Ravi Shankar in portrait
Between two worlds: Follows two years of Ravi Shankar's life--filmed in India and America--against the background of seven decades of innovative collaboration with Western musicians like George Harrison, John Coltrane and Yehudi Menuhin. Archive footage shows key performances filmed from the 19...
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| Format: | Video |
| Language: | English |
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[London] : [Heathfield, East Sussex, England] :
BBC ; Opus Arte,
2002.
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| Summary: | Between two worlds: Follows two years of Ravi Shankar's life--filmed in India and America--against the background of seven decades of innovative collaboration with Western musicians like George Harrison, John Coltrane and Yehudi Menuhin. Archive footage shows key performances filmed from the 1930s to the present day. Live in concert: Ravi Shankar performs Raga Anandi Kalyan and Raga Rangeela Piloo in the Union Chapel in London, Summer 2002, with his daughter Anoushka and tabla virtuosi Bikram Ghosh and Tanmoy Bose. |
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| Item Description: | Extra features: "Benares Ghat"--Ravi Shankar teaches a new piece to his students; The sitar & Indian music--a personal introduction by Ravi Shankar; illustrated booklet with notes and biographies in English, French and German. |
| Physical Description: | 2 videodiscs (190 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (17 p.) |
| Format: | DVD. |
| Access: | Home use - inquire for classroom rights. |