2012 in Asian music

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Events

January - It is announced that the Deutsches Filmorchester Babelsberg will join KM Music Conservatory musicians in a 100-member concert tour of five Indian cities performing compositions by Indian composer A. R. Rahman. The tour, named "Germany and India 2011–2012: Infinite Opportunities'. Classic Incantations", marks the centenary of Indian cinema and of Studio Babelsberg, the world's oldest film studio.
February 4 - An anti-government rally at Bolotnaya Square, Moscow, is concluded by Yuri Shevchuk with one of his best-known songs, "Rodina" (Motherland).[1]
February 17 - Start of Season 7 of the music competition Indonesian Idol.[2]
March 2 - Release of London, Paris, New York, starring Ali Zafar and Aditi Rao Hydari.
May - Biennial International Morin khuur Festival and competition.
July 7 - 59th Filmfare Awards South ceremony is held at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Chennai, India.[3]
August 24 - Pianist Lang Lang is awarded the Cross of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany for his engagement in the Schleswig-Holstein Musik Festival.[4]
September - Chinese pianist Jiayan Sun finishes third in the Leeds International Pianoforte Competition.
September 27-30 - Darbar festival takes place in London.
December 1 - Opening of the 2012 Madras Music Season.

Albums

Shadmehr Aghili - Tarafdaar
Angband - Saved from the Truth
Arnob - Adheko Ghume
Buck-Tick - Yume Miru Uchuu
Tay Kewei - Fallin
Shiri Maimon - Sheleg Ba'sharav
Merzbow
- Merzbuddha Variations[5]
- Uzu Me Ku
Assala Nasri - Qanoun Kaifik
Krizza Neri - Krizza
Ramin Rahimi - Persian Percussion Electrified
Replikas - Biz Burada Yok İken
Fazıl Say - Istanbul Symphony
SKE48 - Kono Hi no Chime o Wasurenai
Wanting Qu - Everything In The World
Haifa Wehbe - Malikat Jamal Al Kawn

Classical

Fazıl Say - Symphony No 3 Universe

Opera

Yin Qing - The Ballad of Canal

Musical films

Fairy Tail the Movie: Phoenix Priestess (Japan)[6]
Hoore! Hoore! (Malaysia)[7]
I Love You (Bangladesh)[8]
McDull: The Pork of Music (Hong Kong)[9]
Mihashin Furaana Dhandhen (Maldives)[10]
Satrangi Re (India)[11]

Deaths

January 1 - Yafa Yarkoni, Israeli singer, 86
February 5 - Jiang Ying, Chinese opera singer and music teacher, 92
March 24 - Jose Prakash, Indian singer and actor, 86
March 28 - Alexander Arutiunian, Armenian composer, 91
May 2 - Zvi Zeitlin, Russian violinist and music teacher, 90
May 29 - Mark Minkov, Russian composer, 67
June 4 - Eduard Khil, Russian baritone, 77
June 14 - Hassan Kassai, Iranian Ney player, 83
July 10 - Viktor Suslin, Russian composer, 70[12]
July 17 - İlhan Mimaroğlu, Turkish-born American composer and record producer, 86[13]
October 5 - Edvard Mirzoyan, Armenian composer, 91
October 8 - Bidit Lal Das, Bengali folk musician and composer, 74
November 15 - Khin Maung Toe, Burmese singer-songwriter and guitarist, 62 (liver cancer)[14]
December 11
- Ravi Shankar, Indian sitar player and composer, 92[15]
- Galina Vishnevskaya, Russian soprano opera singer and recitalist, 86[16]
December 20 - Victor Merzhanov, Russian classical pianist, 93[17]

