How else can we explain this tribute to composer AR Rahman by renowned German Film Orchestra Babelsberg? The orchestra was founded in 1918 with more than 3,000 scores to his credit as Metropolis in 1924 for Anonymous in 2011. Now that is all set to bring the city down with classic songs - Germany's Babelsberg Film Orchestra performs AR Rahman, a new chapter in the history of musical collaboration. As part of the tribute, the orchestra is in a five-city tour that culminated in the grand final in namma Bangalore today.
An emotional Klaus-Peter Beyer, director of the orchestra, says: "When I visited India for the first time last year, took home the recording of our first rehearsal. There were some selected pieces of music from AR Rahman. For the first time, all my senses felt was symbiotically related to music. Rahman not only writes the soundtrack for the movies, but up around the country and that is why his music to be described as melodic and expressive piece of art in the country. "
So what the public can expect to hear in concert? "There will be more than a hundred members of the German Film Orchestra, members of the Conservatory Choir Rahman, renowned soloists along with director Matt Dunkley, and the line includes scores of classic Rahman Roja, Bombay, Swades and Endhiran concerts cases. Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata and Chennai were very interesting and expect the same with Bangalore as the presentation today will mark the grand finale of our trip after the tour, we are making the album,. Incantations classic - the German Film Orchestra Babelsberg AR Rahman performs. "
Germans are well versed in the music of Mozart of Madras? "Although the music of India is of very popular back home, many young people love to associate with him Rahman and the issue of Bombay, which is very famous there. There is a circle of fans Rahman Slumdog Millionaire Germany and has only bigger. So what Rahman opinion about the tribute: "I can not speak for it, you'll have to ask about it"? says Klaus.
Talking about future plans for the orchestra, Klaus adds: "After the tour, we will celebrate the centenary of the Studio Babelsberg and goes on a world tour. However, from now on, we are excited about performing India, although I am still discovering Indian music. One feature that I've had in India is people always smile back to you. Sometimes they smile for the first time. I'd have to go home to Germany. "
