Ali Akbar Khan

Japanese: アリ・アクバル・カーン(英語表記)Ali Akbar Khan
Ali Akbar Khan
1922‐
Indian sarod player and composer. He went to America in 1955 and gave his first sarod performance. He founded the Ali Akbar College of Music in Calcutta in 1956 and in California in 1967. Since then, he has traveled back and forth between America and India to perform and educate the young generation. He first came to Japan in 1961 and performed the sarod at the East-West Music Conference held in Tokyo. [Shimada Toshio]

Source: Heibonsha World Encyclopedia, 2nd Edition Information

Japanese:
1922‐
インドのサロード奏者,作曲家。1955年アメリカに渡りサロードの初演奏。56年カルカッタに,67年カリフォルニアにアリ・アクバル音楽大学を創立。以後アメリカとインドを往復して演奏活動と子弟の育成につとめる。1961年初来日。東京で開催の〈東西音楽会議〉でサロードを演奏した。【島田 外志夫】

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