Mayer, J: Calcutta-Nagar
(City of Calcutta)
piano (Pf)
Mayer, J: Calcutta-Nagar
(City of Calcutta)
piano (Pf)
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Calcutta-Nagar, which means "The City of Calcutta", was written for and dedicated to the composer's wife Gillian. It is a work of eighteen rather short movements. Mayer tries to describe musically the atmosphere of each place in the city of his birth.
Contents
- The Mocambo
- Nizam's Kati Kebab
- Digamba
- Che-ne Para
- Naya Bazaar
- The Rickshaw-Wallahs
- Calcutta Gharana
- Garib Log
- A.J.C. Sarani
- Girja
- Trincas
- Chancni Bazaar
- Kai Mandir
- Hooghley Nadi
- B.B.C. Bag
- The Ghora-Garis
- Nakhoda Mosque
- Tin Kana Chuha