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References

"Не замерзнем, не простим!". Gazeta.ru. 4 February 2012. Archived from the original on 29 June 2012. Retrieved 4 February 2012.
Sjw, Romulo (2 December 2011). "'Anang Kembali Jadi Juri Indonesian Idol'". Kapanlagi. Retrieved 2 December 2011.
"Rana Daggubati announces the 59th Idea Filmfare Awards (South)". Filmfare. Times Internet Limited. Retrieved 26 June 2012.
"Pianist Lang Lang mit Bundesverdienstkreuz geehrt" [Pianist Lang Lang awarded the Federal Cross of Merit]. Die Welt (in German). Deutsche Presse-Agentur. 25 August 2012. Retrieved 25 August 2012.
"MERZBOW/Merzbuddha Variations dnn07 : カセットレーベル　ダエン" (in Japanese). duenn. Archived from the original on December 25, 2012. Retrieved July 19, 2012.
"Aya Hirano to Sing Fairy Tail Film's Ending Theme". Anime News Network. May 30, 2012. Retrieved June 23, 2013.
"cinema.com.my: Hoore! Hoore!". Retrieved 30 October 2018.
""I Love You" Soundtracks Released". Archived from the original on 2011-10-13. Retrieved 2018-10-30.
Kevin Ma (9 October 2014). "China's National Day B.O. biggest on record". Film Business Asia. Archived from the original on 14 October 2014. Retrieved 9 October 2014.
Nadheem, Ahmed (24 October 2011). "Ravi's "Mihashin Furaana Dhandhen" attracts Nahu's audience". Haveeru (in Divehi). Archived from the original on 26 November 2011. Retrieved 3 October 2018.
"I know how this industry works". Times of India. Retrieved 30 October 2018.
"Viktor Suslin profile". Sikorski.de. Retrieved 2012-09-04.
Ilhan Mimaroglu, Composer and Producer, Is Dead at 86
"Stereo Era's Singer-Songwriter Khin Maung Toe Passes Away" (in Burmese). Weekly Eleven Magazine. 2012-11-15.
"Pandit Ravi Shankar passes away". The Hindu. 12 December 2012. Retrieved 12 December 2012.
"В Москве скончалась Галина Вишневская". BBC News. Retrieved 2012-12-11.
Мержанов Виктор Карпович. "МГК им. Чайковского - персоналии - Мержанов Виктор Карпович". Mosconsv.ru. Retrieved 2012-12-22.

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[1] "Не замерзнем, не простим!". Gazeta.ru. 4 February 2012. Archived from the original on 29 June 2012. Retrieved 4 February 2012.

[2] Sjw, Romulo (2 December 2011). "'Anang Kembali Jadi Juri Indonesian Idol'". Kapanlagi. Retrieved 2 December 2011.

[3] "Rana Daggubati announces the 59th Idea Filmfare Awards (South)". Filmfare. Times Internet Limited. Retrieved 26 June 2012.

[4] "Pianist Lang Lang mit Bundesverdienstkreuz geehrt" [Pianist Lang Lang awarded the Federal Cross of Merit]. Die Welt (in German). Deutsche Presse-Agentur. 25 August 2012. Retrieved 25 August 2012.

[5] "MERZBOW/Merzbuddha Variations dnn07 : カセットレーベル　ダエン" (in Japanese). duenn. Archived from the original on December 25, 2012. Retrieved July 19, 2012.

[6] "Aya Hirano to Sing Fairy Tail Film's Ending Theme". Anime News Network. May 30, 2012. Retrieved June 23, 2013.

[7] "cinema.com.my: Hoore! Hoore!". Retrieved 30 October 2018.

[8] ""I Love You" Soundtracks Released". Archived from the original on 2011-10-13. Retrieved 2018-10-30.

[9] Kevin Ma (9 October 2014). "China's National Day B.O. biggest on record". Film Business Asia. Archived from the original on 14 October 2014. Retrieved 9 October 2014.

[10] Nadheem, Ahmed (24 October 2011). "Ravi's "Mihashin Furaana Dhandhen" attracts Nahu's audience". Haveeru (in Divehi). Archived from the original on 26 November 2011. Retrieved 3 October 2018.

[11] "I know how this industry works". Times of India. Retrieved 30 October 2018.

[12] "Viktor Suslin profile". Sikorski.de. Retrieved 2012-09-04.

[13] Ilhan Mimaroglu, Composer and Producer, Is Dead at 86

[14] "Stereo Era's Singer-Songwriter Khin Maung Toe Passes Away" (in Burmese). Weekly Eleven Magazine. 2012-11-15.

[15] "Pandit Ravi Shankar passes away". The Hindu. 12 December 2012. Retrieved 12 December 2012.

[16] "В Москве скончалась Галина Вишневская". BBC News. Retrieved 2012-12-11.

[17] Мержанов Виктор Карпович. "МГК им. Чайковского - персоналии - Мержанов Виктор Карпович". Mosconsv.ru. Retrieved 2012-12-22.