This is awesome... Great work Dinesh and team.. Could you upload some snaps . We in chennai, are also planning to do something like this. God Willing.. we will..
On Sun, Jun 8, 2008 at 11:37 PM, Dinesh Vaidya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My Dear Rahman sir, June > 08, 2008 > > > > "The Wandering Souls" has just now finished their RAHMANIA concert in Pune > and as I type this letter for you, my mind is filled with emotions…… > Emotions of happiness, emotions of fulfillment…..satisfaction that we upheld > the soul of your music and we gave the audience the BEST what we could as > per your own encouraging words to the group. > > > > Rahman Sir…… WE DID IT….WE DID IT !!!!! > > > > Our programme started at 7.15 PM and ended at 1030PM. The group had > prepared a bouquet of songs chosen from your choicest of all. What did we > perform this time ? here is a list for you, > > > > First Half > > 1. Azeem-O-shaan Shehenshah > > 2. Roja Janeman > > 3. Khalbali > > 4. Chandralekha – Rahman sir, we performed this in TAMIL ! > > 5. Bombay theme > > 6. Mitwa – Lagaan > > 7. Humma Humma > > 8. Rangeela Re > > 9. Tu Hi Re > > 10. Chaiyaa Chaiyaa > > 11. Tere Bina > > 12. Khwaja mere Khwaja > > > > In second half, we performed > > 13. Swades Instrumental ( Live Shehnai ) version of Yeh Jo Des Hai tera > > 14. Yuhi Chala Chal > > 15. Holi song from Mangal Pandey > > 16. Rang de Basanti > > 17. Saathiya > > 18. Roobaroo > > 19. Maiyaa Maiyaa – Guru > > 20. Jashn-e Bahara – JA > > 21. Pathshala – RDB > > 22. Shakalaka Baby – We performed this from Bombay Dreams > > 23. Patriotic Song Medley – We had Bharat Humko Jaan Se Pyara Hai / Des > Mere Des Mere Meri Jaan Hai tu / Aazadi Gaayenge ( Netaji) / Yeh jo Des Hai > tera & finally Maa Tujhe Salaam ! > > > > We had a 2000+ audience who were rooting for Once-More for so many > times….We also displayed the PFMB books and informed the audience about the > work you are doing with UN for poverty alleviation through your ARRahman > Foundation. I am sure the audience understood the MAN behind the music this > time. > > > > We can not speak for ourself, I think our audience will probably say > something about us. After performing the RAHMANIA show for more than 10 > times now, the group can certainly vouch that it is a very very challenging > task to reproduce the essence / feel of Rahman sound. We have been trying to > reach that sound and each time we try to reach closer it brings us the > satisfaction and pride that "YOU ARE THE GREATEST" ! > > > > Rahman sir…..we missed you…..We are hopeful of getting a chance to perform > in front of you, whatever we have learnt from one of the greatest musical > genius, a humble and caring person……… > > > > On behalf of the entire group consisting of Anmol Bhave / Hrishikesh Ranade > / Ashutosh Joshi / Jasaraj Joshi / Swarali Joshi / Swarada Kulkarni / > Pallavi Paranjape / Tejas Lagvankar / Pinak Agate / Vivek Kodilkar / > Satyajeet Kelkar and all remaining singers and musicians, here is our prayer > to you. > > > > Tum Jiyo Hazaro Saal…..Saal me gaane ho Pachaas Hazar……! > > > > I thank the YAHOO Group for the support, thanks Gopal Shrinivasan and Vijay > Iyer for what you have done to our confidence levels. You guys are TOPS ! > > > > Dinesh Vaidya > > On behalf of The Wandering Souls (RAHMANIA) > > Pune > > ------------------------------ > Meet people who discuss and share your passions. Join them > now.<http://in.rd.yahoo.com/tagline_groups_7/*http://in.promos.yahoo.com/groups/bestofyahoo/> > > > -- regards, Vithur HELP EVER; HURT NEVER; LOVE ALL; SERVE ALL
