Padhasapa : (koto solo) (8:40) -- Kaharwa : (tabla solo) (4:59) -- Improvisation on the theme of "Rokudan" : (sitar, shakuhachi, koto, tabla, tambura) (10:46) -- Namah Shiv⁻aya : (shakuhachi, tabla) (7:59) -- Tribute to Nippon (sitar, tabla, and tambura) (13:20) -- Homage to Baba Allauddin : (Raga Hemant) (23:35).
Note
Compilation of material previously released in 1978 (tracks 1-5) and 1981 (track 6).
Analog recordings.
Event (note)
Tracks 1-5 recorded at Polydor Studio no. 1, Tokyo, May 1978. Track 6 recorded at Residenz, Plenarsaal der Akademie der Wissenschaften, München, Oct. 1980.
Author
Shankar, Ravi, 1920-2012. Performer
Title
Towards the rising sun / [Ravi Shankar & friends].
Publisher
Hamburg : Deutsche Grammophon, [1996]
Playing time
000840 000459 001046 000759 001320 002335
Type of content
performed music
Type of medium
computer
Type of carrier
online resource
Digital file characteristics
audio file
Series
Music from Asia
Music from Asia.
Performer
On tracks 1-5: Ravi Shankar, sitar, tambura ; Alla Rakha, tabla ; Susumu Miyashita, koto ; Hozan Yamamoto, shakuhachi. On track 6: Ravi Shankar, sitar ; Prodyot Sen, bass tampura ; Sunil Kumar, treble tanpura.
Event
Tracks 1-5 recorded at Polydor Studio no. 1, Tokyo, May 1978. Track 6 recorded at Residenz, Plenarsaal der Akademie der Wissenschaften, München, Oct. 1980.