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Second part of Punya’s interview with pianist and composer Nadama.
A quote by Annada Prasanna Pattanaik, popular flautist of the Hindustani style.
After a concert, David Holzer interviews Miten for the Budapest Business Journal, published on November 5, 2019.
Nadama talks to Punya about his journey to music and to meeting Osho. (Part 1)
Madhuri’s review of Miten’s 9-track album that is being released today.
Punya was invited to an introductory event for the Ronnie Gardiner Method (RGM), that has proven beneficial not only for old-age memory loss, but also for stroke, Parkinson’s, MS and dementia patients, and children with learning disabilities.
Madhuri reviews Elton John’s biopic.
Marc discovers that paleolithic flutes from more than 40,000 years ago maintain their beautiful sounds.
Madhuri reviewed the film starring Aretha Franklin after she saw it in the cinema, and shares what happened on her way home.
Shastro shares two tracks played live together with Purana at Osho Miasto in Tuscany, on 21st March 2019. The video includes an audio quote of Osho.
A Summer Gathering in Bedfordshire, England, 15-18 August 2019 – with music, dance and art.
Most days, there are articles about or mentions of Osho, and his disciples, in the Indian media. Here are the ones we selected from last week.
Subhuti’s quick notes after having watched the biopic of Freddie Mercury.
The July episode from Love Osho Podcasts: Shivananda talks about living in Switzerland as a sannyasin, designing Osho’s book covers, painting, playing music and his workshops.
A music video that has gone viral, alerting the population to wake up and engage themselves with the potential effects of climate change.
Manish Vyas reviews Chinmaya’s recently released album, subtitled ‘Music to inspire presence in the here and now’; “This album beautifully introduces the listener to the unique sound that only the hypnotic nature of Eastern music can offer.”
A track from Chinmaya’s latest album, released by New Earth Records this year.
Chinmaya reviews Prashanto’s recently released album.
Musician, singer and teacher Prashanto writes about her creative musical journey from childhood to today.
Phoebe reviews her daughter Atmo Georgia’s long-awaited documentary.
Pratibha presents her new album.
A new album by Sarita & Praful – both their comment on this project.
A track on video from Tanmayo’s recently released album ‘In Quetitude’.
A new album by Tanmayo, this time spoken word on soundscapes – a new adventure.
Sambodhi Prem’s introduction to his newly released album: “When I made the music of Buddha Universe I was thinking of nothing… I have found over the years that if I’m in such a space, the music comes, then all I do is capture it.”
“The song of a poet, the music of a musician, will go on echoing down the corridors of time. It belongs to eternity,” states Osho.
Meet Bombay Lokal, one of Mumbai’s home-grown hip-hop groups, whose music is about identity, discrimination and free speech. Published on BBC on February 15, 2019.
From Chinmaya’s diary entries (1989) about playing for Osho in Pune. (Part 1 of 2). “Like any tribe, ours shares gossip and news quickly it seems, because out of the blue I find myself invited to take part in all sorts of musical events!”
New EP from Miten’s unplugged solo recordings: “These four songs returned to me, totally spontaneously, like old lovers to be welcomed and embraced,” he writes,
A track on video from Miten’s new EP, ‘4 Songs From a Well Lived Life’.
Karunesh answers Punya’s questions about his favourite albums, the way he composes, how Osho has influenced his life and why he has chosen Hawaii as his home. (Part 2 of 2)
Punya reviews Anugraha’s new album: a plunge into uplifting rhythms and joyful, playful melodies.
Anugraha shares a track from his newly released album, ‘The Early Bird’ and answers why it is his favourite.
Presentation of a new album by Chaitanya Hari (Deuter).
World-renowned composer Karunesh talks about his love for music, meeting Osho and playing for him. (Part 1 of 2)
Raso’s songs in this recently-released CD are based on meditation and arose from her life with Osho and love of the wild earth.
“The duality has melted into oneness. The knower and the known are dissolved; there is only knowing,” states Osho.
Punya reviews Shastro’s recently released album – live improvisations on bansuri, a string of jewels that takes one right inside.
A live recording on video at Mandali Centre in Italy of a piece included in Shastro’s new album, ‘Flute Meditations’.
Osho tells a joke before the evening Gibberish meditation: “The bamboos are asking for a few laughs. Even the clouds are not silent. A few laughs before we enter into our daily meditation.”
Dhyan Tarpan’s beautiful melody on bansuri, a track nicely crafted as his first homework task for a Logic Pro software course.
Love Osho’s Podcasts on Creativity: music and painting.
In this interview Pedro talks to Punya about his life as a teacher and musician.
Paul Prem Nadama reviews Madhuro’s recently released album – some new, some old-time beloved songs: “Congratulations to all involved. Great stuff!”
Prince EA’s poignant rap lyrics on the outdatedness of our schooling system.
Ambika reported from the final leg in Atlanta of Milarepa and OneSky Band’s US tour, and put together a video of the event: “…such glimpses of these musical moments are difficult to capture with photos and videos, but I guess you just had to be there.”
A review by Abhi, courtesy of Osho Viha Magazine, of Deva Premal’s newly released album (launched 12 October 2018).
Karin Reber’s review of Manish Vyas’ recently released album: “The songs fit very well into a cozy yoga class, or are a nice way to slow down after an exhausting day and to go back to our own self.”
Delayed orchestra launches into an impromptu airport gig.
A soulful improvisation by Shastro on bansuri and Suyana on vocals, based on Raga Hamsadwani. Soothing to the soul, this is music to travel on a mystical inner journey…
Deva Premal and Miten find a feeling of spirituality when playing thousand-year-old mantras and chants, writes Alexander Sorochan on VueWeekly.
A short presentation of the recently released new album by Chaitanya Hari (Georg Deuter). With this album, Deuter enters a new realm of circular, wave sounds. These sounds are beautifully brought to life to send the listener into a deep place of healing and trance.
Miten sings two of his devotional songs – recorded on video by Rishi in an old chapel in Peru.
Shahid remembers playing his trumpet for drive-by in Rajneeshpuram and discourse in Pune.
Chinmaya and Shastro improvise on Rag Bhairagi while meeting in New Zealand (video).
A music track by Amareesh, with Simant on keyboard.
We ask Milarepa what drives him to go yet again on tour with his One Sky Band and with Steven Walters and Sudhananda.
A song composed and written by Raji.
Madhuri reviews Paul Prem Nadama’s lastest album: “This music takes us to a place we all want: falling into the moment and being caressed by it. The album is human, unpretentious, yet so laid back it gives us courage to relax too.”