Saregama and Radio City launch 'Sarhadein'
MUMBAI: Music and entertainment company Saregama India Ltd and Radio City 91.1 FM launched the album Sarhadein: Music Beyond Boundaries, at a star-studded event on Tuesday.
Comprising rare solos and a duet by Lata Mangeshkar and Mehdi Hassan, Sarhadein: Music Beyond Boundaries also boasts of renditions by Usha Mangeshkar and Rekha Bharadwaj. Additionally, the album has songs sung by Hariharan, Suresh Wadkar, Ghulam Ali and Sonu Niigaam. The lyrics are penned by Javed Akhtar, with the opening poem by Pakistan's famed Farhat Shahzad. The music is composed by Mayuresh Pai.
Commenting on the launch, CEO of Radio City 91.1 FM, Apurva Purohit, said, We are glad to partner this unique effort that showcases the best musical talent of two great nations in one CD. This is definitely a must-have for all music lovers. We believe that music transcends all boundaries, and I am pleased to be a part of such a collaboration....
Adarsh Gupta, Music Business Head of Saregama, said, Sarhadein is a unique album to the extent that such a project has never been attempted before. The simple thought behind the album is �Let's unite with Music'. Sarhadein is an amalgamation of the best of talents from both the countries. The album has an essence which would be a delight for every music lover. I hope this magnum opus initiative of �Music Beyond Boundaries' with some of the greatest Indian and Pakistani artists today, from Saregama, helps strengthen the bonds between both countries!...
The album was launched by none other than Bollywood diva Rekha. The event saw Sa Re Ga Ma introduce two young singers, Neevan Niigaam and Saanjali Khadekar.
Priced at Rs.199/- the album is available at all music outlets and can also be directly procured from the Sa Re Ga Ma website, www.saregama.com
