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- Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan joined his uncles in giving performances and blossomed into a talented singer of qawwali. Initially he drew on his uncles’ musical style, and as he matured as a performer, he added his own creative touches to his music and developed his unique, distinguishing style of singing qawwali.
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Early career. In 1971, after the death of his uncle Mubarak Ali Khan, Khan became the official leader of the family qawwali party, and the party became known as Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Mujahid Mubarak Ali Khan & Party.
Oct 9, 2024 · Nusrat believed in the universality of the musical message and strove throughout his career to make his music transcend religious and cultural boundaries. When he died suddenly in 1997, Nusrat was mourned by fans across the globe.
Career. Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan joined his uncles in giving performances and blossomed into a talented singer of qawwali. Initially he drew on his uncles’ musical style, and as he matured as a performer, he added his own creative touches to his music and developed his unique, distinguishing style of singing qawwali.
Ustad Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan (Urdu: استاد نصرت فتح على خاں) (October 13, 1948 – August 16, 1997), was a Pakistani musician, idolized internationally as a prodigy of Qawwali, the devotional Sufi musical art form that dates back some 700 years.
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- Persian Poetry The Basis For Music
- Metaphoric Wine, Women, and Song
- Temptations of A Qawwal
- Selected Discography
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Born October 13, 1948, in Lyallpur (now Faisalbad), Pakistan; son of Ustad Fateh Ali Khan (a qawwal). Began performing Islamic devotional music as a qawwalin villages and religious shrines; first U.S. tour, 1989. Addresses: Record company —Real World/Caroline, 114 West 26th St., New York, NY 10001. Khan began performing at shrines and in villages w...
In his introduction to the program for Khan’s 1993 World Music Institute performance, Robert Browning wrote, “The qawwal will dwell on certain words … creating great depth in the apparently simple language of certain Sufi texts. He will often repeat a phrase or sentence indicating both the obvious and hidden content by emphasizing or ruminating upo...
Often, qawwali poetry’s apparent subject is romantic love, or even wine intoxication—though liquor is shunned by Islam. These are symbolic subjects, however: romantic love serves as an allegory and facet of divine love, while intoxication refers to the joyous trance induced by qawwali. The oft mentioned “tavern,” as in the famous Persian poem “In t...
In his article for Folk Roots, Hunt described the scowl that comes over Khan’s face when discussing the depiction of qawwali in films. For several years a debased form of qawwalihas formed the soundtrack of many movies generated by a prolific Indian film industry. Khan understandably decries this long-standing commercialization of a sacred art form...
Devotional and Love Songs,Real World, 1988. Traditional Sufi Qawwals —Live in London ’89,Navras, 1989. Shahen-Shah,Real World, 1989. Day, Night, Dawn, Dusk,Shanachie Records, 1991. Mustt Mustt,Real World, 1991. Shahbaaz,Real World, 1991. Revelation —llham,Audiorec, 1993. The Last Prophet,Real World/Caroline, 1994. Greatest Hits of Nusrat Fateh Ali ...
Folk Roots,November 1993. New York Times,October 13, 1992; March 24, 1993; August 17, 1993. Additional information for this profile was obtained from The Art of Qawwal, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan(concert program), World Music Institute, 1993. —Joseph M. Reiner
Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan (October 13, 1948 – August 16, 1997) was a musician from Pakistan, primarily a singer of Qawwali, the devotional music of the Sufis (a mystical tradition within Islam). He featured in Time magazine’s 2006 list of “Asian Heroes”. Biography. Early life and career. Born Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan on October 13, 1948 in the ...
Aug 16, 2022 · In the West, Khan first came to prominence in July 1985 when he performed at the World of Music, Arts and Dance (WOMAD) festival, co-founded by British singer-songwriter Peter Gabriel.
