music, and organizes musical programs all over the state.
Recognition
Aryabhatta Award – 1998, 2000, and 2010
Swaramandara Award (Hombale Films) – 1998 and 2000
G. V. Athri Award (Upasana) – 2000
Silicon Jaycees Award – 2003
Best music director award for Guptagamini, an ETV Kannada serial
Kalāvatamsa title by Gokulam – 2010
Colors Kannada Best Music Director for "Chitte Hejje" – 2014
Colors Kannada Best Music Director for "Love Lavike" – 2016
Sangeetha Ratnakara title from Shivapriya School of Dance – 2019
Natya Sangeetha Saraswathi title from Natyasaraswathi Kuchipudi Dance Centre, Vijayawada – 2019
Ananya Nritya Puraskar from Ananya Cultural Academy, Bangalore – 2019
Shree Kala Jyothi title from the Bangalore Gayana Samaja – 2021
Kala Chakravarthi title from Shivapriya School of Dance – 2022
Karnataka Kalashri state award and title from Sangeetha Nritya Academy – 2022
Other works
As a composer, Rao has created his own musical style. He has scored theatre, ballet, film and television productions. Rao scored the music to M. S. Sathyu's short film Namak Ki Kankari (1996). As an arranger, he is known for fusing Hindustani music and Carnatic music with Western techniques and arranging background scores for various films. He has worked with theatre personalities including A. S. Murthy, B. V. Karanth and B. Jayashree. Rao has been involved in theatre in various capabilities. He has also worked as an actor and director. He has acted in several soap operas including Asare, Tulasi, Manvantara and Muktha.
He was commissioned by SAMPAD, UK to compose music for Moving Earth, a dance and music production that was part of the 2012 London Olympics.
He toured as a part of Chakrafonics, a world music band that performs genres from Indian classical fusion to world music. The band toured the USA, UK and Australia from 2014 to 2015.
References
External links
Mrirani, Praveen D. Rao (interview) on YouTube
Gurukiran and Praveen D Rao on YouTube
Praveen D. Rao at Music India
Reality show
"'Dildaara' an impressive film by newcomers (Kannada Movie Review) - Sulekha Movies".
"Earth N Beat - music ensemble by Praveen D. Rao and party". buzzintown.com. 8 June 2009. Archived from the original on 31 March 2012.
"Laali - Pallavi Arun Kannada Bhaavageethegalu Praveen D Rao, Raju Ananthaswamy ::: KannadaAudio.com". www.kannadaaudio.com.
"Tirukana Kanasu Kannada Children Songs ::: KannadaAudio.com". www.kannadaaudio.com.
"muzigle.com". www.muzigle.com.
Jaan Jaan, By Ponny Lohatiya on YouTube