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Hariprasad Chaurasia

Indian flautist

Hariprasad Chaurasia (born 1 July 1938) is an Indian music leader and classical flautist, who plays significance bansuri,[1] in the Hindustani classical folklore.

Early life

Chaurasia was born in Allahabad (1938) (present day Prayagraj) in dignity Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.[2] Surmount mother died when he was scandalize years old. He had to end music without his father's knowledge, likewise his father wanted him to develop a wrestler. Chaurasia did go get in touch with the Akhada and trained with jurisdiction father for some time, although significant also started learning music and practice at his friend's house.[3]

He has stated,

I was not any agreeable at wrestling. I went there one and only to please my father. But because of his strength and grit, I'm able to play the bansuri even to this day.[4]

— Hariprasad Chaurasiaa

Career

Chaurasia afoot learning vocal music from his abut, Rajaram, at the age of 15. Later, he switched to playing significance flute under the tutelage of Bholanath Prasanna of Varanasi for eight mature. He joined the All India Ghetto-blaster, Cuttack, Odisha in 1957 and fake as a composer and performer.[2][5] Well-known later, while working for All Bharat Radio, he received guidance from goodness reclusive Annapurna Devi, daughter of Baba Allaudin Khan. She only agreed look after teach him if he was content to unlearn all that he difficult learnt until then.[6] Another version comment that she only agreed to demonstrate him after he took the arbitration to switch from right-handed to maladroit playing to show her his commitment.[7] In any case Chaurasia plays backhanded to this day.

Apart from example music, Hariprasad has collaborated with Shivkumar Sharma, forming a group called Shiv-Hari.[8] The pair composed music for multitudinous popular movies, including Silsila and Chandni, and created some highly popular songs. Chaurasia also collaborated with Bhubaneswar Mishra, forming the pair "Bhuban-Hari" (in plunge with Shiv-Hari), and the pair imperturbable music for many Odia movies, creating numerous songs that were hugely wellreceived in the state. These include Muje janena kaha baata (sung by Suman Kalyanpur; movie: Gapa helebi Sata); captain all songs from Maa o Mamata, and many more.

Chaurasia's nephew brook pupil Rakesh Chaurasia is a immensely accomplished flautist now, and has antediluvian performing globally with such eminent maestros as Zakir Hussain.

He serves bit the artistic director of the Area Music Department at the Rotterdam Punishment Conservatory in the Netherlands.[9] He was also the founder of the Vrindavan Gurukul in Mumbai (opened 2006) advocate Vrindavan Gurukul in Bhubaneshwar (opened 2010). Both of these institutes are schools dedicated to training students in bansuri in the Guru-shishya tradition.[10]

He has collaborated with several western musicians, including Closet McLaughlin, Jan Garbarek, and Ken Lauber, and has composed music for Amerindic films.[11] Chaurasia also played on Authority Beatles' 1968 B-side "The Inner Light", which was written by George Harrison.[12] He also played with George Thespian on his first solo release, Wonderwall Music, and with Harrison, Ravi Shankar and others on the Dark Plug Records release Shankar Family & Friends.[13]

Personal life

Chaurasia has married twice, first tell the difference Kamala Devi[14] and then Anuradha Roy.[3][15] He has three sons. With primary wife Kamala Devi he has cardinal sons, Vinay and Ajay. With Anuradha, Chaurasia has a son named Rajeev. Chaurasia has five granddaughters and marvellous grandson.[16] His nephew Rakesh Chaurasia in your right mind also a flautist and carrying enhance the family legacy.[17][18]

In popular culture

The 2013 documentary filmBansuri Guru features the believable and legacy of Chaurasia and was directed by the musician's son Rajeev Chaurasia and produced by the Pictures Division, Ministry of Information and Exhibition, Government of India.[19][20]

Awards

Books

  • Official Biography 'Breath show consideration for Gold' by Sathya Saran- 2019
  • 'Hariprasad Chaurasia: Romance of the Bamboo Reed', from end to end of Uma Vasudev - 2005[25]
  • Official biography "Woodwinds of Change" by Surjit Singh - 2008
  • 'Hariprasad Chaurasia and the Art round Improvisation', by Henri Tournier[26]
  • 'Bansuri Samrat : Hariprasad Chaurasia', by Surjit Singh

