Ep. 45: A.R. Rahman - The Compleat Musician - Part 2

Part 1 of this interview can be found here: /watch/YHTvw9FRwKiRv Part 2: From his humble beginnings in Chennai, India, to becoming an international sensation, legendary musician AR Rahman shares his life story and his remarkable musical journey. In Part 2 of this exclusive podcast interview, we delve deeper into the extraordinary life and accomplishments of this multifaceted artist. Rahman reflects on his groundbreaking work composing the Oscar-winning score for the film Slumdog Millionaire, and offers his philosophical insights on music education and music-making, and the inspiring story of his visionary KM Music Conservatory in Chennai. Looking towards the future, Rahman shares his thoughts on the ever-changing landscape of the music industry, the influence of technology on creativity, and provides glimpses into his latest musical endeavours. Chapters: 00:00:00 - Introduction with Brian Levine 00:00:16 - On 'Slumdog Millionaire' 00:00:55 - Meeting Danny Boyle 00:03:37 - On 'Elizabeth, The Golden Age' 00:05:40 - Sacred Music 00:09:00 - Recording, Scoring and Performing Sufi Music 00:17:30 - KM Music Conservatory and The Sunshine Orchestra 00:23:00 - On Music Education today 00:25:37 - The Sacred and the Secular Worlds 00:28:31 - Music Technology 00:34:15 - “Music is the Language of Languages” 00:37:44 - Closing Notes A.R. Rahman: - A.R. Rahman's official website: https://www.arrahman.com/ - KM Music Conservatory: https://www.kmmc.in/ - The Sunshine Orchestra: https://arrahmanfoundation.org/ - Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/4HNGc8t9DlK5Bv7Wv2VpMZ - Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/a-r-rahman/181719291 - AllMusic: https://www.allmusic.com/artist/ar-rahman-mn0000034174 - Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A._R._Rahman The Glenn Gould Foundation: - Official GGF Website: https://www.glenngould.ca/thegouldstandard - YouTube Channel: /channel/UCyeNcs2Ao31H8KOCvUyRn4Q - Instagram: https://instagram.com/glenngouldfndn - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheGlennGouldFoundation - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-glenn-gould-foundation - Twitter: https://twitter.com/glenngouldfndn

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