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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Ravi_ShankarRavi Shankar - Wikipedia

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   Paul Hume, music editor for Washington Post In November and December 1974, Shankar co-headlined a North American tour with George Harrison. The demanding schedule weakened his health, and he suffered a heart attack in Chicago, causing him to miss a portion of the tour. [d] Harrison, Shankar and members of the touring band visited the White House on invitation of John Gardner Ford, son of US ...

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     Ravi Shankar – Sukanya – An Introduction to the Raga and the Tala

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     Ravi Shankar's Sukanya trailer (The Royal Opera, LPO and Curve)

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     ANOUSHKA, RAVI SHANKAR & SUKANYA Rendezvous Reload

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3. rollingstoneindia.com › ravi-shankar-birthRavi Shankar Birth Centenary: Wife Sukanya Looks Back at the ...

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   Apr 7, 2020 · Apr 07, 2020. For the last three years, Sukanya Shankar had been involved in planning an extensive tribute to her husband, sitar legend Pandit Ravi Shankar, to mark his 100th birth anniversary. Along with daughter and renowned sitarist Anoushka Shankar, Sukanya says it’s been “disheartening” to see centennial concerts and related events ...

4. www.pulsearchives.co.uk › ravi-shankar-and-sukanyaRavi Shankar and Sukanya — The Pull of the Myth

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   Mar 15, 2017 · The starting-point of Pandit Ravi Shankar’s only opera Sukanya is a minor tale in the Mahābhārata, idiomatically, ‘great tale of the Bhārata [dynasty]’. Musically worked up from Shankar’s musical sketches and verbal steers and realised by David Murphy, its librettist Amit Chaudhuri is the very person to treat myth as malleable raw material rather than immutable certainty when ...

5. www.thehindu.com › features › metroplusLife with the sultan of strings - The Hindu

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   Jun 21, 2014 · In 1973, Sukanya accompanied Ravi Shankar on the tanpura in a concert at the Royal Albert Hall, London. She gave birth to their daughter Anoushka in 1981 and eventually married Ravi Shankar in 1989.

6. www.ft.com › content › 6b48ca02-3efd-11e7-82b6-896bSukanya, Royal Festival Hall, London — a pleasure to watch

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   May 23, 2017 · The title character, Sukanya, shares her name with Shankar’s wife, a musician more than 30 years his junior. Yet the mythical story, in which she marries an old sage and remains faithful to him ...

7. ravishankaroperaproject.org › timelineTimeline - Ravi Shankar Opera Project

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   Timeline. Mid 1990’s. Ravi Shankar conceives the idea of the opera Sukanya, and the work begins to brew. 2004. Ravi Shankar and David Murphy meet. David is asked to notate, orchestrate and conduct Sanmelan: a joint project with Dartington Hall and the Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan Centre in London. David Murphy subsequently becomes a student and ...

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   Who is Ravi Shankar wife Sukanya Shankar?

   • In 1973, Sukanya accompanied Ravi Shankar on the tanpura in a concert at the Royal Albert Hall, London. She gave birth to their daughter Anoushka in 1981 and eventually married Ravi Shankar in 1989. Sukanya Shankar’s story of how she loved and lived with the maestro for nearly 30 years until his demise is remarkable.

   Life with the sultan of strings - The Hindu

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   Who was Ravi Shankar?

   • The Bharat Ratna and Grammy award-winning Ravi Shankar that Sukanya knew was childlike and inquisitive. He was a linguist, fluent in various Indian and European languages. “He treated me as if each day was my birthday.

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   What happened to Ravi Shankar?

   • It’s the first authorized biography on Ravi Shankar, who passed away at the age of 92 in San Diego in 2012 and left behind a legacy that arguably connected Indian music with the rest of the world. His wife calls the book “wonderful” and speaks in a way that still dotes on him. “For me, there is no world or life without my dearest husband.

   Ravi Shankar Birth Centenary: Wife Sukanya Looks Back at the Sitar

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   Who is Pandit Ravi Shankar?

   • In an interview with Rolling Stone India, Sukanya Shankar recounts the maestro’s music, his tenure in Indian Parliament and shares what the centennial celebrations are going to be like. Excerpts: Pandit Ravi Shankar was a nominated Rajya Sabha member for more than five years, until 1992.

   Ravi Shankar Birth Centenary: Wife Sukanya Looks Back at the Sitar

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   Why did Ravi Shankar change his name to Rabindra shaunkar Chowdhury?

   • Ravi Shankar ‘s radical experiment began, then, long before his meetings with Menuhin or Harrison, with his apparent abandonment of his Bengali middle-class origins in his very fashioning of himself as a sitar player, and in his new pan-Indian name, with Rabindra Shaunkar Chowdhury transformed into, simply, “Ravi Shankar”.

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   Who is David Murphy & Ravi Shankar?

   • David Murphy subsequently becomes a student and close musical associate of Ravi Shankar. They meet as often as possible and begin to put initial musical material down on paper whilst simultaneously working on chamber music and small ensemble projects. Sitar Concerto No. 3 premiered at Carnegie Hall. Soloist: Anoushka Shankar

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9. www.latimes.com › archives › la-xpm-2012-dec-11-laHe introduced Indian music to much of the Western world

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   Dec 12, 2012 · Ravi Shankar was already revered as a master of the sitar in 1966 when he met George Harrison, ... Sukanya Rajan and concert producer Sue Jones, who is Norah’s mother. He married Rajan in 1989.