National Song "Aye Sar Zameen" Receives Overwhelming Response

The recently launched national song "Aye Sar Zameen" by Pakistan's first Opera Star, Saira Peter is receiving overwhelming response

ISLAMABAD, Aug 9 (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 09th Aug, 2017 ) : The recently launched national song "Aye Sar Zameen" by Pakistan's first Opera Star, Saira Peter is receiving overwhelming response on social media and from patriotic citizens across the country and abroad.

Saira Peter who is Karachi born, international singer has just launched the most wonderful national song in gratitude to her beautiful home country Pakistan. Saira Peter, in her song, paid a glowing tribute to the people and places which appear in the music video, speaking hope and a future for Pakistan with their smiles and their natural glory.

Saira has surprised the audience with her unique style and the way she combined melodies with inspiring lyrics. Her new genre of Pakistani music, `Sufi opera', has won her many fans and admirers.

"She speaks and lives her values out as she also sings them. She is an example to many as a singer, composer, scholar and humanitarian worker, showing other young Pakistani women it is definitely possible to succeed and live an excellent, praiseworthy life", Sadabahar, a renowned music director said.

Saira sings the song of her precious Pakistan, a gold and silvery land (Pak dharti zarrin mah jabeen) and wishes prosperity for her land. Saira will give her debut performance of this new national song "Aye Sar Zameen" at the High Commission for Pakistan in London on August 14, Independence Day and 70th birthday of Pakistan.

Saira Peter spent many years perfecting this tune and these lyrics, having started with some of the notes seven years ago. The way it portrays people of many different backgrounds, ages, faiths and professions will stir your soul and lift your spirit, reminding you of all that this country has to be proud of.

In days of vast challenges in the nation and worldwide, we desperately need such prompts to be thankful and in awe of the beauty around us. "Aye Sar Zameen" is even making a splash overseas, far beyond its Urdu-speaking audience.

Music Director Stephen Smith (USA) remarked that the infectious music gives an irresistible urge to get up and dance, while the visually immersive video would make anyone want to visit such a beautiful place.

UK Music Director Tim Rossell, who has decades of experience with Pakistan's arts and culture, says the unprecedented composition gives a refreshing sense of reality to the soul. Through the array of people it portrays, the video conveys a uniquely Pakistani strength of joy and resilience in the midst of life's challenges, a contentment that could only be borne of utter reliance on God.