Discography of Ravi Shankar (as far as I know) itojun/ESD $Id: RaviShankar.txt,v 1.33 2002/05/01 05:02:19 itojun Exp $ If you know any other records/CDs by Ravi Shankar, please let me know. Thanks. itojun@itojun.org(Jun-ichiro ITOH) ------------- Compact Discs ------------- (ordered by the name of publisher) Angel Records ============= Chants of India (Angel CDQ7243 8 55948 2 3) Ragas: Vandanaa Trayee Opening music - Ganesha - Saraswati - music Guru Omkaaraaya Namaha Vedic Chanting (One) with flute Asato Maa Sahanaa Vavatu Poornamadah joined with tanpura Gaayatri Mahaa Mrityunjaya (Om Triambakam) Veenaa-Murali (music interlude) with flute Geetaa (Karmanye Vadhikaraste) Mangalam (Tala Mantra) Hari Om (music interlude) Svara Mantra Indian group and string quartet Vedic Chanting (Two) with sitar, string and voice Prabhujee Sarve Shaam Artists: Madras sessions: Kalyan - Violin & Assistant Anoushka Shankar - Conductor & Assistant Subramaniam, Devi - Veena Murali - Keyboard Seenu - Mridangam Balasai, Kamalakar, Ronu Mazumdar - Flute Shekar, Biswas, John - Cello Murali, rex, Balu, Sasi, girijan - Violin Narayanan, Rebbecca Goodsell, Sririam, Venkataraman, Gowri Shankar - Tanpura Babu Paraeshwaran, Natesan, Ramchandran Suresh, Sashidran, Babu, Mani, Mani Kiran, Shanta Dhananjayan, Suhasini, Latha, Rashmi - Indian Chorus Sarada, Martha, Vimala, Pearl, Adela, Dr Grub, billy, Tony, Arul, Ranjith - Western Chorus Recording Studio: Sruthilaya Media Artists London Sessions: Chandrashekhar - Violin & Assistant Anoushka Shankar - Conductor & Assistant Balachandar - Mridamgam/Morsing Birkam Ghosh - Tabla Tarun Bhatacharaya - Santoor Ronu mazumdar - Flute Jane Lister - Harp Subway Soopa Strings Antonia Paget - Viola Michael Paget, Stella Page - Viola Isabel Dunn - Cello Terry Emery - Tuned Percussion George Harrison - Voice, acoustic guitar, bass guitar, autoharp, glockenspiel, vibraphone Recording studio: Friar Park Data: Published in 1997, [ADD] Produced by George Harrison Information from: User573678@aol.com In Celebration (Angel Records) Ragas: Disc 1: Classical Sitar Charu Keshi Bhatiyam (Morning Raga) Adarini (Based on Raga Khamaj and composed by Ravi Shankar for his daughter Anoushka) Marwa Dhun Kafi Disc 2: Orchestral and Ensembles V 7 1/2 (Based on Raga Vachaspati) Jait (Indian ensemble based on Raga Jait) Sandhya Raga (eveningraga based on Yaman Kalyan) Ghanashyam (Overture and opening music from the ballet "Ghanashyam") Tilak Shyam (sitar ensemble with Ravi Shankar and 4 students) Disc 3: East-West Collaboration Siahtar & Violin Duet (based on Raga Piloo) 2nd Movement Sitar Concerto No.1 (based on Raga Sindhi Bhairavi) 3rd Movement Sitar Concerto No.1 (based on Raga Adana) Morning Love Indo-Japan Finale Enchanted Dawn (based on Raga Mian Ki Todi) 4th Movement Raga Mala (sitar concerto No.2) Disc 4: Vocal and Experimental Vandana (Invocation in praise of Ganesha, Saraswati, Guru, Nada, Yoga, Pranayam, Chakras, and