Despite the constant emergence of new virtuoso violin ‘superstars’ from all over the world in western classical music, Midori, now 53, still stands out. She was the epitome of the “child prodigy”, a term sadly too loosely used nowadays for much lesser ability. At age six(!), she performed all the Paganini caprices and the J.S.
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Winter’s chilly breeze with warm lights and candles in every nook and corner, the aroma of freshly baked cakes in the air with the sound of bells and carols in the church. It’s the time of the year when every human takes a step back and relaxes, keeping aside all the burden carried throughout the
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A tribute to Rafi with his duets concluding his centenary celebrations (24 December 1924 to 31 July 1980) and wishing Merry Christmas to all Rafi would have been a hundred years old today. His life was cut short at a young age of 56 years, but in this short span he gave joy to millions
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It is that time of the year again when friends and family get together on the occasion of Christmas and spread happiness and cheer all around. Children, during the festive season, get excited about the holiday, fun, and cake. However, the most precious thing they await is an exciting and interesting Christmas gift from Santa
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Mohammed Rafi was one of the most prominent and influential singers from India. His versatile singing and an unmatched voice range made Rafi Sahab one of the greatest singers of all time. He sang songs that were peppy, patriotic, sad and also romantic. Mohammed Rafi was born on 24th December 1924 in Amritsar district, Punjab.
Christmas is a season of great joy where millions of people around the world celebrate the festival of Love, Gratitude, Forgiveness, Respect, Fraternity and Good Wishes. Marking the last month in the Calendar, December is the month of giving back to the loved ones for everything you received throughout the year. In our childhood,
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Have you ever tried to sing and realised that it’s not as easy as it seems? How do singers pull it off so well? What makes their singing so impressive while yours might fall flat? The answer lies in the science behind singing. Yes, dear reader, you read that right! Singing is an art that
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A Journey with Dilip Kumar (11th December 1922 – 7th July 2021) and Mohammed Rafi (24th December 1924 – 31st July 1980) Guest article by N Venkataraman in the series of Centenary Celebrations of Rafi with his songs for Dilip Kumar on his 102nd Birth Anniversary (Dilip Kumar is the undisputed thespian of acting. Rafi
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Milliblog Weeklies – India’s only multilingual, weekly, new music playlist.Week 263: YouTube | Spotify Nain Matakka – Baby John (Thaman S) – Hindi: Thaman imports his Telugu and Tamil stuff to Hindi, and given the catchy rhythm (reused by Thaman for the umpteenth time), it does work. The tune is adequately contrived though, despite singers
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And the SOY Award for the Best Music Director of 1941 goes to? We are now coming to the end of the review of the best songs of 1941. After the Overview Post, Wrap Up 1 of the best male solos, Wrap UP 2 of the best female solos and Wrap Up 3 of the
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