Writing a symphony for even a modest sized orchestra, running to a couple of hundred pages of full-score, and lasting thirty or forty minutes is like designing and building a church, castle or country mansion. The computer is fine for the finished product, but it is NOT a substitute for the immediacy of inspiration and invention at the point of a pencil on music paper.
Who so ever is close to Raaja sir and can start talks about his symphony work, please make him understand that there are millions & billions of people waiting for his symphony, even after 2 decades, and convince him to give us Symphony No.2 and his Symphony No.1
ILAYARAJA HOW TO NAME IT MOVIE
After listening to Raaja sir’s latest mind-blowing background score from the movie “Onaayum Aattukkuttiyum”, I thought its the right time to let today’s world know about his symphony work and his interview. My wish is to bring in some organizers & convince Dr.Ilaiyaraaja to write a symphony now and release it (Well I know that its very difficult to convince Raaja sir). What ever may be the reason, we, as a music lover and a devote/fan of Raaja sir need to understand how difficult it is to write a symphony and try to get back those wonders of Dr.Ilaiyaraaja and hear it. But unfortunately this album was not released due to some reason. I believe most of you are aware that he is the first musician from Asia to write Symphony. Please note that I have not altered the original article.). Now, I am willing to share this wonderful article which was released in the year 1993, 2 decades old, which I got from some forum few years ago (Sorry, I couldn’t locate the source. Ilaiyaraaja! hearing the name itself gives goosebumps, he is also called as “God of Music” by his fans.
0 kommentar(er)
