Immortal Burmans – Melodies of R. D. Burman & S. D. Burman

Immortal Burmans – Melodies of R. D. Burman & S. D. Burman
Presented by Gopal Bhatia after the sold-out success of “Chowdhvin Ka Chand”

Following the overwhelming love and sold-out success of “Chowdhvin Ka Chand,” Gopal Bhatia proudly brings to you another unforgettable musical celebration – “Immortal Burmans.” This grand tribute to the two timeless maestros of Indian cinema, R. D. Burman and S. D. Burman, will take audiences on a soul-stirring journey through the golden era of Bollywood music.

The evening will be made even more special with the presence of the original trumpet legend of R. D. Burman – Kishore Sodha, whose iconic brass melodies have defined the soundscape of Indian film music for decades. Accompanying him is the electrifying and versatile Ujjayinee Roy, a powerhouse performer with a voice that effortlessly bridges vintage emotion and contemporary flair.

A seasoned and passionate singer, Gopal Bhatia has been a celebrated name in the New Zealand music scene for years. With a rich voice that captures the golden era of Indian music, Gopal has won hearts through his soul-stirring renditions of legends like Mohammad Rafi, Kishore Kumar, His deep-rooted love for classic Bollywood melodies reflects in every performance, blending nostalgia with emotion.
Gopal is also the driving force behind numerous successful musical events, most recently the acclaimed Chowdhvin Ka Chand concert. In Immortal Burmans, he brings alive the timeless magic of S.D. and R.D. Burman with his expressive singing and charismatic stage presence.

Amar Oak – The Melodious Flutist of Bollywood

Amar Oak is one of India’s most celebrated flutists, renowned for his magical ability to weave deep emotions through the soulful sound of the flute. A maestro in his own right, Amar Oak has had the rare and distinguished honor of performing with the greatest legends of Indian music, including Bharat Ratna Lata Mangeshkar, Asha Bhosle, and many other iconic singers from the golden era of Bollywood

Runa Rai has chemistry with co-singers and nuanced expression make her performances unforgettable. In Immortal Burmans, Runa promises to transport audiences with her elegant renditions of the Burman legacy’s most iconic female solos and duets.

From the rich, classical-rooted tunes of S. D. Burman to the groovy, experimental genius of R. D. Burman, this event promises a breathtaking fusion of nostalgia, melody, and live instrumental brilliance.