Kundalini in adital which is 8 beats divided 4 and 4) Hey Nath (from Prashanti) Pather Panchali Supaney Mein Aye West Eats Meat Oh Bhagawan Friar Park Tana Mana I Am Missing You Ta Na Tom (a chorus based on Raga Abhogi-Kanada Fire Night Sanwarey, Sanwarey (from the film Anuradha) Dispute & Violence Shanti Mantra Artists: All compositions written and comopsed by Ravi Shankar Compilation produced by George Harrison and Alan Kozlowski in association with Ravi Shankar Data: published in 1995 Ravi Shankar - Full Circle Carnegie Hall 2000 (Angel Records CDC 7243 5 57106 2 8) Ragas: Introduction Raga Kaushi Kanhara Alap-Jor-Jhala Gat in Dhamar Introduction II Raga Mishra Gara Aochar/Slow Gat & Fast Gat in Teental Artists: Ravi Shankar - Sitar Anoushka Shankar - Sitar Bikram Ghosh - Tabla Tanmoy Bose - Tabla Ajay Sharma - Tanpura Barry Phillips - Tanpura Data: published in 2001 Recorded Live October 6, 2000 http://www.angelrecords.com/detail.asp?UPCCode=724355710628 A Morning Raga / An Evening Raga (Angel Records CDM 7243 5 67437 2 4) Ragas: Raga Nata Bhairav - 23:11 Raga Mishra Piloo - 24:40 Artists: Ravi Shankar - sitar Alla Rakha - tabla Kamala Chakvravarty - tamboura Data: Digital remastering (P) 2001 Angel records Original sound recording (P) 1968 World pacific records, a division of capitol records [ADD] http://www.angelrecords.com/Detail.asp?UPCCode=724356743724 Apple Records ============= Ravi Shankar & Ali Akbar Khan In Concert 1972 (Apple Records 7243 8 53817 2 0) Ragas: Disc 1 Raga - Hem Bihag Raga - Manj Khamaj Disc 2 Raga - Sindhi Bhairavi Artists: Ravi Shankar - Sitar Ali Akbar Khan - Sarod Alla Rakha - Tabla Ashoka/Susan: Tambouras Data: Recorded live at Philharmonic Hall, New York on 8 Oct 1972. Reissue of some other record/CD. Published in 1996, [AAD] Concert for Bangla Desh (Apple Records STCX3385) Ragas: Raga Bangla (Dhun) Data: 1971 http://www.aacm.org/discography/aakdisc_2.html From: Ryan O'Rourke BGO Records =========== Portrait of a Genius (BGO Records BGOCD99) Ragas: Tala Rasa Ranga Dhun Tabla-Dhwani Song From The Hills Tala-Tabla Tarang Gat Kirwani Raga Multani Information from: Kirk Ravi Shankar - Improvisations (BGO Records BGOCD115) Ragas: Improvisation on the theme music from Pather Panchali (Ravi Shankar) Fire Night (Ravi Shankar) Karnataki (Raga Kirvani) Raga Rageshri Alap, Jor and Gat Artists: Ravi Shankar - Sitar Kanai Dutta - Tabla Nodu Mullick - Tampura Harihar Rao - Dholak Bud Shank, Dennis Budimir - Guitar Gary Peacock - Bass Louis Hayes - Drums Data: first published from EMI Records, in 1968 also appeared in old advertisement from World Pacific Records (WP-1416) published in 1991, [AAD] recorded at World-Pacific Studios, Hollywood Ravi Shankar at The Woodstock Festival (BGO Records BGOCD117) Ragas: Raga Puriya-Dhanashri. Gat in Sawarital (11 beats) Tabla Solo in Jhaptal (10 beats 2-3-2-3) Raga Manj Khamaj Alap, Jor Dhun in Kaharwa Tal Medium and Fast Gat in Teental Artists: Ravi