Tuesday, December 30, 2008
First Indian composer to get Golden Globe nomination
He is the first Indian composer to get a Golden Globe nomination and there's an Oscar buzz around his score in "Slumdog Millionaire", but A.R. Rahman is unfazed by talk of awards.
"The more you expect, the more frustration comes," Bollywood's most famous musician said when asked if the thought of holding an Oscar statuette had crossed his mind.
"It'll be a surprise if it comes but so far so good," Rahman said in a telephone interview.
Known for his musical versatility -- from romantic compositions to foot-tapping numbers, Rahman has innovated with different instruments and sounds to create some of India's best-known musical hits for nearly two decades.
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"The more you expect, the more frustration comes," Bollywood's most famous musician said when asked if the thought of holding an Oscar statuette had crossed his mind.
"It'll be a surprise if it comes but so far so good," Rahman said in a telephone interview.
Known for his musical versatility -- from romantic compositions to foot-tapping numbers, Rahman has innovated with different instruments and sounds to create some of India's best-known musical hits for nearly two decades.
To read the full article, click here..
To read the ePaper, visit: http://www.newsindia-times.com
Labels: A.R. Rahman, Bollywood's most famous musician, first Indian composer to get a Golden Globe nomination, musical versatility, romantic compositions, Slumdog Millionaire
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