I wish they redo this video album staring Rahman and Sachin.. that will be a lifetime treasure for me :)
On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 1:01 PM, Vithur <[email protected]> wrote: > Champions League Twenty20 salutes music maestro A R Rahman > > *Mumbai <http://www.newkerala.com/topstory-fullnews-100220.html#>* > , Feb 25 : Champions League Twenty20 today congratulated Indian > music<http://www.newkerala.com/topstory-fullnews-100220.html#>maestro A R > Rahman on his dual triumph at the 81st Annual Academy Awards in Los > Angeles > <http://www.newkerala.com/topstory-fullnews-100220.html#>. > > The music legend from Chennai had also composed the Official Champions > League Anthem for the Champions League Twenty20 event. > > The anthem attempted to capture the passion and euphoria associated with > the game of cricket and was brought to life by legendary film maker Bharat > Bala in an inspiring video encapsulating the exhilaration of the youth as > they move to its rhythm, celebrating the young and energetic spirit of the > game. > > The official anthem and film for the inaugural Champions League Twenty20 > aims to transfer this euphoria to all its listeners and viewers in such a > way that they themselves become compelled to spread it further. > > Lalit Modi, Chairman, Champions League Twenty20 and Vice President, Board > of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), said, ''The Champions League > Twenty20 would like to offer its heartfelt congratulations to an Indian > legend A R Rahman for picking up two Oscars. We are indeed proud, as is all > of India for the huge achievement by this maestro. But more so we are even > happier that A R Rahman has been associated with the Champions League > Twenty20 and was responsible for creating the Official Champions League > Anthem for us.'' ''I am confident that this anthem will reverberate not just > in India but will transcend all language barriers across the global cricket > fraternity,'' he said. > > Speaking on the occasion, Manu Sawhney, Managing Director, ESPN STAR Sports > and Global Commercial Rights Partner to the Champions League Twenty20, said, > ''Our heartiest congratulations to the maestro A R Rahman on this stellar > achievement. His music crosses geographical and cultural boundaries and he > is truly a global songsmith.'' > > --- UNI > http://www.newkerala.com/topstory-fullnews-100220.html > > -- > regards, > Vithur > > > > >
