RAVI SHANKAR with THE LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by ANDRÉ PREVIN LSO International Series 1970-71 (1971 UK twenty eight page programme for the world premier performance of Ravi's Concerto For Sitar And Orchestra. The programme contains notes from Ravi about the work and a glossary of Indian terms with a short piece by Michael Jeans about Indian music and its increasing influence. This amazing collector's item has been signed inside on their individual pages by both Ravi and conductor André Previn) more...
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RAVI SHANKAR Ravi Shankar's Music Festival From India (Superb 32 page UK programme for the first Material World Charitable Foundation benefit performance at The Royal Albert Hall on 23rd September that year featuring a strictly crafted performance by Ravi, aided by virtuoso musicans such as Hariprasad Chaurasia, Sultan Khan, Gopal Krishan, Kartick Kumar, Anant Lal, Kamalesh Maitra, Satyadav Pawar, Alla Rakha, Harihar Rao, Lakshmi Shankar, Viji Shankar, Shivkumar Sharma, L. Subramaniam and more. The programme is lavishly illustrated throughout with ricepaper pictorial sheets, biographies of the musicians and a very detailed study of Indian Music forms and instruments. This is accomanied by a single double sided card sheet laying out the programme of the seventeen pieces to be performed, which was broken into two halves, starting with traditional classical style and the second set in a more contemporary format with greater emphasis on percussion & rhythm play. An extraordinary document and one which we have never been able to stock before) more...
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