Posts Tagged ‘Pandit Ravi Shankar’

Pandit Ravi Shankar and Anouskha Shankar!

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Shankar continues to illuminate the Indian classical tradition one piece at a time – The New York Times.

Pandit Ravi Shankar is India’s most esteemed musician and a singular phenomenon whose pioneering artistry crosses all cultural and musical boundaries.

Credited with introducing India’s intricate classical music to Western audiences,The godfather of world [...]

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Pandit Ravi Shankar’s with Anoushka Shankar live!

Pandit Ravi Shankar is India’s most esteemed musician and a singular phenomenon whose pioneering artistry crosses all cultural and musical boundaries. Watch him perform live again, this time for a celebration of his 90th birthday featuring the sitar master along with his daughter and protégé Anoushka. His tour dates are listed below.

This father-daughter [...]

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Anoushka Shankar feat Ravi Shankar

“Ravi – to me, he is the music; it just happens to be that he plays the sitar. And it’s like that with Anoushka. She has that quality – she is the music.” – George Harrison

The 89 years old prolific and sought-after composer, Ravi Shankar has written numerous works for Western collaborations, in addition [...]

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