Ilaiyaraaja, a pioneering Indian composer from Tamil Nadu, has redefined film music with over 1,000 film scores in nine languages over five decades, blending various musical traditions and making a significant impact on the Indian music landscape, highlighted by his recent achievement of composing a Western classical symphony performed by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. #Ilaiyaraaja #IndianMusic #SymphonicFusion
Ragas and symphonies: Indian maestro Ilaiyaraaja is still reshaping music 50 years on
