Archive for the ‘শিল্পী’ Category

1. Roquaiya Hasina - A dedicated Tagore singer - July 2nd, 2008
     Singer Roquaiya Hasina Neely is well known for her purist approach to rendering Rabindra Sangeet. Her third music album, “Baaje Jhornar Gaan” was released in Dhaka in 2006 and was appreciated by Tagore enthusiasts. The songs are now available on several websites (Google: Roquaiya Hasina). Songs from her third album were played on radio stations in USA and Australia. Her fourth album is set to be released next month. At the [বাকিটুকু পড়ুন]
2. Runa Laila to judge talent hunt on Zee Bangla - June 30th, 2008
   Eminent singer Runa Laila has been signed to be a judge on a new talent hunt Bishwa Shera, which will be aired on Zee Bangla soon. Recently the diva went to Kolkata on this regard. Talking to The Daily Star, Runa explained the concept of the show and shared her views on the numerous talent hunt shows that are on air now. The idea of [বাকিটুকু পড়ুন]
3. Shelu Barua working on new album - June 29th, 2008
   Artiste Shelu Barua is set to release his new solo album of adhunik songs. The album tilted Kachhe Thako Chhuye Thako, featuring ten songs, will be launched some time in July. “The album will feature adhunik songs with a tinge of ghazal,” Barua informed. “Each song of the album is melodious,” said Barua, who is also doing the music direction of the album. Noted lyricist [বাকিটুকু পড়ুন]
4. Ustad Momtaz Ali Khan remembered - June 26th, 2008
   Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA) organised a programme in memory of folk maestro Ustad Momtaz Ali Khan, at the Music and Dance Centre, BSA on June 24. The programme included a discussion and a cultural programme. Folklorist Samsuzzaman Khan was present as the chief guest and Golam Kuddus, general secretary, Sammilito Shangskritik Jote was the special guest at the programme. Sunil Chandra Das, director, Department of Music and [বাকিটুকু পড়ুন]
5. Sunil Karmakar : Getting acquainted with “Jalalgeetika” - June 23rd, 2008
   Without knowing the name of the bard, perhaps many of us have listened to Jalal Khan's mystic songs such as Keho kore becha kena keho kandey and O amar dorodi. Born in Netrokona, a popular area for great bards and bauls whose ballads have been compiled in Mymensigh Geetika and Purbabanga Geetika, Jalal Khan (1894-1972) is one of the foremost mystic bards of the 20th century. A torchbearer [বাকিটুকু পড়ুন]
6. A lasting career in music - June 18th, 2008
   "Music is an inherent instinct in me," said Rafiqul Alam, popular adhunik and playback singer. During a recent interview with The Daily Star, the artiste talked about his first steps into the musical world and reminisced performing at the International Music Conference back in 1973. Rafiq remembers being keen on music from a very early age. But, he attributes a part of this enthusiasm to his elder brother [বাকিটুকু পড়ুন]
7. In conversation with Zia: A touch of contemporary music - June 15th, 2008
   Ziaur Rahman, best known as Zia to young music enthusiasts, is one of today's crop of talented musicians. He is the bassist and composer of Alternative fusion band Shironamhin. Recently, he talked to The Daily Star on his music and his band. Zia embarked on composition in the early 90s with a few friends. In 1992 he established a thrash metal band named Thrash Hold [বাকিটুকু পড়ুন]
8. কুমার বিশ্বজিৎ এখন - June 12th, 2008
   সাম্প্রতিক সময়ে তুমুল ব্যস্ত সময় কাটাচ্ছেন কুমার বিশ্বজিৎ। গান গাওয়া, সঙ্গীত পরিচালনা, মডেলিং, সবকিছু মিলিয়ে দীর্ঘদিন ধরেই বেশ আলোচনায় রয়েছেন তিনি। কণ্ঠশিল্পীর পাশাপাশি তার নামের সঙ্গে এখন যুক্ত হয়েছে আরো দুটি বিশেষণ। একটি সঙ্গীত পরিচালক, অন্যটি মডেল। চলতি বছরের শুরুর দিকে পি এ কাজল পরিচালিত মায়ের ওয়াদা চলচ্চিত্রের সঙ্গীত পরিচালনার মাধ্যমে একজন সঙ্গীত পরিচালক হিসেবে আত্মপ্রকাশ করেন তিনি। অনেক আগে তিনি যৌথভাবে শক্তি চলচ্চিত্রের সঙ্গীত পরিচালনা করলেও এটাই তার পূর্ণাঙ্গ সঙ্গীত পরিচালনায় প্রথম চলচ্চিত্র। এ [বাকিটুকু পড়ুন]
9. In conversation with Sanjib Dey - June 7th, 2008
   A veteran music trainer's views on the current trends In conversation with Sanjib Dey Born into a family of musicians, it was natural for Sanjib Dey to take up the same profession. Son of Mithun Dey, who had trained prominent singers such as Shabnam Mushtari and Mitali Mukherjee, Sanjib said that he pursued a career in music primarily to preserve a family tradition. "My grandfather was [বাকিটুকু পড়ুন]
10. Remembering Shanti Sharma - June 6th, 2008
    Shanti Sharma, an accomplished classical singer, passed away recently at the age of 52. This was a great blow to me; an irreparable loss to Hindustani classical music and music aficionados of India, Bangladesh and all over the world. There are mixed opinions about her end. Her students from Delhi say that she committed suicide by jumping off the roof of her house. On the other hand, her [বাকিটুকু পড়ুন]

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