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Ravi Shankar

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Ravi Shankar

別名: Pandit Ravi Shankar / Robindro Shaunkor Chowdhury / Ravindra Shankar Chowdhury

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性別
男性
生誕
1920-04-07 (Varanasi (Benares))
死没
2012-12-11 (San Diego, California) 92歳
国籍
India
言語
Bengali, Hindi, English, French
宗教
Hinduism
居住地歴
Varanasi (Benares) → Paris → Maihar → Mumbai → New Delhi → Encinitas, California

経歴

職業
Sitarist, Musician, Composer, Music director, Dancer, Member of Parliament
活動期間
1930年〜2012年
所属
All India Radio, Rajya Sabha, Kinnara School of Music
所属団体
Sangeet Natak Akademi
影響を受けた人物
Allauddin Khan, Uday Shankar
影響を与えた人物
George Harrison, Norah Jones, Anoushka Shankar
ノミネート
Academy Award for Best Original Score (Gandhi), Grammy Award for Best World Music Album (multiple)

学歴

Bengalitola High School
期間: 1927-1928
卒業年: 1928
国: India
Early schooling
Maihar Gharana (under Allauddin Khan)
Sitar
期間: 1938-1944
卒業年: 1944
国: India
Gurukul system

受賞歴

Bharat Ratna
1999
主催: Government of India
結果: won
Padma Vibhushan
1981
主催: Government of India
結果: won
Grammy Award
1967
対象作品: West Meets East
部門: Best Chamber Music Performance
主催: National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences
結果: won
Grammy Award
1973
対象作品: The Concert for Bangladesh
部門: Album of the Year
主催: National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences
結果: won
Polar Music Prize
1998
主催: Royal Swedish Academy of Music
結果: won

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

My Music, My Life

1968年 Autobiography

Autobiography detailing his musical life.

Indian classical musicEncounter with Western music

Raga Mala

1997年 Autobiography

Detailed autobiography covering career and collaboration with George Harrison.

RagaLife journey

Learning Indian Music

1979年 Music instruction

Systematic approach to learning Indian music.

SitarRaga

全著作

  • My Music, My Life (1968)
  • Learning Indian Music (1979)
  • Raga Mala (1997)

作風・主題

文体
Lyrical and improvisational expressionFusion of tradition and innovation
頻出モチーフ
Exploration of ragasBridge between East and West

健康

  • Heart attack
    1974
    Tour interrupted
  • Heart valve replacement
    2012
    Cause of death

評価・遺産

Sitar virtuoso who popularized Indian classical music worldwide in the late 20th century, influencing pop music via George Harrison of The Beatles.

関連学会

  • Sangeet Natak Akademi

資料所蔵先

  • Ravi Shankar Foundation

大衆文化への影響

  • Google Doodle (2016)
  • India Postage Stamp (2014)

引用

  • If you like our tuning so much, I hope you will enjoy the playing more.
    出典: Concert for Bangladesh (1971年)
  • The music to us is religion. The quickest way to reach godliness is through music.
    出典: Interview (1967年)

豆知識

  • Father of Norah Jones and Anoushka Shankar.
  • Teacher of George Harrison from The Beatles.
  • Performed until age 92.