Prema Ramamurthy

Prema Ramamurthy has performed in various venues within and outside India including major festivals within the country and abroad.^[1] She has traveled to over 60 countries for festivals conducted by ICCR, Avignon, Theatre Dela Ville, Tropical Hall Amsterdam etc. She was one of the first artists to be invited to 2nd World Telugu Conference at Malaysia, and one of the first musicians to visit South Africa after Apartheid. She has composed music for art tele-films, devotional albums, thematic productions and national award-winning documentary films produced by the Films Division of India.^[1] She is one of the first Indian composers to be selected for the New York Rockefeller Foundation Award. She is an 'A Top Grade artiste' of All India Radio and Doordarshan and has performed for Akashvani Sangeet Sammelan, National Program of Music, South Indian Hook Up Concert, DD Bharati etc. She has performed for many media concerts including Tirumala Nadaneerajanam, Tiruvayaru Tyagaraja Utsavam, Etv, Ntv, Tv9, Tv5 etc.^[2]

Prema Ramamurthy received many awards & titles including 'Lifetime Achievement Award' from the Government of Telangana, Ugadi Puraskar, and the Sangeet Saraswati by the Madurai Sadguru Sangit Sabha.^[1] She received the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award for the year 2020, and New York Rockefeller Foundation Award 2020.^[1]