Ravi Shankar – Ravi Shankar’s Music Festival from India (1976/2022) [Official Digital Download 24bit/44,1kHz]

Ravi Shankar - Ravi Shankar's Music Festival from India (1976/2022) [Official Digital Download 24bit/44,1kHz] Download

Ravi Shankar – Ravi Shankar’s Music Festival from India (1976/2022)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/44,1 kHz | Time – 47:28 minutes | 525 MB | Genre: Folk
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © BMG Rights Management (US) LLC

George Harrison’s legendary record label Dark Horse Records releases a brand new remaster of Indian sitarist and composer Ravi Shankar’s 1974 Indian classic music revue Ravi Shankar’s Music Festival from India. Its presentation was the first project undertaken by the Material World Charitable Foundation, set up the previous year by ex-Beatle George Harrison. Long a champion of Indian music, Harrison also produced an eponymous studio album by the Music Festival orchestra, which was released in 1976 on his Dark Horse record label.
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Ravi Shankar – Shankar Family & Friends (Remaster) (1974/2023) [Official Digital Download 24bit/44,1kHz]

Ravi Shankar – Shankar Family & Friends (Remaster) (1974/2023)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/44,1 kHz | Time – 49:01 minutes | 525 MB | Genre: World
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © BMG Rights Management (US) LLC

World-renowned Indian musician Ravi Shankar’s ‘Shankar Family & Friends’ was originally released in 1974. Produced by George Harrison, this was one of the first album releases on Dark Horse Records. Its east-meets-west musical styles puts western musicians such as Ringo Starr, Billy Preston, Jim Keltner, Klaus Voorman, and Nicky Hopkins side-by-side with Indian music pioneers Alla Rakha, Ashish Khan, Shivkumar Sharma and Hariprasad Chaurasia. The album contains the first single issued on Dark Horse, ‘I Am Missing You’, featuring Lakshmi Shankar on vocals backed by a full western rock band.

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Ravi Shankar – India’s Master Musician (1959/2020) [Official Digital Download 24bit/96kHz]

Ravi Shankar – India’s Master Musician (1959/2020)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/96 kHz | Time – 48:36 minutes | 875 MB | Genre: Folk
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © RevOla

India’s Master Musician is an album by Hindustani classical musician Ravi Shankar released in March 1959. It was recorded in Hollywood, California. It was later digitally remastered and released in CD format through Angel Records, with digital remastering by Squires Productions.

Supporting musicians are Chatur Lal on tabla and Nodu Mullick on Tamboura.

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Yehudi Menuhin with Ravi Shankar & Hephzibah Menuhin – West Meets East (1966/2016) [Official Digital Download 24bit/96kHz]

Yehudi Menuhin with Ravi Shankar & Hephzibah Menuhin – West Meets East (1966/2016)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/96 kHz | Time – 48:37 minutes | 916 MB | Genre: Classical
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © Warner Classics

As a musician, as a man of ideals, and as a true world citizen, Yehudi Menuhin made an extraordinary mark on his era. The Menuhin Century commemorates the 100th anniversary of his birth on 22 April 1916.

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Ali Akbar Khan, Ravi Shankar & Alla Rakha – In Concert 1972 (Live) (1973/2018) [Official Digital Download 24bit/96kHz]

Ali Akbar Khan, Ravi Shankar & Alla Rakha – In Concert 1972 (Live) (1973/2018)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/96 kHz | Time – 01:42:38 minutes | 2,08 GB | Genre: World
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © Concord Records

A Masterpiece and a Must-have! A double album Collaboration Between the Two Great Masters of Indian Instrumental Music, Ravi Shankar and Ali Akbar Khan, was a Rare Occurrance and this Recording was Made at their Memorable Concert at the Philharmonic Hall, New York on October 8th, 1972. The Strict Rules and Intricacies Governing Indian Classical Music Pose Difficulties for an Improvising Musican, However These Two Geniuses Manage to Conjure Up Phrases to Tantalize One Another, to Coax Certain Responses, to Challenge and Query, Each Time with a Result More Fantastic Than Before. Truly a Meeting of the Souls.

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Ravi Shankar – Ravi Shankar’s Music Festival from India (1976/2022) [Official Digital Download 24bit/44,1kHz]

Ravi Shankar - Ravi Shankar's Music Festival from India (1976/2022) [Official Digital Download 24bit/44,1kHz] Download

Ravi Shankar – Ravi Shankar’s Music Festival from India (1976/2022)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/44,1 kHz | Time – 47:28 minutes | 525 MBGenre: Folk
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © BMG Rights Management (US) LLC

George Harrison’s legendary record label Dark Horse Records releases a brand new remaster of Indian sitarist and composer Ravi Shankar’s 1974 Indian classic music revue Ravi Shankar’s Music Festival from India. Its presentation was the first project undertaken by the Material World Charitable Foundation, set up the previous year by ex-Beatle George Harrison. Long a champion of Indian music, Harrison also produced an eponymous studio album by the Music Festival orchestra, which was released in 1976 on his Dark Horse record label.
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