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Carmina Burana rendition by int orchestra moves Lucknow
Chief Secretary Durga Shankar Mishra says music is a binding force for all races and religions, speaking at an international orchestra performance in Kanpur.
Chief secretary Durga Shankar Mishra said that today, new developments in science and technology have brought the world closer and music is emerging as a great binding force for all races and religions as it is a divine energy that joins hearts.
Mishra was speaking as chief guest at an international orchestra performance in which over 300 musicians from 27 countries participated. The event was held at CMS Kanpur Road Auditorium that resonated with the magic of music and melody. The event was hosted by CMS Rajajipuram Campus I on Saturday.
The musicians presented a beautiful amalgamation of music and melody through the solo and group recitals.
Carl Orff, the German composer’s creation Carmina Burana (O Fortuna) made the audience sway to the music. This composition which literally means ‘O Fate’, describes the inescapable power of fate.
The concert was conducted by music maestro from Vienna University, Vijay Upadhyay, in which 100 different musical instruments were used to create musical magic.
While on one hand, group orchestra and songs like ‘Fortune Plango Vulnera’, ‘Veris Leta Facies’, ‘Omnia Sol Temperat’, ‘Ave Formosissima’, ‘Floret Silva’ and many more won the hearts of the audience, on the other hand, solo recital by renowned artistes Jinuous Yegan, soprano, Louis Carlos Hernandez Luque, tenor, and Jubin Amiri, baritone, spread the magic of their voice and lyrics.
