It was a Private Concert and the invitees were staff and people related to Doordarshan. A Select Km students attended the show
On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 11:53 AM, Anil Nair <rhythmca...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > This concert - it wasn't discussed here earlier right? This came as a total > surprise to me.....there are some fan videos on youtube as well. > > Did anyone from this group attend this? > > -A > > On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 11:22 AM, Vithur <vith...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> >> Kailash Kher sets Delhiites grooving at Rahman’s concert >> >> New Delhi, Aug 11 (IANS) Delhi music aficionados were left wanting for >> more at the A.R. Rahman Unplugged concert here Tuesday evening with no solo >> performance by the maestro. But their pulses were set racing by singer >> Kailash Kher who literally made them jig with an electrifying performance. >> >> Kher kicked off the event with his band Kailasa with “Mangal mangal” from >> Aamir Khan starrer “Mangal Pandey: The Rising” setting the mood with >> backbeat percussions, thumps of drums and his high-pitched echoes. >> >> Crooning songs like “Nachle”, “Arziyan”, “Swades”, “Rang de basanti”, >> “Tauba tauba”, “Teri deewani”, “Dunia ut patanga”, the singer charged the >> Siri Fort auditorium with an electrifying energy while casting a dig at >> politicians. >> >> Information and Broadcasting Minister Ambika Soni was present at the >> concert, organised by public broadcaster Doordarshan to celebrate its golden >> jubilee on Sep 15. >> >> The audiences shouted for Rahman’s hit “Jai ho” and “Maa tujhe salaam” but >> the Oscar winner tested their patience. He just made two mark-my-presence >> appearances to only take on the piano in the end with singers Hariharan, >> Sadhna Sargam and percussionist Sivamani for songs like “Tuhi re”, “Bheeni >> bheeni”, “Dreams on fire”, “Ay hairathe” and “Bharat humko”. >> >> Thirty students from Rahman’s K.M. Music Conservatory in Chennai also >> performed in a choir at the event, co-organised by Phat Phish Records. >> [LM1] >> http://www.sindhtoday.net/news/1/40438.htm >> >> -- >> regards, >> Vithur >> >> >> >> > > > -- > -A > http://viewsnmuse.blogspot.com > > -- regards, Vithur
