{"id":2424,"date":"2014-09-05T13:12:43","date_gmt":"2014-09-05T17:12:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/?p=2424"},"modified":"2014-09-05T13:12:43","modified_gmt":"2014-09-05T17:12:43","slug":"songs-of-the-soul-ny","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/?p=2424","title":{"rendered":"Songs of the Soul NY"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Recently, a Songs of the Soul Concert was offered at the Skirball Centre, New York to celebrate the life and music of Sri Chinmoy. The concert, featuring musicians from around the world, was part of the 50th anniversary of Sri Chinmoy&#8217;s arrival in the West.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2425\" src=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/ghandarva-loka-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"ghandarva-loka\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/ghandarva-loka-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/ghandarva-loka-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/ghandarva-loka.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 85vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Performing in the concert, included Gandharva Loka &#8211; an international orchestra of around 70 members from all around the world. They performed the arranged compositions of Sri Chinmoy.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Music is psychic enlightenment. Music is the supreme fulfilment of the aspiring human soul.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span class=\"small\">Sri Chinmoy, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.srichinmoylibrary.com\/sound-and-silence-2\"><em>Sound and Silence, Part 2<\/em><\/a>, Agni Press, 1982<\/span><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Other performers included:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2426\" src=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/paree-singers-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"paree-singers\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/paree-singers-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/paree-singers-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/paree-singers.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 85vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2427\" src=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/bhajan-singers-from-distance-500x361.jpg\" alt=\"bhajan\" width=\"500\" height=\"361\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/bhajan-singers-from-distance-500x361.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/bhajan-singers-from-distance-300x216.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/bhajan-singers-from-distance.jpg 806w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 85vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2428\" src=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/table-harmonium-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"table-harmonium\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/table-harmonium-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/table-harmonium-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/table-harmonium.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 85vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>More details at<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.songsofthesoul.com\/\">Songs of the Soul.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recently, a Songs of the Soul Concert was offered at the Skirball Centre, New York to celebrate the life and music of Sri Chinmoy. The concert, featuring musicians from around the world, was part of the 50th anniversary of Sri Chinmoy&#8217;s arrival in the West. Performing in the concert, included Gandharva Loka &#8211; an international &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/?p=2424\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Songs of the Soul NY&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[30],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2424"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2424"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2424\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2429,"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2424\/revisions\/2429"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2424"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2424"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2424"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}