Concerto for Sitar & Orchestra
Ravi Shankar · 1971
51 min · 5 tracks · Indian classical music · Hindustani classical music
A vibrant fusion of traditional Indian ragas and orchestral textures that transcends cultural boundaries.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- wave-like emotional explorations
- immersive orchestral textures
- meditative afternoon listening
- dynamic raga transitions
- patient unfolding of themes
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking instant gratification
- prefer short, standalone tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time 'Concerto for Sitar & Orchestra' was released in 1971, Ravi Shankar had already achieved international acclaim following his performance at Woodstock in 1969. This album marked a significant collaboration with Western classical music, showcasing Shankar's ability to bridge cultures and introduce Indian classical music to a broader audience.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Anoushka Shankar· Ali Akbar Khan· Nikhil Banerjee
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Raga Khamaj 14:22
- 2 Raga Sindhi Bhairavi 6:13
- 3 Raga Adana 3:32
- 4 Raga Manj Khamaj 15:44
- 5 Morning Love 12:06
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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