“The Tagore Treasury “ launched at Chhayanaut
An album titled "The Tagore Treasury", featuring a synthesising melody of Bhanga Gaan and Rabindra Sangeet by Shwapnil Shojib, was launched at Chhayanaut Shangskriti Bhaban, Dhaka on April19. Agniveena has produced the album.
Information Commissioner, Professor Dr. Sadeka Halim unveiled the album as chief guest while director general of Department of Films and Publications Dr. Jahangir Hossain; owner of G-series and Agniveena production Nazmul Hauqe Bhuiya; chairperson of Muktijoddha Somonnoy Porishod, Abir Ahad; poet and president of Nirnoy, Anwar Karim; and music directors -- Nirjher Chowdhury and Rokon Emon were present at the launch.
Following the launch, a musical performance by Shojib along with live dance performances by Warda Rihab and Tahmina Anwar Anika accompanied by recordings of the album, was held at the venue. Shojib's repertoire included a traditional folk number, a Scottish tune, a Telugu song, a “tappa” and more.
Dancer Warda Rihab and several artistes of her school Dhriti performed to the song "Anondolokey" and "Jodi Tor Daak Shune" in Manipuri and folk styles respectively. Tahmina Anwar Anika presented dance with the song "Labanya Rama Kannu" (Telugu) in Bharatnatyam form and “Phool-e Phool-e” and “Ye Banks and Braes” (Scottish) in Ballet form.
Elocutionist Dahlia Ahmed emceed the show.
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