Music and Songs

  • Leonard Bernstein and Sri Chinmoy

    Leonard Bernstein and Sri Chinmoy

    On 21 March 1979 the master composer and conductor Leonard Bernstein invited Sri Chinmoy and members of the Meditation Group Choir to his apartment in New York City for an exchange of philosophy and music. The Choir performed a song Sri Chinmoy had written in Leonard Bernstein’s honour arranged and conducted by French composer Olivier … Read more

  • Seven poems Vijaya selected and songs – Celebration Vijaya (Catherine) Claxton Life

    Seven poems Vijaya selected and songs – Celebration Vijaya (Catherine) Claxton Life

    Selected Poems by Sri Chinmoy Following are seven of the 75 poems by Sri Chinmoy that Vijaya selected as her favourites. These 75 poems were displayed on her support boat to inspire Vijaya during her victorious Channel swim. Daring enthusiasm and abiding cheerfulness Can accomplish everything on earth Without fail. Ten Thousand Flower-Flames, Part 96, … Read more

  • Concert for UNDP / OPS – Moments of Peace 1991 Jul 10

    Concert for UNDP / OPS – Moments of Peace 1991 Jul 10

    Concert for UNDP / OPS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 35 About 50 staff members from the Office of Programme Services of the United Nations Development Programme took a lunchtime break on 10 July 1991 to attend a concert of meditative music … Read more

  • Indian Songs to Welcome Spring – Bhajan Singers Apr 1991

    Indian Songs to Welcome Spring – Bhajan Singers Apr 1991

    On 11 April 1991, the Sri Chinmoy Bhajan Singers – a group of women performers accompanying themselves on Indian instruments such as tanpura, harmonium and flute-entertained United Nations staff. Performers included some peace meditation group at the UN members. Under the direction of Ms. Ranjana Ghose, the group has given concerts locally as well as … Read more

  • A Musical Exchange with the “Little Singers of Tokyo”

    A Musical Exchange with the “Little Singers of Tokyo”

    On 3 August 1991, the day after their concert at the United Nations which was part of a world tour, the “Little Singers of Tokyo” gave a special performance for Sri Chinmoy and members of the Peace Meditation group . The Japanese children and their conductor, Mrs. Hasegawa, were in turn serenaded by the Peace … Read more

  • Twenty-First Anniversary Celebrations – Music with “Peace in 25 Languages”  and Concert

    Twenty-First Anniversary Celebrations – Music with “Peace in 25 Languages” and Concert

    April Anniversary of the Peace Meditation at the United Nations. Manhattan Chamber Artists . . . . . . . .. 24 On 12 April 1991, the Manhattan Chamber Artists, with musical director Mr. Richard Auldon Clark, performed at the United Nations along with members of the St.Bartholomew Choir. Among the pieces premiered were “Peace … Read more

  • U Thant Peace Award 1991 (e) Songs: Mr. de Marco, Malta and Recipients quotations

    U Thant Peace Award 1991 (e) Songs: Mr. de Marco, Malta and Recipients quotations

    Main post is: U Thant Peace Award, 28 September 1991 – Overview This contains further  Details: Songs in Recipients and Malta Honor and from Professor de Marco’s words After the presentation, singers sang a song composed by Sri Chinmoy in Professor de Marco’s honour, as well as songs composed by Sri Chinmoy to Professor de … Read more

  • Meditation at UN Dedicated to U Thant, Nov 1974(G) Performance “Siddhartha Becomes Buddha”

    Meditation at UN Dedicated to U Thant, Nov 1974(G) Performance “Siddhartha Becomes Buddha”

    Periodic Bulletin  of Meditation Group at UN, Nov 1974 Issue Dedicated to U Thant This is Part (G) PERFORMANCE OF “SIDDHARTHA BECOMES THE BUDDHA” Old Mill Farm, Harrison, N. Y.; May 25.1973 On the evening of May 25, 1973, U Thant attended the first performance of Siddhartha Becomes the Buddha, a series of one-act plays … Read more

  • Bajan Singers Concert – 63rd GA, PR Bangladesh Invite -26 Aug 2008

    Bajan Singers Concert – 63rd GA, PR Bangladesh Invite -26 Aug 2008

    Her Excellency Ambassador Ismat Jahan PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF THE PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF BANGLADESH TO THE UNITED NATIONS requests the honour of your presence at A CONCERT ON THE OCCASION OF THE OPENING OF THE SIXTY-THIRD SESSION OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY BY THE SRI CHINMOY BHAJAN SINGERS An international vocal and instrumental ensemble TUESDAY, 26 AUGUST, … Read more

