
According to the sources, he has signed 4 Bollywood projects amongst which one will be directed and produced by 'Paa' fame Balki and another one by Amitabh Bachchan. They told me that they are feeding thousand people and that is why I have come."Īs of now Ilayaraja has now decided to score music as many as projects possible. I do like to celebrate my birthday but I don't like this lavishness. Since I did not want to celebrate my birthday on the day the great scholar was born, I had pre-poned my birthday celebrations by a day. I had born a few seconds after Kalaignar. My birthday coincides with the birthday of Chief Minister Kalaignar. Ilayaraja who participated in this function said," I was born in 1943. Thousands of the poor and needy people were fed on this occasion. G Shiva, the director of Kulasekaranum Koolipadayum made the necessary arrangements for this function. He completes 66 years of life and is now 67 years old.His birthday was celebrated in the Prasad Studios. He watches the film fully, grasps the basic thrust of the film and adds appropriate musical score in the soundtrack.J: Music composer Ilayaraja fondly called as Isai Gnani celebrated his birthday on the 2nd of June. He pays closer concentration to this characteristic as few have done before. Now the maestro is nearing his 1000th film. Isaignani Ilayaraja is the living legend of Tamil music. Ilayaraja's knowledge of cinema is obvious in his background scores, which add a new dimension to it. Music maestro Ilayaraja is celebrating his 71st birthday today (June 2). In cinema, a good music composer is not necessarily a good music director. , in 1989 after dominating the film music scene for a decade, he brought out his first independent album "How To Name It" in which he established his mastery in fusion music. Ilayaraja in hid first audition in 1968 played the piece Laura's theme from the film Dr. In many films he has demonstrated his skill over Carnatic music, handling some difficult ragas.He started learning western classical music very speedily when he came to Chennai is search of his bread. He used authentic instruments like tharai and thappattai (drums). There was folk music earlier but Ilayaraja brought it in with its soul, with its earthy, rooty characteristics. The second is Carnatic music and the third European classical music. , the first is the folk music of the Tamils, such as the labor s and March songs. Often referred to as the King of Indian Music, Ilayaraja used to play devotional music in churches. He stabilized himself as a music composer through the film Kavi Kuyil(1977). While any day is a good day to celebrate the man behind some of the most iconic songs, Ilayaraja turns a year older today and we're looking at 10 facts about the maestro that we bet you didn't know 10 unknown facts about Ilayaraja 1. Even today, this song is refreshing and nostalgic. The authentically folk song was soon heard in every nook and corner in Tamil Nadu. The first film for which he composed the music was for the film was Annakilli and the sing was Annakilli Unnai Thedudhe. Many celebrities from the film industry are also. He entered the scenario in mid 70s and his compositions gave a fresh lease of air. The musical maestro Ilayaraja celebrates his 78th birthday today, June 2 and music lovers are showering him with heartfelt wishes on social media. Usually the maestro's team consists of forty to fifty musicians, but for the first time ever the concert had close to a hundred artists sharing the stage.

Ilayaraja came at a time where there was heavy stagnation in the Tamil film industry. Ilaiyaraaja organised a concert titled Isai Celebrates Isai in Chennai as a part of his 76th birthday celebration on 2 June 2019. He has composed music for more than 4500 songs. He is a gold medalist from the Trinity College of Music, London. This unique person is an amalgamation of folk, carnatic and Western Music. He who had brought a new whiff of air was gifted with magic that could soothe one’s ear. Today, this wizard celebrates his 67th birthday and it’s really worthwhile to know things about him that come down the memory lane.

Over 30 years of filmdom, he has endeavored fetching great honors for Indian film music. Best Ilayaraja Melodies album has 12 songs sung by Illayaraja, Chitra, SP. Music of Best Ilayaraja Melodies songs are composed by. Maestro Ilayaraja is, without doubt, one amongst them when it comes to the Indian Film Fraternity. Best Ilayaraja Melodies is a Tamil compilation album released on 2018. Few personalities have really defined how blissful it is to be associated with music.
