Gangubai Hangal citations

Gangubai Hangal est une chanteuse indienne du genre khyal de musique classique hindoustane, connue pour sa voix grave et puissante. Hangal appartenait à la Kirana gharana. Wikipedia  

✵ 5. mars 1913 – 21. juillet 2009
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Gangubai Hangal: Citations en anglais

“It was a great experience. Unfortunately those days are over. Nowadays, you seldom see an artist listening to another artiste. Also, the sangeet jalsas, would go on for hours. I remember the tickets were priced at 50 paise for sitting on the ground and a rupee for a chair! All this may sound quaint today.”

On her grand old days of the All India Music Conference, which were the best in the music world quoted in "On Gangubai Hangal by Sabina Sehgal Computer Science & Engineering - University of Washington".

“It’s a hard life, she said, and not everyone can bear the hardships that are part of a life of music.”

In Legacy of Two Rich Voices - Upholding tradition without being traditionalists http://www.telegraphindia.com/1100425/jsp/opinion/story_12359659.jsp

“Three minutes then seemed a terribly long time limit.”

When she recorded on 78 rpm in 1959 in "Khyāl: Creativity Within North India's Classical Music" p. 193

“He belonged to a respectable family and I wanted him to continue to belong there.”

On her relationship with her husband Shri Gururao Kaulgi who played a very significant role in her life. He proposed a civil marriage to her, but she turned it down becaus was from a Brahim family. Quoted in "On Gangubai Hangal by Sabina Sehgal Computer Science & Engineering - University of Washington".

“I learned 60 compositions in drut laya within a year.”

When she was thirteen learned it from her first guru Krishna Acharya, in Khyāl: Creativity Within North India's Classical Music http://books.google.co.in/books?id=MiE9AAAAIAAJ&pg=PA192, p. 192

“The greatness of this lady lies in her simplicity--it is this that draws her to both old and young alike.”

Shardaprasad, in "On Gangubai Hangal by Sabina Sehgal Computer Science & Engineering - University of Washington".

“Gangubai included in her performances such lighter genres as Marathi bhajans, and thumris.”

Bonnie C. Wade, in }Khyāl: Creativity Within North India's Classical Music".

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