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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).
February 17 – Start of Season 7 of the music competition Indonesian Idol.
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.
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.
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
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)
Hoore! Hoore! (Malaysia)
I Do Bidoo Bidoo: Heto nAPO Sila! (Philippines)
I Love You (Bangladesh)
McDull: The Pork of Music (Hong Kong)
Mihashin Furaana Dhandhen (Maldives)
Satrangi Re (India)




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
July 17 – İlhan Mimaroğlu, Turkish-born American composer and record producer, 86
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)
December 11
Ravi Shankar, Indian sitar player and composer, 92
Galina Vishnevskaya, Russian soprano opera singer and recitalist, 86
December 20 – Victor Merzhanov, Russian classical pianist, 93




See also


2012 in music
2012 in Japanese music
List of 2012 albums




References

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