Shankar - Sitar Alla Rakha - Tabla Assisted by Maya Kulkarni - Tamboula Data: published in 1991, [AAD] Ravi Shankar in New York (BGO Records BGOCD144) Ragas: Raga Bairaga A morning raga, crated by Ravi Shankar, which has become quite popular. Pentatonic scale uses flatted second and seventh with no third and no sixth. Gat in Rupaktal (seven beats) Nata Bhariravi A morning raga - originally of Karnatic origin. Uses flatted third, sixth, and seventh. Gat in slow and medium tintal (sixteen beats) Raga Marwa An evening raga with flatted second (little sharper) and augmented fourth. Alap, Jor and Gat in medium and fast tintal (sixteen beats) Artists: Ravi Sharkar - Sitar Alla rakha - Tabla Shyam But-Nagar - Tamboura Data: first published from Liberty Records, in 1967. also appeared in old advertisement from World Pacific Records (?) (WPS-21441/WP-1441) published in 1992, [AAD] Sound of the Sitar - Ravi Shankar (BGO Records BGOCD171) Ragas: Alap and Jor in Raga Malkauns Tala Sawari Pahari Dhun Artists: Ravi Shankar - Sitar Alla Rakha - Tabla Data: first published from EMI Records, in 1966 also appeared in old advertisement from World Pacific Records (WPS-21436/WP-1434) published in 1993, [AAD] Ravi Shankar in San Francisco (BGO Records BGOCD197) Ragas: Raga Bhupal Todi Tala Ardha Jaital(6 1/2) Tabla Solo Shikar Tal(16) Dhun (A Morning Raga in Sindhi-Bhairavi Tala Dadra(3+3) Artists: Ravi Shankar - Sitar Alla Rakha - Tabla Kamala - Tamboura Data: Recorded at the San Francisco Civic Auditorium first published from EMI Records, in 1967 published in 1993, [AAD] Ravi Shankar - India's Master Musician (BGO Records BGOCD218) Ragas: Kafi-Holi (Spring Festival of Colors) Dhun (Folk Airs) Mishra Pilco, in Thumbri Style Raga Puriya Dhamasbri Raga Charu Kishi Artists: Ravi Shankar - Sitar Chatur Lal - Tabla N.C.Mullick - Tamboura Data: first published from Liberty Records, in 1965 also appeared in old advertisement from World Pacific Records (World Pacific Records WP-1422) published in 1994, [AAD] Ravi Shankar - Festival from India (BGO Records BGOCD301) Ragas: Vedic Hymn Raga Yemen In Teental (16 beats) Raga Kirwani Alap - Jor - Gat in Teental (16 beats) Raga Rageshwar Jhaptal (10 beats), Teental (16 beats) Raga Puryadhanashree Khyal in Slow Ektal (12 beats) and Fast Teental (16 beats) Thumri In Manj Khamaj, Talchanghar (14 beats) Thumri in Mishra Khamaj Tal Keherwa (4 beats) Raga Malkauns, Rupaktal (7 beats) Raga Vasanta, Tal Rupakam (6 beats) Raga Mishra Gara, Teental (16 beats) Dhun, Tala Kaharva (8 beats) Sur Das Bhajan Desh in Dadra (3 beats) Punjabi Folk Song Doh Bahar Artists: Vedic Hymn Jitendra Abhisheki - Vocal Taranath Rao - Tamboura Fakir Mohammad - Tamboura Raga Yemen In Teental (16 beats) Sharad Kumar - Shenai Miskin Khan - Nakara Fakir Mohammad - Drone Raga Kirwani Ashish Khan - Sharod Shamin Ahmed - Sitar Alla Rakha - Tabla Nodu Mullick - Tamboura Raga Rageshwar Shivkumar Sharma - Santoor Alla Rakha - Tabla Amiya