  • Bajan Singers – Spring Concert – PR Iceland Invite – 11 Apr 2008

    Bajan Singers – Spring Concert – PR Iceland Invite – 11 Apr 2008

    H.E. Ambassador Hjalmar W. Hannesson PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF ICELAND TO THE UNITED NATIONS requests the honour of your presence at a SPRING CONCERT BY THE SRI CHINMOY BHAJAN SINGERS An international vocal and instrumental ensemble FRIDAY, 11 APRIL 2008 ~ 1- 2 P.M. DAG HAMMARSKJOLD AUDITORIUM, UNITED NATIONS Light refreshments will be offered following the … Read more

  • O United Nations – 9 Songs by Sri Chinmoy – Sung by Meditation Group 1976

    O United Nations – 9 Songs by Sri Chinmoy – Sung by Meditation Group 1976

      TABLE OF CONTENTS o United Nations ••••••• • ••••••••••••• 5 o Dream of God •••••• • •• • ••••••• • •••• • 6 I Pray for you •••••••••• • •••• • ••••••• 7 o Wilson’s League of Nations ••••••••• 8 o Body of the World •••••• • •••• • •••• • • 9 U … Read more

  • O United Nations – 19 Songs by Sri Chinmoy – Sung by Meditation Group 1977

    O United Nations – 19 Songs by Sri Chinmoy – Sung by Meditation Group 1977

    O United Nations ..p.4; O Dream of God …p. 6; I Pray for You ..p. 7; O Wilson’s League of Nations ..p. 8; O Body of the World ..p. 9; Lie, Trygve Lie! .. P. 10; Dag Hammarskjold .. P. 12; U Thant .. P. 14; o Kurt Waldheim ……….. .. …. … …… …. … Read more

  • Devotional Concert – Hindu Temple Society of N. America

    Devotional Concert – Hindu Temple Society of N. America

    Meditation and Devotional concert Reported in Meditation at UN – Vo 06, No 11; 27 Nov 1978, Bulletin p.11 From Meditation Group’s 1978 Devoted report to S-G On 12 November 1978 Sri Chinmoy and members of the Meditation Group were invited by Mr. G.V. Subba Rao , head of the new energy programme of the … Read more

  • DEVOTIONAL SOUTH INDIAN “Carnatic” MUSIC – Narasimhan – Playbill reproduction, 1978 May

    DEVOTIONAL SOUTH INDIAN “Carnatic” MUSIC – Narasimhan – Playbill reproduction, 1978 May

    THE DEVOTIONAL ELEMENT OF SOUTH INDIAN CLASSICAL MUSIC a lecture-demonstration by C.V. Narasimhan 30 May 1978   – Dag Hammarskjold Auditorium 6: 30 p.m. Mr. C. V. Narasimhan. Under-Secretary-General (or the United Nations Office of Inter-Agency Affairs and Co-ordination, offers a lecture demonstration on the devotional element of South Indian Classical Music, sponsored by the Meditation … Read more

  • Peace Concert: 31st Anniversary Peace Meditation at the UN

    Peace Concert: 31st Anniversary Peace Meditation at the UN

    The UNSRC Music Appreciation Club cordially invites you to a Peace Concert by Sri Chinmoy. The artist will perform on several instruments including Indian esraj, flute, cello and piano in honour of the 31st Anniversary of The Peace Meditation at the United Nations MONDAY, 14 MAY 2001 • 1 P.M. DAG HAMMARSK]OLD AUDITORIUM, UNITED NATIONS … Read more

  • Celebration of  U.N. Day – Concert for Peace 2011 Oct 14

    Celebration of U.N. Day – Concert for Peace 2011 Oct 14

    In celebration of  United Nations Day Concert for Peace Offered by Sri Chinmoy: The Peace Meditation at the United Nations In cooperation with the United Nations SRC Music Appreciation Society Friday, 14 October 2011, 1-2 p.m. The Chapel of the Church Center for the United Nations The outer message of the United Nations is peace. … Read more

