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Vijay Raghav Rao

fl, 1925-2011 IN
Composer of World and Folk

Pandit Vijay Raghav Rao (Vijaya Raghava Rao) (November 3, 1925 - November 30, 2011) was an Indian flutist, composer, choreographer, musicologist, poet and fiction writer.He was awarded the Padma Shri by Government of India in 1970, and in 1982 the Sangeet Natak Akademi in Creative and Experimental music category, the highest for performing artist conferred by the Sangeet Natak Akademi, India's National Academy for Music, Dance and Drama.

     
Genres
  • World
  • Folk
  • Pop
  • Soundtrack
  • Classical
Popular Tracks   
Raga Malkauns - Alap and Gat in Jhaptal on Ravi Shankar Presents: Native Flute Music of India by Alla Rakha & Vijay Raghav Rao
Meditational Raga of Northern India on Ravi Shankar Presents: Native Flute Music of India by Alla Rakha & Vijay Raghav Rao
Suite for Two Sitars and Indian Folk Ensemble, Pt. 1 on Ravi Shankar Presents: Native Flute Music of India by Alla Rakha & Vijay Raghav Rao
Suite for Two Sitars and Indian Folk Ensemble, Pt. 2 on Ravi Shankar Presents: Native Flute Music of India by Alla Rakha & Vijay Raghav Rao
Boat Ride - Instrumental on Moods-A Souvenir Of Enchanting Indian Melodies by Vijay Raghav Rao
Classical (The Fantasy Of Indian Drums) on The Fantasy Of Indian Drums by Vijay Raghav Rao
Folk Of My Village - My Country on The Fantasy Of Indian Drums by Vijay Raghav Rao
Shores Of Goa - Instrumental on Moods-A Souvenir Of Enchanting Indian Melodies by Vijay Raghav Rao
Raga Malkauns on Spirit of the Flute - Flute and Pipe Music from Around the World by Various Artists
Sitar Dhun - Instrumental on Wings Over India by Vijay Raghav Rao

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Discography


Title Artist Year Type
Flute & Sitar Music Of IndiaVijay Raghav Rao / Alla Rakha1994Album
Lilt On SitarVijay Raghav Rao, Kartick Kumar, Shamim Ahmed & Zakir Hussain1983Album
Festival TimeVijay Raghav Rao1981Album
Wings Over India instrumentalVijay Raghav Rao1981Album
Cinema CinemaVijay Raghav Rao1979Album
Moods: A Souvenir Of Enchanting Indian MelodiesVijay Raghav Rao1979Compil.
Sri Sathya Sai Bhajans (Exquisite Devotional Songs)Radha Jayalakshmi, Vijay Raghav Rao1978Album
The Versatile Pandit Vijay Raghava RaoVijay Raghav Rao1976Album
Bansi BirjuVijay Raghav Rao1972Single
Bansi BirjuVijay Raghav Rao1972Single
RainbowVijay Raghav Rao1970Album
FluteVijay Raghav Rao1968Album
Vijay Raghavrao (Flute)Vijay Raghav Rao1968Album
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