Bhalobasar Basonto, a musical programme featuring Rabindranath Tagore songs will take place today. Heralding the arrival of spring, the king of all seasons, the programme was aired on the first day of Falgun, at the Shawkat Osman Memorial Auditorium of Central Public Library, Shahbag in the capital at 7pm.
Organised by Rabiraag, the entire event grasps the essence of the season through the songs of Tagore.
Ameenah Ahmed, the president of Robiraag, said, “The programme has been organised in the hope of soaking in vivid endearment of this time; thus it’s called Bhalobashar Basonto.”
Sadi Muhammad, singer and the director of Robiraag, informed that this time the programme has been arranged in a different way. Apart from performances of solo, duet and chorus songs, a special Bandish raag will be performed by singer Taposh Dutta while Sadi Muhammad will duet in two songs performed by Iqbal Bahar Chowdhury. Besides, renowned dancers Shibli Mohammad and Shamim Ara Nipa’s dance troupe Nrityanchal will also perform.