SHANKAR;RAVI CONCERT FOR WORLD

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• Genre: Music
• Plot: 'Ravi Shankar is the Godfather of World Music.' - George Harrison; ; Ravi Shankar, the internatiuonally acclaimed sitar virtuoso, performer, composer, and master of Indian classical music has enlightened a generation of music fans around the world. From his celebrated performances at Woodstock and the Monterey Pop Festival, to his mentorship fo the late Beatle George Harrison, Grammy-winning Ravi Shankar has been a pioneering force in the world of music.; ; His association with musicians such as Yehudi Menuhin, Jean Pierre Rampal, Zubin Mehta, Andre Previn, George Harrison, John Coltrane, Philip Glass, and others established ground-breaking trends and standards that have set him apart in the annals of classical and contemporary music.; ; Now for the first time ever on DVD, revisit Shankar's legendary 1993 CONCERT FOR WORLD PEACE live at Royal Albert Hall where 'the Godfather of Word Music' was joined by world renowned Tabla player Zakir Hussain and Shankar's disciple Sarodist Partho Sarathy. Together they taek you on a spellbinding musical odyssey of improvisational mastery.; ; DVD Features: Ravi Shankar: The Soul of Tratdition: Mini-documentary includes never-before-seen photos from Shankar's personal collection and interviews with Ravi Shankar, Anoushka Shankar, Lakshmi Shankar, Phillip Glass and Zakir Hussain * 5.1 Surround Sound; ; An UNSEEN PICTURES production; Produced by the RAVI SHANKAR CENTRE; Directed by ALAN KOZLOWSKI; Executive Poduced for DVD by SANDRA HAY, ETHAN BOEHME; Dedicated to the memory of RAJIV GANDHI
• Cast: Ravi Shankar
• Runtime: 1:32
• Media Format: Movie