The centrepiece of Ramakrishnan Murthy's recital at the Crossroads festival in Manipal was in Ragam Kanada. He began with an alap accompanied by Charumathi Raghuraman on violin, followed by a Thyagaraja kriti called Sukhiyevaro in Adi talam. NC Bharadwaj and Chandrasekara Sharma went on to play a tightly constructed thani avarthanam. Kumari Samanvi and Radhika Shankar provided tambura support.