Das Gupta - Tamboura Raga Puryadhanashree Lakshmi Shankar - Vocal Shivkumar Sharma - Tabla Sabri Khan - Sarangi Nodu Mullick - Surmandal Amiya Das Gupta - Tamboura Thumri In Manj Khamaj, Talchanghar (14 beats) Lakshmi Shankar - Vocal Shivkumar Sharma - Tabla Sabri Khan - Sarangi Nodu Mullick - Surmandal Amiya Das Gupta - Tamboura Thumri in Mishra Khamaj Sabri Khan - Sarangi Fakir Mohammad - Tamboura Miskin Khan - Tabla Raga Malkauns, Rupaktal (7 beats) Jitendra Abhisheki - Vocal Taranath Rao - Tabla Sabri Khan - Sarangi Amiya Das Gupta - Tamboura Raga Vasanta, Tal Rupakam (6 beats) Ravi Shankar - Sitar Phalghat Raghu - Mridangam Nodu Mullick - Tamboura Raga Mishra Gara, Teental (16 beats) Ravi Shankar - Sitar Alla Rakha - Tabla Phalghat Raghu - Mridangam Nodu Mullick - Tamboura Dhun, Tala Kaharva (8 beats) Miskin Khan - Tabla Sharad Kumar - Flute Fakir Mohammad - Dholak Sur Das Bhajan Desh in Dadra (3 beats) Lakshmi Shankar - Vocal Kamala Chakravarty - Vocal Shivkumar Sharma - Tabla Sabri Khan - Sarangi Miskin Khan - Kartali Nodu ullick - Cymbals Amiya Das Gupta - Tamboura Punjabi Folk Song Lakshmi Shankar - Vocal Kamala Chakravarty - Vocal Miskin Khan - Dholak Amiya Das Gupta - Tamboura Doh Bahar Miskin Khan - Dholak and ota Fakir Mohammad - Dholak Shivkumar Sharma - Santoor Sabri Khan - Sarangi Nodu Mullick - Tamboura Ashish Khan - Sarod Shamim Ahmed - Sitar Jitendra Abhisheki - Vocal Alla Rakha - Tabla Lakshmi Shankar - Vocal Kamala Chakravarty - Vocal Sharad Kumar - Shenai Data: (P) 1968 The copyright in this sound recording is owned by Capitol Records Inc. published in 1995, 2 disc set [AAD] Ravi Shankar - In Concert (BGO Records BGOCD302) Ragas: Madhuvanti Dhun in Mishra Mand Artists: Ravi Shankar - Sitar Kanai Dutta - Tabla Nodu C. Mullick - Tamboura Data: Published in 1995, [AAD] Recorded in concert at Royce Hall (UCLA) on Nov 19, 1961 Seems identical recording as raga 2-3 in "The Art of Sitar" (Toshiba EMI MP-9504) CBS Records =========== Ravi Shankar - The Genius of Ravi Shankar (CBS Records SV2CD67269) Ragas: Disc 1 An introduction to Indian Music Dadra Maru Bihag Bhimpalasi Sindhi Bhairavi Disc 2 Raga Abhogi Raga Des Tabla solo- Jhaptal Sitar Todi Thumri Artists: Ravi Shankar - Sitar Chatur Lal - Tabla N.C.Mullick - Tanpura Data: Published in 1972, analog record Disc 1 seems to be identical to "The Sounds of India - Ravi Shankar" (Columbia CK9296) Information from: Marc F C-Five Records ============== Ravi Shankar - Transmigration Macabre (C-Five Records C5CD596) Ragas: Madness Fantasy Anxiety Torment Submission Death Transmigration Retribution Reflection Artists not stated Data: Published 1993 Original sound recording Spark Records 1973 Soundtrack to British Art Filf "Viola" Information from: Marc F Chhanda Dhara ============= Incredible Ravi Shankar(Chhanda Dhara SNCD2286) Ragas: Raga Charukauns Alap, Jod & Jhala Gat in Teental & Ektal Dhun in Chanchar & Teental Artists: Ravi Shankar - Sitar Ustad