Thanks gops. As ARR reached in chennai We shall expect ATM audio within some days. Regards MANAF
Gopal Srinivasan wrote: > I love to hear fresh voices: AR Rahman > Enlarge > Music > maestro AR Rahman smiling during the launch of the new edition of Limca > Book of Records in New Delhi on Tuesday, March 13, 2007. > Ads By Google > Do Business in London Join the World's largest business centre. Free & > confidential support www.ThinkLondon. com > ALSO READ Fever 104 launches voice hunt October 12, 2007 I wanted to perform > in Delhi: Rahman October 13, 2007 > Mallvika Nanda , Hindustan Times New Delhi, October 15, 2007 First > Published: 16:03 IST(15/10/2007) Last Updated: 16:53 IST(15/10/2007) > > > Although he hasn't slept for nearly 40 hours, he wears a his trademark > smile. Over to the Chennai maestro.. A R Rahman: Are you ready to select new > talent in the Fever 104 FM Voice Hunt? I'm > not selecting them. I feel bad when you say that. I love to hear fresh > voices. I'm sure even people will be excited. It'll be great to have > Delhi's talent while we perform there. We did that in the US too, and > it worked very well. You're accustomed to working late in the night. What > makes you look tired now? I'm jet lagged. I'm coming straight from a flight > from the UK. I just finished recording the album of The Lord Of The Rings . > Working on a stage musical is time and energy consuming. Are films better > than musicals? I > like the instinct of films. You finish them and move on. In musicals, > you do your thing, you rewrite and do it till it's perfect. Any recent movies > you've worked on? Elizabeth II and Jodhaa Akbar . Come to think of it, it's > strange but both are 15th century historicals. They're not dry subjects > though. Jodhaa sounds fine to me. There are lots of songs in it. Weren't you > approached to compose the songs of Om Shanti Om ? I > love to hear fresh voices. I'm sure even people will be excited. It'll > be great to have Delhi's talent while we perform there. We did that in > the US too, and it worked very well. Farah (Khan) came to me but something > went wrong in the contract. I appreciate what Vishal Shekhar have done. Of > late, you've also made an informal foray into some aspects of filmmaking. > True? Oh! > Who spilled the beans? Well, it's a great responsibility. Initially, I > used to leave a song to its fate. But now, I feel a sense of > responsibility. People trust you and you have to live up to their > expectations. A song's placement or treatment means a lot to the > composers.. you can't let it go wrong. So, I've become an alarmist. > But, I've no plans to act. I just can't do it. Any angst regarding the > industry? Sometimes > we are pushed. People want to release films on a festival day or on a > particular date. Then your creativity gets affected. I don't > compromise, nor do I stop working with them because I can under stand > their situation too. A lot of artistes complain about the way you make them > record on a dummy track. (Laughs) > Who told you that? You have to tell me. Actually, I know some of them > are angry with me. I think, I don't know what I'm doing. It all comes > together in the end. But that process works for in a pop situation, not > in the classical. When there is melody, you need to have everything > done traditionally. http://www.hindusta ntimes.com/ StoryPage/ StoryPage. > aspx?id=2a2238b6 -78e7-4705- 9476-5473b3b18c4 4 > ____________________________________________________________________________________ Fussy? Opinionated? Impossible to please? Perfect. Join Yahoo!'s user panel and lay it on us. http://surveylink.yahoo.com/gmrs/yahoo_panel_invite.asp?a=7
