Ravi Shankar
Born: 7th April 1920, Benares, India
Died: 11th December 2012, San Diego, USA
Nationality: Bengali
Pandit Ravi Shankar was an Indian sitarist and composer. A sitar virtuoso, he became the world's best-known exponent of Indian classical music in the second half of the 20th century, and influenced many musicians in India and throughout the world. Shankar was awarded India's highest civilian honour, the Bharat Ratna, in 1999. He is also the father of American singer Norah Jones and British-American musician and sitar player Anoushka Shankar.
Shankar was born to a Bengali family in India, and spent his youth as a dancer touring India and Europe with the dance group of his brother Uday Shankar.
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- Homage to Baba Allauddin (1)
- Improvisation on the Theme of 'Rokudan' (1)
- Kaharwa (1)
- L'aube enchantée surle raga todi (2)
- Morning Love (5)
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- Raga Mohan Kauns 'Homage to Mahatma Gandhi' (1)
- Raga Piloo (10)
- Raga Tilana (1)
- Sitar Concerto No. 1 (4)
- Sitar Concerto No. 2 (2)
- Sukanya (1)
- Swara kakali (on the Raga Tilang); Youmans (arr. Max Harris): Tea for two (1)
- Swara-Kakali (based on Raga Tilang) (7)
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- The Enchanted Morning (8)
- Tribute to Nippon (1)
- Works for Sitar and Violin/Flute (1)
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Anoushka Shankar (sitar) London Philharmonic Orchestra, David Murphy
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Vision of Peace | The Art of Ravi Shankar
Ravi Shankar (Sitar), Mrs. Jiban & Mrs. Widya (Tanpura), Alla Rakha (Tabla)
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Jean-Pierre Rampal - The Flute Master
Jean-Pierre Rampal (flute), Robert Veyron-Lacroix (piano, harpsichord), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Jacques Neilz (cello), Lily Laskine (harp), Edoardo Farina, Jacques Lancelot (clarinet), Gilbert Coursier (horn), Paul Hongne (bassoon), Pierre Barbizet (piano), Clementine Scimone (flute), Martine Géliot (harp), Alla Rakha (tabla), Kamala Chakravarty (tambura), Ravi Shankar (sitar), Gérard Jarry (violin), Serge Collot (viola), Ulysse Delécluse (clarinet), Quatuor Pascal (string quartet), I Solisti Veneti, Quintette à Vent Français, Wiener Symphoniker, Ensemble baroque de Paris, Trio à cordes français, Orchestre de Chambre Jean-Francois Paillard, Kammerorchester des Saarländischen Rundfunks, Orchestre des Concerts Lamoureux, Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Française, Sjaelland Symphony Orchestra, Société des Instruments à Vent, Orchestre des Champs-Élysées, Claudio Scimone, Theodor Guschlbauer, Jean-Francois Paillard, Karl Ristenpart, Louis de Froment, Jean Martinon, John Frandsen, Fernand Oubradous, Ernest Bour
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Gandhi (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Ravi Shankar (sitar, sitar, sarod, etc), The Wren Orchestra, Military Band, Ustad Sultan Khan, Ustad Aashish Khan, Vijay Raghav Rao, T.K. Ramakrishnan, Sharad Kumar, Alla Rakha, Ben Kingsley, Lakshmi Shankar (vocal), Ashit Desai (vocal), George Fenton, Eric Banks
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