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Ravi Shankar in portrait / an Agat Films, JP Weiner Productions co-production for NHK Japan and ARTE France in association with BBC Wales, SVT Sweden and BBC Worldwide Ltd. ; produced by Nicolas Blanc and Jane Weiner ; directed by Mark Kidel.
LIBRA DVD 002 866 disc 1-2 + booklet
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Shankar, Ravi, 1920-2012.
- Shankar, Ravi.
- Sitar players--India--Biography.
- Sitar players.
- Sitar music.
- Sitar and tabla music.
- Ragas.
- Music--India.
- Music.
- India.
- Genre:
- Biographical films.
- Documentary films.
- Biographies.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 2 videodiscs (190 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (17 pages ; 18 cm)
- polychrome
- Edition:
- Anamorphic format.
- Place of Publication:
- Heathfield, East Sussex, UK : BBC/Opus Arte, [2002]
- System Details:
- DVD - NTSC; Dolby digital surround; All regions.
- digital
- optical
- surround
- Dolby
- NTSC
- video file
- DVD video
- all regions
- Summary:
- Ravi Shankar "Between two worlds" The definitive account of India's most celebrated musician follows two years of Ravi Shankar's life against the backdrop of seven decades of collaboration with Western musicians like George Harrison, John Coltrane and Yehudi Menuhin. Archive footage shows key performances filmed from the 1930's to the present."--Container.
- "Ravi Shankar performs two ragas (Raga anandi kalyan and Raga rangeela piloo) in the Union Chapel in London, summer 2002, with his daughter Anoushka and tabla virtuosi Bikram Ghosh and Tanmoy Bose."-- Container.
- Contents:
- Disc 1. Between two worlds
- disc 2. Live in concert / an Opus Arte production ; producer, Ferenc van Damme.
- Participant:
- Cinematographer, Alistair Cameron, Olivier Guňeau, Mark Kidel ; editor, Andrew Findlay.
- Notes:
- "Live in concert" filmed at The Union Chapel, London, July 22, 2002.
- Extra features: "Benares Ghat"--Ravi Shankar teaches a new piece to his students; The sitar & Indian music--a personal introduction by Ravi Shankar; illustrated booklet with notes and biographies in English, French and German.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Elizabeth Bowers Peck, 1929 Endowment Book Fund.
- OCLC:
- 51549283
- Publisher Number:
- 809478000549
- OA 0864 D Opus Arte
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