Songs of the Soul – Italy

Recently members of the Sri Chinmoy Centre performed five concerts at four different locations in Italy – Firenze, Milan, Rome and Padova. The concerts were part of a ‘Songs of the Soul’ concert tour which is inspired by the musical legacy of Sri Chinmoy. During the concerts, different music groups offered their own interpretations and arrangements of Sri Chinmoy’s compositions.

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The concerts were well received by an appreciative Italian public. The concert halls were close to being packed out at all venues.

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Agnikana’s group, based mainly in Czech Republic, Slovakia and Central Europe.

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Performers at the end of the concert. sahadeva-orchestraSahadeva’s orchestra. They peformed the two English songs.

‘Perfect happiness is enthusiasm minus expectation’ (link)
‘Brave were the days’

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Songs of the Soul New York April 2013

As part of the 49th anniversary celebrations for Sri Chinmoy’s arrival in the West, members of the Sri Chinmoy Centre offered a concert of soulful and meditative music at the New York Society for Ethical Culture in New York.

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Sahadeva’s ensemble

The Songs of the Soul concert, featuring arrangements of Sri Chinmoy’s music, was held on the 15th April at a packed venue in Manhattan. The concert featured performances from a variety of musicians and groups, such as Alap Jetzer, the Sri Chinmoy Bhajan singers, Pavaka and friends, the Sahadeva Orchestra and an ensemble of local New York musicians. There was also recitations of Sri Chinmoy’s poetry and videos from Sri Chinmoy’s peace concerts.

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