Английская Википедия:Doreswamy Iyengar
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Use Indian English Шаблон:More citations needed Шаблон:Infobox person Mysore Venkatesha Doreswamy Iyengar (1920-1997) was a Carnatic musician and one of the greatest exponents of the veena in modern Indian history.[1][2]
Early life
He was a son of Venkatesha Iyengar, a learned vainika and royal musician at the court of the Princely State of Mysore. Iyengar started learning the veena from his father at an early age and soon became a disciple of Veena Venkatagiriyappa.Шаблон:Citation needed He performed in the presence of the then Maharaja of Mysore at the age of 12.Шаблон:Citation needed Spellbound, the Maharaja presented him with a fifty-rupee silver coin.Шаблон:Citation needed Iyengar received a BA degree from Maharaja's College, Mysore.Шаблон:Citation needed
Career
He gave his first public performance in 1943 at the Bangalore Gayana Samaja.Шаблон:Citation needed He participated in music conferences including one in Shiraz, Iran, in 1969, where he was also invited to perform at the Shiraz Persepolis Festival of Arts.Шаблон:Citation needed.
He served as the Music Director at the All India Radio in Bangalore.Шаблон:Citation needed The University of Mysore conferred upon him an Honorary Doctorate in 1975.Шаблон:Citation needed
In an age when most of the other vainikas had started using the contact microphone, Iyengar stuck to the ‘acoustic’ Veena.Шаблон:Citation needed His style of playing is sometimes referred to as the Mysore Style.Шаблон:Citation needed This distinctive style is marked by the movements from one note to another being achieved with the playing fingers (the index and middle fingers of the left hand) parted. This, along with his prolonged, medieval string plucking style enabled him to achieve the continuity of sound.Шаблон:Citation needed
Concerts of Iyengar, accompanied by Mysore T Chowdiah on the violin, became very popular.Шаблон:Citation needed He participated in many Jugalbandis, including with famous Hindustani classical instrumentalists such as Ustad Ali Akbar Khan.Шаблон:Citation needed He composed music for dance dramas, notably to those of P. T. Narasimhachar.Шаблон:Citation needed Iyengar also composed songs for a few Kannada films, notably Subbashastri, starring Kalyan Kumar.Шаблон:Citation needed Iyengar was regularly accompanied on mridangam by V S Rajagopal.Шаблон:Citation needed The noted vainika C. Krishnamurthy was one of Iyengar's main disciples.Шаблон:Citation needed
Iyengar died aged 77 in Bangalore, India.Шаблон:Citation needed
Awards
Doreswamy Iyengar was awarded the Padma Bhushan by the President of India in 1983,[3] the Sangeetha Kalanidhi of the Madras Music Academy in 1984, the Sangeetha Kalasikhamani of the Indian Fine Arts Society in 1994, the Sangeetha Kalarathna of the Bangalore Gayanasamaja, and the Chowdiah National Memorial Award.Шаблон:Citation needed
References
External links
- Listen to Tyagaraja Compositions performed by Sri Doreswamy Iyengar
- [1] his compositions in mp3 format
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