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Vedanta Udaipur World Music Festival 2022 was a celebration of music from around the world
Vedanta Udaipur World Music Festival was a celebration of musicians from all over the world and this year celebrated its 6th edition
Music is a universal language, a form of communication that transcends geographical boundaries Vedanta Udaipur World The concert was an accurate representation of that.
Held in the “City of Lakes”, the festival wrapped up its sixth edition between December 16-18, right up to 2022.
The underlying theme of the festival was “preserving and promoting the vanishing musical instruments and traditions of Rajasthan”, where it focused on showcasing the melodious “sarangi”, a musical instrument that hums like a cry, according to the sound It sounds like Indian siblings. Violin, the perfect vessel to support folk music. It was also an attempt to inspire the younger generation to follow its legacy. A heritage so strong that it is a UNESCO protected musical tradition.
Talking about the event Sanjeev Bhargava, Founding Director, Sehar said, “Our team at Sehar has worked tirelessly for several weeks to organize this festival, and the warm reception we received was well worth the effort . We are grateful to each and every artist and the people of Udaipur for helping us make our dream a reality. We have already started planning for the next edition and hope to be back soon.”
“This year Vedanta Udaipur Music Festival has exceeded our expectations. The footfall was very encouraging and every artist gave their best. The reception the sarangi performance received was commendable, and we look forward to continuing to inspire local artistes with future collaborations. Arun Mishra, CEO, Hindustan Zinc Ltd. said.
The event was a collaboration of artists from around the world, covering different tastes and tenacity across a broad spectrum of music. There were artists from different genres, from famous bands like Jasleen Aulakh, Sanjita Bhattacharjee, Kamakshi Khanna, Anushka Maski, Dhruv Vishwanath, Nandini Shankar, Srijani Ghosh, Abha Hanjura, Naveen and Vedang, Amrit Ramnath to Parvaaz, The Raghu Dixit Project . Bollywood Singers like Farhan Akhtar and Papon. International artists included Bruno Loi, Jonathan Della Mariana, Katia Guerrero, Senza, Blessing Blade Chimanga, Speak of Me in the Present, Electric Percussion Orchestra from France, Albaluna from Portugal.
After the event, Farhan Akhtar shared a video on his Instagram, which has been viewed over a million times, “This moment from last night was magical.” The audience in Udaipur continued to sing ‘Zinda’ after the song was over. Kept it.. attended what we could.. thank you to everyone present.. what a lovely night..going with fond memories, love in heart and smile on face.
see you next time.”
The festival hosted the Vedanta Talent Hunt, aimed at giving a platform to local artistes from Udaipur and neighboring districts to showcase their talents.
The event was a complete commemoration of a language that is not unknown to anyone; music.
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