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1 online resource (1 video file (58 min., 12 sec.)) : sound, color |
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005812 |
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digital |
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video file |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Performer |
Performed by Pandit Ravi Shankar ; with, Yehudi Menuhin, Zubin Mehta, George Harrison. |
Summary |
Musician, composer and a popular hero of his country, since fifty years, Ravi Shankar is the most important representative of Indian culture in the West. The film was shot in Benares, Calcutta, Delhi, Paris and London, with some of the friends or disciples of the famous musician, such as George Harrisson, Yehudi Menuhin, Zubin Mehta, Satyajit Ray, Mrinal Sen, Jean-Pierre Rampal. A real portrait of the acknowledged master of the sitar. |
Language |
In English with some portions in Hindi. |
Subject |
Shankar, Ravi, 1920-2012.
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Shankar, Ravi, 1920-2012. |
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Musicians -- India -- Biography.
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Musicians. |
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India. |
Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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Subject |
Hindustani music -- India.
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Hindustani music. |
Genre/Form |
Internet videos.
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Internet videos.
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Video recordings.
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Video recordings.
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Biographies.
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Added Author |
Klotz, Nicolas, film director.
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Shankar, Ravi, 1920-2012, performer, interviewee.
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Menuhin, Yehudi, 1916-1999, performer, interviewee.
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Mehta, Zubin, performer, interviewee.
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Harrison, George, 1943-2001, performer, interviewee.
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F Productions, production company.
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Added Title |
Portrait of the maestro of the sitar |
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