Wind of Change (Bangladeshi TV program)
Wind of Change is an international manifesto of cultural exchange, originating from Bangladesh. Since its inception in 2016, it is currently one of the most diverse musical fusion platform in the World! The platform brings talented musicians from across the globe collectively on one stage to create musical masterpieces. This noble concept symbolizes that the world is one through the sync of soul and achieving universal peace is not just a cliche.The main objective of ‘Wind of Change’ is to have a positive impact on the world by making music for goodwill and unity. The “Change” is meant not just for music itself but the people and by extension the various cultures it affects. The creators of ‘Wind of Change’, Kaushik Hossain Taposh & Farzana Munny have been working relentlessly towards fulfilling the integral goal of the project, which is #MusicForPeace.
Wind of Change | |
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Starring | |
Composer(s) | Kaushik Hossain Taposh |
Country of origin | Bangladesh |
No. of seasons | 5 |
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Production location(s) | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
Running time | 90 minutes |
Production company(s) | TM Production, Bangladesh |
Distributor | One More Zero Group |
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Original network | Gaan Bangla |
Original release | July 7, 2016 – present |
External links | |
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Pre-Season One
Pre-Season One of Wind of Change aired the 7th of July in 2016.. The event was the first of its kind with an extravagant music arrangement conducted by Music Director Kaushik Hossain Taposh and featured various known international and local Bangladeshi artists. The platform changed the way live music programs are defined in Bangladesh and around the world through dynamic music arrangements by Taposh and mesmerizingly unique visuals directed by Farzana Munny. Pre- Season 1 featured ‘Wind of Change Renditions’ of legendary songs by artists/bands including Ayub Bacchu, Miles, Habib, Chirkutt, and more.
Pre-Season Two
Pre-Season Two of Wind of Change aired on the 10th of September in 2016. This installment featured an even broader range of instruments and artists from around the world with performances from renown artists such as Syed Abdul Hadi, Andrew Kishore, James and more.
Season One
After two Pre-Seasons, ‘Wind of Change’ released Season 1 on June 25th, 2017. The platform continued to grow in order to keep establishing itself as an international manifesto of cultural exchange and World-renowned musicians joined the revolution as seen in this Season. Supported by One More Zero Group and heralded by TM Production, the expansion aimed to keep enhancing the ‘Wind of Change’ experience as it set its sight to be the new benchmark for musical fusion globally.
Season Two
The second season of ‘Wind of Change’ aired on the 31st of August in 2017. It continued to make a positive impact on the world by making music for goodwill and unity. This was carried out by inviting world-renowned musicians to come together not just for music itself but the people and by extension the various cultures it affects.
Season Three
Season Four
Season Five (2019)
The fifth season was aired on 6 June 2019. Renowned Bollywood singers like Aditi Singh Sharma, Kailash Kher, Papon performed in this season. World-famous drummer Marco Minnemann and ex-Guns N' Roses guitarist Bumblefoot also performed here. All of the songs were re-composed by Kaushik Hossain Taposh.[1]
Cast
Pre-season(2016) - Season 5(2019)
Vocal artists
- Aditi Singh Sharma
- Adity Mohsin
- Agun
- Andrew Kishore
- Angelika Ahmedova
- Anna Emilyanova
- Anna Savchenko
- Arfin Rumey
- Ayub Bachchu
- Balam
- Bappa Mazumdar
- Bari Siddiqui
- Belal Khan
- Chandan
- Chisty Baul
- Dipto
- Fahmida Nabi
- Fairooz
- Fakir Alamgir
- Ferdous Ara
- Ferdous Wahid
- Habib Wahid
- Hasan
- Hridoy Khan
- Hyder Husyn
- Imran Mahmudul
- James
- Jan-E-Alam
- Jasmine Khan
- Kaderi Kibria
- Kailash Kher
- Kala Miah
- Kangalini Sufia
- Kaushik Hossain Taposh
- Khurshid Alam
- Kiran Chandra Roy
- Kona
- Kumar Bishwajit
- Linda Kanter
- Luipa
- Makhon
- Mannan Mohammad
- Maqsood
- Mesbah Ahmed
- Mila
- Milon Mahmood
- Minar
- Mizan
- Mohammed Abdullah(A.13.D)
- Muzib Pardeshi
- Niaz Mohammad Chowdhury
- Olika Gromova
- Oyshee
- Pantha Kanai
- Papon
- Pothik Nabi
- Pritom
- Taufiq Ahmed Priyo
- Protic Hasan
- Quddus Boyati
- Rafiqul Alam
- Rehsmi Mirza
- Rezwana Choudhury Bannya
- Sahana Bajpaie
- Sainik
- Samina Chowdhury
- Shah Alam Sarkar
- Shamim Hasan
- Shawjeeb
- Shireen Jawad
- Shuvo
- Subir Nandi
- Sujit Mustafa
- Sumon
- Syed Abdul Hadi
- Tashfee
- Tonmoy Tansen
- Towfique Ahmed
Instrumentalists
- Ahsan Papu
- Alicja Chrzaszcz
- Andreea Runceanu
- Andrew Krasilnicov
- Anna Kapul
- Anna Rakita
- Anna Vibe
- Anton Davidyants
- Arshad Khan
- Artyom Manukyan
- Daniel Cesares
- Denis Popov
- Ernesta Svelnyte
- Evgeny Pobozhiy
- Gergő Borlai
- Izabela Buchowska
- Jomy George
- Julia Nesterova
- Kseniya Gerasimchuk
- Laura Andreea
- Magdelina Urbanska
- Marco Minnemann
- Mekaal Hasan
- Mohini Dey
- Natasha Popova
- Nelli Bubujanca
- Patricia Cimpoiasu
- Polina Sedova
- Purbayan Chatterjee
- Rasika Shekar
- Rhythm Shaw
- Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal
- Ruslana Mamchenko
- Sandip Chatterjee
- Sanjoy Das
- Sinan Ayyiloiz
- Sivamani
- Svetlana Marinchenko
- Tony Parker
- U. Rajesh
- Valeri Tolstov
- Weronika Kanik
Singers
See also
- Songsoptok
- Bohubrihi
- Kothao Keu Nei
- Baker bhai
- Aaj Robibar
References
- "What's happening on 'Wind of Change' season 5?". The Daily Star (Bangladesh). Retrieved 26 November 2019.
Further reading
- "Wind of Change to feature James". Dhaka Tribune. 22 August 2016.
- "Wind of Change to feature James". The New Nation. 28 August 2016.
- ""Wind of Change" Returns". The Daily Star. 24 September 2016.