Rajinikanth extends best wishes to Ilaiyaraaja ahead of Symphony debut in London
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Rajinikanth extends best wishes to Ilaiyaraaja ahead of Symphony debut in London

Hindustan Times  

Iconic music composer Ilaiyaraaja will be performing as part of the Debut-Symphony Number-1 Valiant full orchestra performance programme in London on March 8, 2025. Karthi and Sivakarthikeyan also send wishes Apart from Rajinikanth, actor Karthi also congratulated the composer and wrote in his X account, “Dear @ilaiyaraaja sir, Our hearts are always with you and your music that is timeless and definitely cosmic. Our world is richer because of your music sir and am looking forward to greeting you in person.” Amaran star Sivakarthikeyan met the composer in person a few days ago to wish him for the performance. Wishing you grand success, sir.” Meanwhile, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin told PTI that he met the top music composer and greeted him and Ilayarajaa also showed him the valiant symphony music notes.

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Ilaiyaraaja is a trailblazer in every sense: PM Modi meets ‘musical titan’, praises him. See pics
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Ilaiyaraaja is a trailblazer in every sense: PM Modi meets ‘musical titan’, praises him. See pics

Hindustan Times  

Music composer Ilaiyaraaja met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday. Ilaiyaraaja meets PM Modi, pens note In the post shared by Ilaiyaraaja, he was seen shaking hands with the PM and having a conversation. PM Modi calls Ilaiyaraaja a ‘musical titan, trailblazer’ PM Modi shared more pictures with the acclaimed music composer. "Delighted to meet Rajya Sabha MP Thiru Ilaiyaraaja …

Music beyond songs, deeply felt emotions: Ilaiyaraaja honoured in Rajya Sabha
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Music beyond songs, deeply felt emotions: Ilaiyaraaja honoured in Rajya Sabha

India Today  

Vice President of India, Jagdeep Dhankhar, felicitated music maestro Ilaiyaraaja in Rajya Sabha on March 18. Addressing the house, the Vice President of India said, "It is a privilege to honour Shri Ilaiyaraaja ji, a legendary composer, whose music has shaped Indian cinema for over five decades, revered as Isaignani." Here's the post: "I proudly announce that Shri Ilaiyaraaja Ji …

Rajya Sabha felicitates Ilaiyaraaja for composing English classical symphony ‘Valiant’
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Rajya Sabha felicitates Ilaiyaraaja for composing English classical symphony ‘Valiant’

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The Rajya Sabha on Tuesday felicitated musician and nominated member of the Upper House, Ilaiyaraaja, for becoming the first Indian to compose, record, and perform live a full English classical symphony. “The achievement is yet another testament to his enduring brilliance and global appeal,” Mr. Dhankhar said in the Rajya Sabha amid applause by members. "I proudly announce that Shri …

Pics: Inside Ilaiyaraaja's 'memorable' meeting with PM Modi about his symphony
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Pics: Inside Ilaiyaraaja's 'memorable' meeting with PM Modi about his symphony

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Music maestro Ilaiyaraaja's meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi was quite memorable. Sharing the photos from their meeting, Ilaiyaraaja wrote, "A memorable meeting with Hon’ble PM Shri @narendramodi ji We spoke about many things, including my Symphony “Valiant”. A section of the post read, "Delighted to meet Rajya Sabha MP Thiru Ilaiyaraaja Ji, a musical titan whose genius has a …

Tamil Nadu government to celebrate maestro Ilaiyaraaja's 50 years in music industry
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Tamil Nadu government to celebrate maestro Ilaiyaraaja's 50 years in music industry

India Today  

The Tamil Nadu government will be honouring the contributions of music maestro Ilaiyaraaja for his contribution as he completes fifty years in the industry. Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin met Ilaiyaraaja after his successful London trip and shared glimpses of the meeting, and announced the celebration, on X. Along with the video, Chief Minister Stalin said, "The musician @ilaiyaraaja, …

Ilaiyaraaja’s Triumphant Return: Legendary Tamil Composer Dazzles London with ‘Valiant’ Symphony
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Ilaiyaraaja’s Triumphant Return: Legendary Tamil Composer Dazzles London with ‘Valiant’ Symphony

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Published : Mar 12, 2025 11:09 IST - 8 MINS READ On March 9, Tamil social media was awash with messages, audio clips, short videos, and personal testimonies from devoted fans: the verdict was out—Ilaiyaraaja’s first public symphony performance, in London, was a thunderous success. It also said: “This momentous achievement highlights Ilaiyaraaja’s unparalleled artistry and cements his legacy as …

Ilaiyaraaja debuts symphony ‘Valiant’ in London’s Eventim Apollo Theatre; fans call it ‘a surreal experience’
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Ilaiyaraaja debuts symphony ‘Valiant’ in London’s Eventim Apollo Theatre; fans call it ‘a surreal experience’

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Renowned music composer Ilaiyaraaja enthralled audiences at the Eventim Apollo Theatre in London as he debuted his much-anticipated symphony, Valiant Symphony No.1. Ilaiyaraaja receives grand welcome at Chennai airport after London symphony Meanwhile, earlier today, the composer received a grand welcome at the Chennai airport as he returned home after his symphony performance in London. The composer was warmly received …

Ilaiyaraaja 1st Indian to perform ‘valiant’ western classical symphony in London
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Ilaiyaraaja 1st Indian to perform ‘valiant’ western classical symphony in London

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Ilaiyaraaja recorded Valiant alongside the Royal Scottish National Orchestra. At the time of its creation, Ilaiyaraaja even introduced himself to the Scottish orchestra and told its members that he “used to record a song or a film score” daily. Recently, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin described it as the “crown jewel among the countless achievements of Ilayaraja, a musical …

Rajinikanth wishes Ilaiyaraaja ahead of Symphony debut: You've made us proud
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Rajinikanth wishes Ilaiyaraaja ahead of Symphony debut: You've made us proud

India Today  

Veteran composer Ilaiyaraaja will be performing Symphony Valiant in London. He wrote, "Dear @ilaiyaraaja sir, Our hearts are always with you and your music that is timeless and definitely cosmic. Thrilled for the #Ilaiyaraaja sir and for the #Valiantsymphony premiere today. Raja sir's unparalleled work and achievement is an inspiration for all human beings! #SymphonyPremiere pic.twitter.com/bQ3qW583StSenthl Vinu March 8, 2025 …

Ilaiyaraaja leaves for London for symphony debut: I'm incredible, no one's like me
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Ilaiyaraaja leaves for London for symphony debut: I'm incredible, no one's like me

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Composer Ilaiyarajaa left for London to unveil his first-ever symphony on March 8. Speaking to the media, the music maestro said, "I'm travelling to London to release my new symphony. A couple of days ago, actor Sivakarthikeyan surprised Ilaiyaraaja by gifting him a special musical instrument ahead of his symphony debut. https://t.co/n4OWEsRnFLIlaiyaraaja March 4, 2025 Earlier, Kamal Haasan gave a …

Sivakarthikeyan surprises Ilaiyaraaja with gift ahead of London symphony debut
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Sivakarthikeyan surprises Ilaiyaraaja with gift ahead of London symphony debut

India Today  

Music composer and renowned musician Ilaiyaraaja is set to present his first-ever western classical symphony at the Eventim Apollo theatre in London on March 8, 2025. Ahead of this, Amaran actor Sivakarthikeyan visited the music maestro to wish him well and presented a "well-thought" gift, as Ilaiyaraaja later described in his post on X. Sivakarthikeyan visited Ilaiyaraaja at his residence …

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