Alla Rakha - Tabla Prodyot Sen - Tanpura Narendra Kotiyan - Tanpura Data: published in 1986, [DDD] recorded at the BBC Transcription Unit, London The Legendary Ravi Shankar - Golden Jubilee Concert (Chhanda Dhara SNCD70390) Ragas: Raga Jhinjhoti Raga Khamaj Raga bihag Raga Pancham Se Gara Artists: Ravi Shankar - Sitar Shubho Shankar - Sitar Kumar Bose - Tabla Durga Lal - Pakhawaj Punita Gupta - Tamboura Partho Sarathy - Tamboura Data: published in 1990, two disc set [DDD] live recorded in Barbican Centre, London Unique Ravi Shankar (Chhandar Dhara SNCD70991) Ragas: Raga Bhatiyar Vilambit(slow) Gat in Teental Drut(fast) Gat in Ektal Raga Sindhi bhairavi First Gat in Dadra Drut(fast) Gat, Toda & Jhala in Teental Artists: Ravi Shankar - Sitar Kumar Bose - Tabla Shefali Nag - Tamboura Shweta Jhaveri - Tamboura Data: published in 1991, [DDD] live recording from the whole night concert, Liederhalle Stuttgart '88 Ravi Shankar - Spirit of India(Chhanda Dhara SNCD73688) Ragas: Raga Bairagi Todi Alap & Jor Gat in Tala Sadey Gyarah(11 1/2) Raga Gaud Sarang Vilambit in Teentaal(16) Drut Gat in Ada Chautal(14) Raga Mishra Gara Artists: Ravi Shankar - Sitar Kumar Bose - Tabla Punita Gupta - Tamboura Daya Shankar - Tamboura Data: published in 1988, [DDD] recorded at Town House Studio, London Columbia ======== The Sounds of India - Ravi Shankar (Columbia CK9296) Ragas: An Introduction to Indian Music Dadra Maru-Bihag Bhimpalasi Sindhi-Bhairavi Artists: Ravi Shankar - Sitar Chatur Lal - Tabla N.C.Mullick - Tamboula Data: also appeared in old advertisement from World Pacific Records (WP-1418) [AAD] Deutsche Grammophon =================== The Spirit of India - Ravi Shankar Plays Ragas (Deutsche Grammophon 447532-2) Ragas: Raga Jogeshwai - 50:07 Alap - 13:41 Jor - 12:40 Gat I (Tala: Jhap-tal) - 17:10 Gat II (Tala: Ek-tal) - 6:36 Raga Hameer 24:22 Alap Gat I (Tala: Tin-tal) Gat II (Tala: Tin-tal) Artists: Ravi Shankar - Sitar Alla Rakha - Tabla Mrs. Jiban - Tampula Mrs. Widya - Tampula Data: Published 1979 Polydor International GmbH, [ADD] Information from: Kirk Vision of peace - the art of Ravi Shankar (469 475-2) Ragas: disc 1: Padhasapa - 8:40 Kaharwa - 4:59 Improvisation on the theme of "rokudan" - 10:46 Namah Shivaya - 7:59 Tribute to nippon - 13:20 Homage to baba allauddin (raga hemant) - 23:35 disc 2: Raga Jogeshwari Alap - 13:41 Jor - 12:40 Gat I - 17:10 Gat II - 6:36 Raga Hammer - 24:22 Artists: disc 1: Susumu Miyashita - koto Alla Rakha - tabla Ravi Shankar - sitar and anpura Hozan Yamamoto - shakuhachi Prodyot Sen - bass tanpura disc 2: Ravi Shankar - Sitar Alla Rakha - Tabla Mrs. Jiban - Tampula Mrs. Widya - Tampula Data: (P) 1978 Polydor KK Japan (disc 1: track 1-5) (P) 1979 Polydor international GmbH, Hamburg (disc 2: track 5) (P) 1980 Polydor international GmbH, Hamburg (disc 2: track 1-4) (P) 1981 Polydor international GmbH, Hamburg (disc 1: track 6) (P) 2000 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Hamburg [ADD] disc 2 looks identical to "The Spirit of India" (Deutsche Grammophon 447532-2) EMI and subsidiary ================== The Musical Genius of Pandit Ravi Shankar Music from the dance drama Ghanashyam(EMI PSLP 5613) Ragas: Introduction by Pandit Ravi Shankar Kathakali, Katthak, Bharatnatyam: Dance Music Music Depicting: Summer/After Summer/Varsha/After Monsoon/Winter/Basant/ Holi Celebrations/Apsara Dance/Demon Dance/Bom Bom Bhole/ Priye Charushile/Haire Haj Artists: Ravi Shankar - Sitar Ashit Desai - Assistance/Singer/Conductor Hema Desai - Singer Haimanti Sukla - Singer Raju - Synthesizer D. Kannan - Mridangam Feteh Singh Gangani - Tabla Vikram Patil - Dholak/Tabla Ramesh Misra - Sarangi Parthosarthy Chaudhury - Sarod Shubhendra Rao - Sitar Kailash Sharma - Flute Vishwa Mohan Bhatt - Guitar Daya Shankar - Shehnai Maulik Shah - Padant(Katthok) Ijshira Shah - Padant(Katthok) V. P. Dhananjayan - Padant(Bharatnatyam) Shanta Dhananjayan - Padant(Bharatnatyam) Aloke Nath Dey - Flute Prashanta Bagchi - Synthesizer & Keyboard Data: Published by The Gramophone company of india limited, Calcutta, India ("an associate member of the EMI group of companies international leaders in music, electronics and leisure") Made in England published in 1992, Digitally processed Musical Ambassador of India Pt.Ravi Shankar - Sitar(EMI CDNF 1.50028) Ragas: Raga: Devgiri Bilawal Dhun - Ektaal Raga: Samant Sarang Gat - Jhaptaal Raga: Shudh Kalyan Alap Jod Raga: Bihag Vilambit & Madhyalaya gat in teentaal Artists: Ravi Shankar - Sitar Ustad Allarakha - Tabla(Ragas 1-3) Ustad Ahmedjan Thirakhwa - Tabla(Raga 4) Data: Published by The Gramophone company of india limited, Calcutta, India ("an associate member of the EMI group of companies international leaders in music, electronics and leisure") Made in UK date of publish unknown, Digitally processed Ravi Shankar 70 (EMI CDNF 1.50039) Ragas: Raga Parameshwari Alap & Vilambit Jod Raga Parameshwari Madh & Drut Jod, Gat in Tala Dhamar Raga Jhinjhoti Alap, Jod, Jhara & Gat in Sitarkhani Tal Raga Bahar Alap & Gat in Ektal Artists: Ravi Shankar - Sitar Alla Rakha - Tabla Data: Published by The Gramophone company of india limited, Calcutta, India Monument of Strings' - Pt. Ravi Shankar(EMI CDNF 1.50052) Ragas: Raga: Tilak Shyam Alap & Gat Teentaal Raga: Abhogi Kanada Alap-Jod-Gad Roopak Raga: Mishra Piloo Gat-Vilambit, Drut & Ati Drut Teentaal Artists: Ravi Shankar - Sitar Kanai Dutt - Tabla(Ragas 1-2) Ustad Alla Rakha - Tabla(Raga 3) Data: Published by The Gramophone company of india limited, Calcutta, India ("an associate member of the EMI group of companies international leaders in music, electronics and leisure") Made in England published in 1991 Live in Concert - Pt. Ravi Shankar (EMI CDNF 1.50057) Ragas: Raga: Asa Bhairav Gat in Vilambit - Teentaal & Drut Ektaal Raga: Mishra Bhairavi Dhun in Ardha Taal (8 beats) & Drut Teentaal Artists: Ravi Shankar - Sitar Ustad Zakir Hussain - Tabla