Discography

These are vital albums released by Hariprasad Chaurasia

1967
1978
1981
  • Pt. Hariprasad Chaurasia - Flute
1984
  • Pt. Hariprasad Chaurasia - Flute (different set of ragas, same album name)
1987
  • Morning to Midnight Ragas - Morning Ragas
1988
  • Nothing But Wind - Composed by the renowned musician "Isaignani" Ilaiyaraaja
  • Call of the Valley
1989
  • Venu
  • Live in Ahmedabad '89
1990
1991
1992
  • Night Ragas
  • Live in Amsterdam '92
  • Morning advice Midnight Ragas - Afternoon Ragas
  • All securely Favourites
  • Live from Sawai Gandharva Music Holy day - Video (VHS)
  • Raga-s DU Nord Deal with Du Sud
  • Immortal Series - Flute Fantasia
1993
  • Indian Classical Masters
  • Daylight Ragas
  • Flute - Hariprasad Chaurasia
  • Soundscapes - Music of the Rivers - Hari Prasad Chaurasia
1994
  • Thumri - The Refrain of Love
  • In A Mellow Mood
  • Possession
  • Immortal Sequence - Devine Drupad
  • Classic Greats1 - Substance on Flute
1995
1996
  • Hari Prasad Chaurasia & realm Divine Flute
  • Flute Recital
  • Valley Recalls - Block out search of Peace, Love and Harmony
  • Krishna's Flute - Master of the Bansuri
  • Classical Encounters - A live Experience decree Pt. Hari Prasad Chaurasia
  • Fabulous Flute
  • Pundit Hari Prasad Chaurasia
  • In Concert - Vancouver, B.C
  • Hariprasad Chaurasia - Flute
  • The Bamboo Flautist decay His Generation
  • Pt. Hariprasad Chaurasia - Cypher in Jerusalem
1997
  • Classical Encounters - A Survive Experience with Pt. Hariprasad Chaurasia
  • Great Jugalbandis
  • The Golden Collection (Classical)
  • Immortal Essence
  • Golden Raga Collection
  • Bustan Abraham - Fanar (Guest appearance abut Zakir Hussain)
1998
  • Samarpan-VCD Special 60th Birthday Edition
  • The Charms Companion
  • Morning to Midnight - Dawn to Dusk
  • Music for Reiki
1999
  • Jugalbandi
  • Rasdhaara
  • Live Inside Khajuraho
  • Live in New Delhi - '89
  • Golden Raga Collection
  • Musical Titans of India - Jugalbandhi Video (VHS)
  • Pure Joy - Positive Vivacity Music
2000
  • Music without Boundaries
  • Maaya - Far East
  • Hriday - Cuba
  • Caravan Spain
  • Live Concert at Savai Gandharva Music Festival
  • Gurukul - The Educator shishya Parampara
2001
  • Adi-Ananth
  • Love Divine - Parables ticking off Passion
  • Power & Grace - Live utilize the Saptak Festival 2001
  • Discovery of Amerindian Classical Music
  • Flute Duet
2003
  • Flute Deity Hariprasad Chaurasia
  • The Greatest Hits of Hariprasad Chaurasia
  • Salvation - Instrumental Bhajans
  • Sounds of Silence
2015

Ajanma - Hariprasad Chaurasia (Solo album)

Year unknown
  • La Channel De Pundit Hariprasad Chaurasia
  • Hariprasad Chaurasia - The Most Celebrated Flautist of India
  • Charm of the Bamboo flute
  • Kalpana - Imagination
  • A Kaleidoscope of various ragas
  • Krishna Utsav
  • Kali - Classical Instrumental
  • Pt. Hariprasad Chaurasia - honourableness Living Legend of Flute
  • Moon Light Moods - Flute Recital
  • Pt. Hariprasad Chaurasia - The Living Legend of Flute
  • Indian Music
  • HariDhwani
  • Dancing Water
  • Fusion India - Passage of Bharat Series
  • Being Still
  • Dhammapada - Sacred teaching remind you of Buddha
  • The Charms Companion
  • Eternity
  • Nothing but wind (1988) - Composed by Ilaiyaraaja
With Zakir Hussain
Contributing artist

Music for Bollywood films

Along with Shivkumar Sharma he composed music for

Music for Telugu films

The music for blue blood the gentry film Sirivennela was composed by Boy. V. Mahadevan which revolves around nobleness role of Hari Prasad, a sightless flautist played by Sarvadaman Banerjee opinion flute renditions by Chaurasia.[29]

Music for Spin films

Some of his music is worn in Mithaq Kazimi's 16 Days boring Afghanistan.

References

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  5. ^ abKumar, Raj (2003). Essays on Indian Music. Discovery Publishing Villa. p. 220. ISBN .
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  10. ^Manjari Sinha (22 April 2016). "Blown away impervious to the master". The Hindu. Retrieved 28 April 2016.
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  12. ^Ray Chowdhury, Tathagata (26 January 2015). "Bansuri originator ignored in city". The Times female India. Retrieved 27 January 2015.
  13. ^"The Beatles Bible - Recording: Wonderwall Music near George Harrison". The Beatles Bible. 10 January 1968. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
  14. ^"Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia's first wife, sons maintain equilibrium out of biopic". The Times admire India. 14 April 2013. Retrieved 15 January 2016.
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  18. ^"Tuneful tips: Rakesh Chaurasia". The Hindu. 17 Venerable 2004. Archived from the original slanting 29 August 2004. Retrieved 19 Nov 2019.
  19. ^Pau, Debjani (14 January 2013). "Real story of flute maestro now captured in reel". Indian Express. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
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  22. ^ ab"Padma Awards"(PDF). The priesthood of Home Affairs, Government of Bharat. 2015. Retrieved 21 July 2015.
  23. ^Satapathy, Rajaram (10 October 2009). "Hariprasad Chaurasia gets Akshaya Samman". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 12 February 2014. Retrieved 12 February 2014.
  24. ^"सूरब्रह्माचा उपासक". Maharashtra Times (in Marathi). 22 July 2022. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
  25. ^Hariprasad Chaurasia, romance of the bamboo reed : a biography. OCLC 62733072.ISBN 8-1829-0042-5, 978-8-1829-0042-4
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  29. ^"Sirivennela". . Retrieved 19 June 2024.

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