Women of the records
Penguin Enterprise (Verlag)
978-0-670-09619-0 (ISBN)
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Yet, their stories have been completely lost in the sands of time.
This book revisits their lives & features the indefatigable saga of 25 inspiring Indian women musicians from across the country, from 1902 to 1947.
Also, hear their original voices that have been restored & reconstructed in the accompanying CD.
Vikram Sampath, a Bangalore-based historian, is the author of four acclaimed books: Splendours of Royal Mysore: The Untold Story of The Wodeyars, My Name Is Gauhar Jaan: The Life and Times of a Musician, Voice of the Veena: S. Balachander and Savarkar: Echoes From A Forgotten Past, 1883-1924. He was awarded the Sahitya Akademi's first Yuva Puraskar in English literature and the ARSC International Award for excellence in historical research in New York for his book on Gauhar Jaan. The book has also been adapted as a play, 'Gauhar', by Lillete Dubey and is being adapted into a Hindi movie by Ashutosh Gowariker. Vikram has a doctorate in history and music from the University of Queensland, Australia, and was a former senior fellow at the Nehru Memorial Museum and Library, New Delhi. An engineer/mathematician from BITS-Pilani and an MBA in finance from S.P. Jain Institute of Management, Mumbai, he is also a trained Carnatic vocalist. He has established the Archive of Indian Music, India's first digital sound archive for vintage recordings, and is the founder-director of the Bangalore Literature Festival, Indic Thoughts Festival and ZEE Group's ARTH: A Culture Fest.
| Erscheinungsdatum | 21.10.2021 |
|---|---|
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 168 x 186 mm |
| Themenwelt | Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Musik ► Allgemeines / Lexika |
| Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte ► Neuzeit (bis 1918) | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-670-09619-9 / 0670096199 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-670-09619-0 / 9780670096190 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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