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The piece has brought praise from jazz greats — Brubeck, 90, says it is "the most interesting" version of Take Five he's ever heard — and propelled the orchestra's album towards the top of the iTunes jazz charts in the US and UK. The confidence boost is urgently needed. The cull forced many musicians into less lyrical trades, where they remained in obscurity for decades. Pakistan's classical music scene was decimated in the s, he said, when the dictator General Zia-ul-Haq crushed the local film industry, known as Lollywood. The song's video has attracted a flood of internet hits, an Oscar-nominated Hollywood producer wants to make a documentary, and concerts are planned for the UK and US this winter.

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Now success has brought fresh hope. An ensemble of veteran Pakistani musicians has pulled off an unlikely coup — storming western charts with an innovative jazz album and prompting comparisons with Buena Vista Social Club's rediscovery of a lost generation of Cuban musicians. Jazz South and Central Asia news. The confidence boost is urgently needed. Threads collapsed expanded unthreaded. Recording at premises on the edge of Lahore's walled city, the strong orchestra mixes local legends with musicians recently enticed out of retirement, some from lives of poverty.

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Chrome Firefox Safari Internet Explorer. Eight years ago Majeed built a state-of-the-art studio for the orchestra: Now Ali's life has been transformed.

Blended with these south Asian instruments are sweeping classical violins and bursts of western drum, guitar and bass to create a scintillating hybrid, a reminder that the boundaries of jazz remain hard to define. As the son of fice hobbyist film producer, Majeed felt the loss personally. Pursuing music rather than promotion, Majeed had done little to push the jazz album until a BBC interview propelled it into the charts 10 days ago. The project is the brainchild of Izzat Majeed, a millionaire philanthropist based in London.

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In the beginning, rival musicians competed ferociously against one another, Majeed dachal. The inspiration behind the Sachal Jazz Ensemble and a wider Sachal project is London- based businessman-turned-studio boss Izzat Majeed. Although named after a Sufi poet, it hasn't always been harmonious at Sachal studios.

Now you might hear something new: Take Five has done so well because it was something new and well-played. Majeed found his mp player running a tea stall; others were selling clothes or electrical parts.

And it remains little known, even inside Pakistan. The cull forced many musicians into less lyrical trades, where they remained in obscurity for decades. Take Five - sm Single: Under a cloud of growing conservatism, some Sachal musicians said they dared not practise at home, fearing they could offend pious neighbours.

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And God bless Majeed sahib. At his home — a cramped two-room dwelling he shares with his wife, daughter and ailing year-old mother — he lovingly lifted his cloth-wrapped violin orchesttra a case on the shelf. Show 25 25 50 All. Loading comments… Trouble loading?

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Desafinado - sm Album: Foreign travel is difficult and at home extremist violence has orchdstra concerts rare. Please download one of our supported browsers. And the buzz is building. The Sachal Studios Orchestra has captured imaginations with a cover of Dave Brubeck's Take Five blending sweeping classical violins with sitars, tablas and other eastern instruments.

The piece has brought praise from jazz greats — Brubeck, 90, says it is "the most interesting" version of Take Five he's ever heard — and propelled the orchestra's album towards the top of the iTunes jazz charts in the US and UK.

The album, which includes versions of The Girl from Ipanema, Misty and Desafinado, reached the top 10 in both countries.