  • Spring  Concert – Bhajan Singers 2011 apr 12

    Spring Concert – Bhajan Singers 2011 apr 12

    Samir Chatterjee,Tabla Maestro, and Sanghamitra Chatterjee,Acclaimed Vocalist Performing songs from their latest CD Guru Pranam: The Eternal Songs of Sri Chinmoy as featured guest artists at the Sri Chinmoy Bhajan Singers Spring Concert Hosted by H.E. Ambassador Hardeep Singh Puri PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF INDIA TO THE UNITED NATIONS TUESDAY, 12 APRIL 2011, 6-7 P.M. ECOSOC … Read more

  • “Spirit of the United Nations” Awards-Meditation Choir performs 2012 Oct 22

    “Spirit of the United Nations” Awards-Meditation Choir performs 2012 Oct 22

    Click Below to play:  UN  With you began [jwplayer mediaid=”695″] Click Below to play “My Lord’s Sun-Vision plan [jwplayer mediaid=”693”] The Spirit of the UN: Riding the Waves of Change. Energy for All Week of Spirituality, Values and Global Concerns 22 -26 October 2012 6fh Annual “Spirit of the United Nations” Awards Presented by: NGO … Read more

  • Peace Run Song – Music Score – 1991 Mar 12

    Peace Run Song – Music Score – 1991 Mar 12

    Peace Run Song: Words and Music Score Word and Music by Sri Chinmoy, 1991 March 12 Peace Run, Peace Run, Peace Run, Peace Run! Oneness-world-heart-joy has begun. Peace Run, Peace Run, Peace Run, Peace Run! Sisters and brother, our peace-torch-flame. Shall feed the globe-harmony-game. Peace Run, Peace Run, Peace Run, Peace Run! Sing once with … Read more

  • Peace Concert for UN 40th, Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center, NY; 1985 Oct 28

    Peace Concert for UN 40th, Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center, NY; 1985 Oct 28

    U.N. AND N.Y. UNITED AT SRI CHINMOY’ S PEACE CONCERT A Tribute to the Fortieth Anniversary of 1tle United Nations Performed by Sri Chinmoy (NEW YORK)  October 25 ••• On October 28 at 8 PM, New Yorkers will gather with U.N. diplomats and staff at THE PEACE CONCERT -a musical invocation of peace featuring Sri … Read more

  • Panama President, Aristides Royo, Reception Sep 1981

    Panama President, Aristides Royo, Reception Sep 1981

    Sri Chinmoy was inspired to dedicate a song to the President of the Republic of Panama,  Aristides Royo. During his first visit to New York  on 29 and 30 September 1981, President Royo  addressed the United Nations General Assembly, and also hosted a reception in honour of Secretary General  Kurt Waldheim at the Grand Hyatt … Read more

  • Rabindranath Tagore’s 121st Birthday Celebrated : 1982 May 08

    Rabindranath Tagore’s 121st Birthday Celebrated : 1982 May 08

    Rabindranath Tagore’s Birthday Celebrated (below is excerpt from meditation-at-un-may-jun-1982-bulletin/) with some additional photos. See also More Photos- 1982 Rabindranath Tagore’s 121st Birthday: 1982 – PHOTOS Programme observed in 1979 by the Meditation Group a few years earlier: Rabindranath Tagore 118th Birthday May 1979 The Tagore Society of New York and Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan invited Sri … Read more

  • Part 3-06C Davidson Hepburn – (Compilation) Inspiring Friend of Peace Meditation at U.N. for over 3 decades.

    Part 3-06C Davidson Hepburn – (Compilation) Inspiring Friend of Peace Meditation at U.N. for over 3 decades.

    Dr. Davidson Hepburn, the former Permanent Representative of the Bahamas of  the United Nations and President (2009 – 2011) of General Conference of the Untied Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has been a great supporter of the Peace Meditation at the United Nations. He personally attended many programes when he was the Permanent  … Read more

  • UNICEF Meditation – 1977 March 17 Staff Birthday, Song + visit to some offices link.

    UNICEF Meditation – 1977 March 17 Staff Birthday, Song + visit to some offices link.

