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Indian Naval Symphonic Orchestra - 15

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Indian Naval Band captured the hearts and minds of the music aficionados during an Annual Symphonic Musical Extravangza held at Siri Fort Auditorium, New Delhi on 07 Feb 15. The world famous band regaled and enthralled the audience with a wide range of repertoire of stirring Martial Music, arragements of Western Classical, Indian Classical and other forms of contemporary popular and folk music.

During the melodious evening the band continued to relate closely to the audience, incorporating varied choices like fanfare, overture, jazz, fantasia, pop, swing music and patriotic music, while maintaining high standard of professionalism. The highlight of the evening was the signature performance by the young drummers of the Navy who presented 'Drummers Light Tattoo' to everyone's delight. The band perfomed admirably under the baton of Commander VC D'Cruz, Direcor of Music, who is an alumnus of Pilar Music School, Goa and Trinity College of Music, London.

The harmonious evening was organised as part of the Navy Week Activites - 2014, at Siri Fort Auditorium. The Hon'ble Vice President of India Shri M. Hamid Ansari, graced the occasion as the Chief Guest.

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First Published: Feb 08 2015 | 8:20 PM IST

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