Ilaiyaraaja’s Concert: The Countdown Begins
Introduction
Kuala Lumpur: The countdown begins for “Raaja Rhapsody”, the biggest concert by celebrated composer Ilaiyaraaja ever held in the country.
The Event
With only a week left, excitement is building as fans prepare to enjoy a full-fledged orchestra featuring over 60 accomplished musicians from Budapest, Hungary and India, all coming together for a night of stellar music at the National Hockey Stadium in Bukit Jalil here on April 5.
This marks Ilaiyaraaja’s first concert following the completion of his “Symphony No. 1” with the London Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, making him the first Indian composer to achieve this milestone.
The Lineup
“Raaja Rhapsody” will feature a power lineup of singers including Karthik, SPB Charan, Yugendran Vasudevan, and Madhubalakrishnan, who will bring the maestro’s compositions to life on stage.
The Set List
The event includes a selection of songs that have never before been performed in Ilaiyaraaja’s live shows, as well as a mashup session – the first of its kind in the composer’s concert history!
With over 48 songs, the set list will feature a blend of memorable melodies, upbeat numbers and well-known background scores, along with special tributes to late legends SP Balasubramaniam, Captain Vijayakanth, and Panchu Arunachalam.
Curated by Malaysian Fans
In addition, the playlist has been curated by Malaysian fans, making this an even more unique and personalised experience for attendees.
Ticket Information
With anticipation at an all-time high, tickets are selling fast, with six zones already sold out and others close to full capacity. So what are you waiting for? Get your tickets now, before it’s too late!
Conclusion
Ilaiyaraaja’s “Raaja Rhapsody” is an event not to be missed. With its unique blend of music, nostalgia, and excitement, it promises to be an unforgettable experience for all attendees. Don’t wait until it’s too late – get your tickets now and be a part of this historic concert!
FAQs
Q: When is the concert?
A: The concert is on April 5 at the National Hockey Stadium in Bukit Jalil.
Q: Who are the performers?
A: The lineup includes Karthik, SPB Charan, Yugendran Vasudevan, and Madhubalakrishnan.
Q: What is the set list like?
A: The set list features over 48 songs, including memorable melodies, upbeat numbers, and well-known background scores, as well as special tributes to late legends.
Q: How can I get my tickets?
A: Tickets are available now. However, with six zones already sold out and others close to full capacity, it’s essential to act fast to secure your spot.