    UNICEF Meditation .…………………………. .. .. 40 On 17 March, UNICEF members of the Meditation Group at the UN gave Teri (Chayanika)  Sanna – Schiffel a birthday party at the Alcoa Building. About sixty UNICEF staff members attended the programme, which included a short meditation led by Sri Chinmoy and a seven-course meal cooked by Teri. … Read more

  • World Interfaith Harmony: Vital for Peace and Development Wednesday, 12 Feb 2014

    World Interfaith Harmony: Vital for Peace and Development Wednesday, 12 Feb 2014

    10 am – 1 pm Trusteeship Chamber, United Nations, New York Sri Chinmoy: The Peace Meditation at the United Nations Choir has performed for many years at the UN, and other venues around the world, songs composed by Sri Chinmoy. On 12 February they provided the midday musical interlude in the Trusteeship Council. In 1970, … Read more

  • Meditation at USA Library of Congress, Peace Concert at Jefferson Memorial, Senator C. Pell Meeting 1995 Jul 21?

    Meditation at USA Library of Congress, Peace Concert at Jefferson Memorial, Senator C. Pell Meeting 1995 Jul 21?

    MEDITATION HELD IN LIBRARY OF CONGRESS WASHINGTON, D.C . – Sri Chinmoy held a special meditation on July 21 in the Mumford Room of the Library of Congress. During the event he also performed on the flute and answered a few spiritual questions. – Later in the day, he offered a short peace concert and … Read more

  • World Unity: Song of Soul – Classical Music  1975 Oct 28

    World Unity: Song of Soul – Classical Music 1975 Oct 28

    The International Cooperation for Peace Committee cordially invites you to attend An Evening of Classical Music A programme dedicated to Music and World Peace entitled : ‘World Unity: ‘The Song of the Soul to be presented on Tue5day, October 28, 1975 at 7,00 p.m. in the Dag Hammarskjold Auditorium Music, the universal language, is one … Read more

  • Tribute to Non-Governmental  Organisations (NGOs) Associated with U.N. – 1975 Dec 09

    Tribute to Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) Associated with U.N. – 1975 Dec 09

    On Tuesday, December 9, 1975, at a special function held at 5 : 30 p  m. in the Church Center for the United Nations, the Meditation Group at the UN honoured the dedicated service of the Non-Governmental Organizations ( NGOs) . A Tribute to the Non-Governmental Organisations Associated with the United Nations 9 December 1975 … Read more

  • Banquet for U.N.delegates and staff members – 1977 Feb 8

    Banquet for U.N.delegates and staff members – 1977 Feb 8

    ANNAM BRAHMA BANQUET The Peace Meditation Group at the United Nations sponsored a banquet on 8 February 1977 for U.N. delegates and staff members. Among the guests of honour were Mrs. Aye Aye Myint-U, daughter of the late Secretary-General U Thant , and her husband, Dr Myint-U. A number of officials from the various departments … Read more

  • World Environment Day program – “O Body of the World” Song 1977 Jun 04

    World Environment Day program – “O Body of the World” Song 1977 Jun 04

    The Meditation Group at the United Nations participated in the World Environment Day Programme  for 19776 on June 4th. The meditation Group Choir performed “O Body of the World” composed by Sri Chinmoy the leader of the Peace Meditations at the United Nations. Below is the text and image of the letter received from Martha … Read more

  • Kennedy: The Universal Heart – Nov 1977 programme  at UN PHOTOS

    Kennedy: The Universal Heart – Nov 1977 programme at UN PHOTOS

    On 22 November 1977 the Meditation Group held a programme and concert in soulful remembrance of the late President of the United States, John F. Kennedy, marking fourteen years since the day of his assassination. The programme, part of which was televised live by WNBC-TV, included tributes by Ambassador Kennedy of Ireland and Ambassador Rossides … Read more

  • C. Oneness Earth –  BRIEF REPORT 1977 Holiday Season – in Dec Peace Meditation at UN Bulletin.

    C. Oneness Earth – BRIEF REPORT 1977 Holiday Season – in Dec Peace Meditation at UN Bulletin.

    ONENESS-EARTH The evening of 14 December 1977 the Peace Meditation Group at the U.N celebrated the universal brotherhood and unity which are evoked in this season of holidays around the world with a programme entitled “Oneness-Earth.” The programme, which was filmed by CBS-TV f or broadcasting on Christmas Day, included statements by Ambassadors and U. … Read more

  • SPECIAL CONCERT for U.N Accounts Division Staff Jan 1978 + PHOTOS

    SPECIAL CONCERT for U.N Accounts Division Staff Jan 1978 + PHOTOS

    On  on 6 January 1978, staff from the Accounts Division were  invited to a concert and luncheon hosted by the Peace Meditation Group at the  United Nations. About one hundred staff members  from the Office of Financial Services Accounts Division heard vocal music   and instrumental ensembles by members of the Group in the Dag … Read more

