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Sur
Sudha is known as Nepal's MUSICAL AMBASSADORS' and are devoted
to making music to disseminate a universal message of peace and
harmony supporting the effort alleviate poverty from the face
of the earth. Through its music, Sur Sudha bring to the world
the message of peace propounded by its son of the soil, Lord Buddha
and demonstrate how two of the world's great religions-Hindu and
Buddhism-find perfect fusion in Nepal. Sur Sudha seek to promote
these ideals through traditional Nepali instrumental music rendered
with the flute, sitar and tabla; three instruments most popular
in Nepal Sur Sudha consist of three sons of Nepal
These
three talented musicians have built a reputation for their innovative
interpretations of traditional Nepali folk tunes and for composing
their own original music, stretching the parameters of a formal
setting of a trio. Their CD album. showcase the virtuosity of
the individual musicians and offer listeners an opportunity to
go on a musical journey through Nepal-from the Tarai (pastoral
lowlands) to the remote areas of Mustang, nestled high in the
mighty Himalaya.
Sur Sudha have held more than 2,000 concerts, on the steps of
ancient Hindu temples to the concert stages of Europe, India,
Japan and the USA, and have been the subject of TV documentaries
in France and Germany. The trio has already released four CD.
Melodies of Nepal, Image of Nepal, Festivals of Nepal and Third
Eye- except the last one others are available worldwide through
Schtung Records in collaboration with Universal Music (formerly
MCA) supported by BMG Records and Warner/Chappell.
In the International front, Sur Sudha's music is widely recognized
by music companies, Sur Sudha is coming with new album dedicating
to Mt. Everest print and electronic media through out the world.
Sur Sudha held second position in KALX WORLD MUSIC CHART for the
week ending May 11, 1998 as the most frequently played international
music. This apart, Sur Sudha remained in the top ten in the KALX
World Music Chart for months as a popular world music in 1998.
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