Capital Group, in partnership with Vivikta Entertainers, is set to present a grand musical celebration titled ‘Raagas of Rafi’, a symphonic tribute to the legendary playback singer Mohammed Rafi. The event will take place on July 31, 2025 at the iconic Sri Shanmukhananda Chandrasekarendra Saraswathi Auditorium in Mumbai.
Commemorating the 45th death anniversary of Mohammed Rafi, the concert promises to be a heartfelt homage to one of India’s most beloved voices. Renowned playback singer Javed Ali will take center stage, performing some of Rafi Saab’s most iconic songs. These timeless melodies will be reimagined with the accompaniment of a Grand Symphony Orchestra comprising over 30 accomplished musicians.
Santosh Smith, Director, Capital World Media Services said, “Rafi Saab’s musical contributions shaped the golden era of Indian cinema. With ‘Raagas of Rafi’, our aim is to preserve and present that legacy through a format that blends tradition with orchestral grandeur.”
Vishaka Agarwal Kothari, Managing Director, Vivikta Entertainers said, “This is more than a musical evening—it’s an emotion etched in melody. With Javed Ali’s voice breathing life into timeless songs, we’re not just curating an event, we’re crafting a heartfelt tribute to a legend. It’s beauty that stays with you, long after the last note fades.”
This concert is a collaborative cultural effort to preserve the legacy of Indian music legends while enhancing the live concert experience through grand orchestration and immersive stage production. ‘Raagas of Rafi’ promises an unforgettable evening that blends nostalgia, artistry, and musical excellence.