  • Musical Lecture – Demonstration by C. V. Narasimhan: DETAILS  ARTICLE 1978 May 30

    Musical Lecture – Demonstration by C. V. Narasimhan: DETAILS ARTICLE 1978 May 30

    A LECTURE/ DEMONSTRATION BY C. V. NARASIMHAN on the DEVOTIONAL ELEMENT OF SOUTH INDIAN CLASSICAL MUSIC On the evening of 30 May 1978} Mr. C. V. Narasimhan, Under- Secretary-General for the United Nations Office of Inter-Agency Affairs and Co-ordination} offered a lecture/demonstration on the devotional element of South Indian Classical Music, sponsored by the Meditation … Read more

  • Rabindranath Tagore’s 121st Birthday: 1982 – PHOTOS

    Rabindranath Tagore’s 121st Birthday: 1982 – PHOTOS

    More EVENT  – PHOTOS The Tagore Society of New York and Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan invited Sri Chinmoy to be the guest of honour at a programme held at the United Nations the evening of 8 May 1982 marking the 121st birthday of India’s greatest poet, Rabindranath Tagore. (Reference Note – SEE ALSO Rabindranath Tagore’s 121st … Read more

  • Observe Rabindranath Tagore 118th Birthday, 07 May 1979

    Observe Rabindranath Tagore 118th Birthday, 07 May 1979

    Dedication to Rabindranath Tagore On 7 May 1979 the Meditation Group observed Nobel Prize winner Rabindranath Tagore’s birthday- 5 May 1861-with a ceremony held in the Dag Hammarskjold Auditorium. Sri Chinmoy offered selections in Bengali from Tagore’s poetry and music and also performed his own original song about the poet. Other passages from Tagore’s works … Read more

  • Peace Concert in Lobby of  U.N General Assembly Hall Dec 1985

    Peace Concert in Lobby of U.N General Assembly Hall Dec 1985

    8 December 1985 Sri Chinmoy offered a peace concert in the lobby of the U.N. General Assembly Hall. This  event was held in connection with the U.N.’s upcoming International Year of Peace in 1986. It also helped culminate the celebration of the 40th anniversary of the U.N. in 1985.   a Concert for the forthcoming … Read more

  • Year of Peace, Concert Tour in Europe + Americas begins (in UN GA Hall )Sep 1986 .DEC 1985?

    Year of Peace, Concert Tour in Europe + Americas begins (in UN GA Hall )Sep 1986 .DEC 1985?

    Sri Chinmoy offered several peace concerts recently in the U.S., Canada, England, France and Germany. The latest series began Sept. 27, 1986?  with a concert in the lobby of the General Assembly Hall at the United Nations, followed by a concert Oct. 1 at the San Jose, Caiifornia, Civic Center. The following month the Master … Read more

  • Song for Peace in South America  – Dec 1986

    Song for Peace in South America – Dec 1986

    During the International Year of Peace celebrations, Sri Chinmoy offered several peace concerts in South America during a month-long spiritual holiday he and some members of the meditation Group at the UN took in Argentina, Chile and Peru. They were also joined by a group of his students from around the world The first concert … Read more

  • Grammy winner Addwitiya Roberta Flack and Friends perform for UN Community 1989 Aug 28

    Grammy winner Addwitiya Roberta Flack and Friends perform for UN Community 1989 Aug 28

    Music for Peace with special guests: Addwitiya Roberta Flack – piano and voice Legendary vocalist with six Grammy Awards and 11 gold records Narada Michael Walden – keyboard and voice Grammy Awards for Producer of the Year and R&B Songwriter; Emmy Award for “One Moment in Time’~ 1988 Olympic theme Premik Russell Tubbs – saxophone … Read more

  • Concert for 50th UN General Assembly Sep 1995 with NY Philharmonic members- “World-Harmony Pilgrim-Dream”.

    Concert for 50th UN General Assembly Sep 1995 with NY Philharmonic members- “World-Harmony Pilgrim-Dream”.

    19 September 1995 Sri Chinmoy gave the opening dedication at a classical music celebration in honour of the 50th Session of the UN General Assembly,  hosted by H.E. Ambassador Istvan Nathon, Permanent Representative of Hungary to the UN, with performances by members of the New York Philharmonic and others – 19 September Sri Chinmoy meditated … Read more

  • Concert in UN Conf Room 1, 2004 Jun 29

    Concert in UN Conf Room 1, 2004 Jun 29

    In celebration of UNITED NATIONS CHARTER DAY offered by Sri Chinmoy who has conducted twice-weekly meditations at the United Nations since 1970 Text and more photos to be added       Click on image below for larger or different resolution photo – images: Gallery 2:

  • Sing Happiness 2013: Selection of songs and writings by Sri Chinmoy in Honour of International Day

    Sing Happiness 2013: Selection of songs and writings by Sri Chinmoy in Honour of International Day

    Nothing delights our soul More than soulful singing. – Sri Chinmoy Song 1: If there is peace-beauty, Then there is Happiness-fragrance .  – Words and Music By Sri Chinmoy, January 18, 2006, From Enthusiasm Songbook Part 10, by Sri Chinmoy Where Is my happiness? It is inside my peace And nowhere else. – Sri Chinmoy, … Read more

  • UNICEF 30th Anniv. – Rights of Child – Australian Benifit Concert 12 Dec 1976

    UNICEF 30th Anniv. – Rights of Child – Australian Benifit Concert 12 Dec 1976

    Members of the Peace Meditation Group at the United Nations assisted  with the Rights of the Child, Australian  Benefit Concert for UNICEF on  12 December 1976 in the UN General Assembly Hall. A very gracious and appreciative letter of gratitude was received from UNICEF expressing thanks for the members of the meditation group participation and … Read more

  • Tribute to Bangladesh – A.K. Chowdhury – Speaker 1986 jun 03

    Tribute to Bangladesh – A.K. Chowdhury – Speaker 1986 jun 03

    You are cordially invited to a special programme in soulful tri6ute to BANGLADESH Guest speaker: Mr. Anwarul Karim Chowdhury Deputy Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations Musical performances Tuesday 3 June 1986 1:00 p.m. Dag Hammarskjold!d Auditorium United Nations Light refreshments wi{{ be served. Sponsored by Sri Chinmoy: The Peace Meditation at the … Read more

  • 1990 Music for Peace at U.N. Dec 6

    1990 Music for Peace at U.N. Dec 6

    “There shall come a time when this world of ours will be flooded with peace. Who is going to bring about this radical change? It will be you: you and your sisters and brothers. You and your oneness-heart will spread peace throughout the length and breadth of the world.” – Sri Chinmoy WELCOME TO THIS  … Read more

  • 2013 Aug 22 Concert for 68th GA Session Opening. Hosted by Mali

    2013 Aug 22 Concert for 68th GA Session Opening. Hosted by Mali

    H.E. Ambassador Oumar Daou, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Mali to the UN and Mrs. Amalle Baba Lamine Keita Daou request the honour of your presence at a Concert on the occasion of the opening of Sixty-eighth Session of the General Assembly BY THE SRI CHINMOY BHAJAN SINGERS an international vocal and instrumental ensemble … Read more

  • Meditation Group Programmes in Secretariat News 1975 Nov 28

    Meditation Group Programmes in Secretariat News 1975 Nov 28

    United Nations Headquarters, New York ‘ Meditation Group UNIS – UN Day Celebration – 24 Oct : Ahsrita the Magician and Irving the Fire-eater thrilled youngsters at the UN International School (UNIS) during a UN Day celebration programme there on 24 October. In addition to performances by Meditation Group members, the children, who were dressed … Read more

  • Spain Honoured at UN -1979 Sep 28

    Spain Honoured at UN -1979 Sep 28

    Sr. Don Jose Xifra, Deputy Permanent Representative of Spain to the United Nations, entertained members of the Mission and Secretariat with a  brilliant and fascinating account of Spanish history and culture. (Listed in some accounts as 28 Oct – but photo-from sign at event reads 28 Sep 1979 – see bottom of sign in gallery … Read more

  • Prayerful homage to Maestro Yehudi Menuhin 1999 March 19

    Prayerful homage to Maestro Yehudi Menuhin 1999 March 19

    Programme to pay prayerful homage to the legendary Maestro Yehudi Menuhin Friday, 19 March 1999 Dag Hammarskjold Auditorium, United Nations Hosted by Sri Chinmoy: The Peace Meditation at the United Nations in cooperation with the UNSRC Music Appreciation Club Programme Notes           Today’s programme will include a video presentation, tributes by members of the international … Read more