Data: Published by The Gramophone company of india limited, Calcutta, India ("an associate member of the EMI group of companies international leaders in music, electronics and leisure") Source courtesy Dover Lane Musical Conference - Jan 1991 Farewell My Friend (EMI/RPG Enterprises CDNF 1.50069) Ragas: >Raga Rajya-Kalyan >Raga Pahadi Jhinjhoti Information from: User573678@aol.com Classic Greats - Pandit Ravi Shankar In Concert (EMI CDNF 1.50100) Ragas: Raga Anandi Kalyan Alap, Jor, Jhara & Gat in Roopak Taal Raga Desh Masitkhani & Rejakhani Gats in Teentaal Artists: Ravi Shankar - Sitar Kumar Bose - Tabla Data: Published by The Gramophone company of india limited, Calcutta, India published in 1994, [DDD] Source courtesy Sanskriti Sagar Raga Mishra Piloo - Ravi Shankar and Ali Akbar Khan (EMI CDNF 1.50108) Ragas: Raga Mishra Piloo duet for Sitar & Sarod Artists: Ravi Shankar - Sitar Alla Rakha - Tabla Zakir Hussain - Tabla Data: Published by The Gramophone company of india limited, Calcutta, India ("an associate member of the EMI group of companies international leaders in music, electronics and leisure") Made in USA Menuhin Meets Shankar (EMI CDC7490702) Ragas: Prabhati Raga Puriya Kalyan Swara-Kahali(based on Raga Tilang) Raga Piloo Raga Ananda Bhairava Artists: Yehudi Menuhin - Violin Ravi Shankar - Sitar Alla Rakha - Tabla Kamala Chakravrti - Tanpura N.C.Mullick - Tanpura Data: Published 1988 Tracks 1-3 originally published 1966 Tracks 4-5 originally published 1968 Information from: Marc F Pandit Ravi Shankar(Sitar) (EMI/RPG Enterprises CDNF 15004) Ragas: >1 Raga : Alahaya Bilawal >2 Ragas : Ahir Lalit/Nat Bhairav/Bhatiyar/Sindhu Bhairavi/Hemant/Rasiya >3 Raga : Patdeep-Gat SitarTaal >4 Ragas : Marwa-Puriyakalyan >5 Yemanmanj-Tilak Shyam >6 Yaman Bilawal-Bangla Kirtan Information from: User573678@aol.com Concerto for Sitar and Orchestra (EMI) >Today, 25 january , I bought a new cd by Ravi Shankar : >CONCERTO FOR SITAR & ORCHESTRA >London Symphony Orchestra >Andre Previn >& >MORNING LOVE >with Jean-Pierre Rampal > >EMI - Angel Studio > >1986,1976 EMI Records Limited >1987 Angel Records Information from: pujal@i3d.es The Art of Sitar - Pt. Ravi Shankar(Toshiba EMI MP-9504) (subtitle added in Japanese: "Meditating Ragas") Ragas: Dhun(A Morning Raga in Sindhi Bhairavi) Madhuvanti Dhun(in Mishra Mand) Artists: Ravi Shankar - Sitar Alla Rakha - Tabla(Raga 1) Kamala - Tamboura(Raga 1) Kanai Dutta - Tabla(Ragas 2-3) Nodu C. Mullick - Tamboura(Ragas 2-3) Data: Produced and sold by Yamano Music Instruments corporation Published by Toshiba EMI Made in Japan Raga 1 recorded in 1967 Ragas 2-3 recorded in 1961 published 8/23/1995 Ragas 2-3 seems identical to "In Concert" (BGO Records BGOCD302) Anuradha/Go-daan (RPG Enterprises/Gramophone Company of India CDF 120377) Ragas: Anuradha Jane Kaise Sapnon Mein (Lata Mangeshkar) Kaise Din Beete (Lata Mangeshkar) Sanware Sanware (Lata Mangeshkar) Sun Mere Lal (Manna Dey) Bahut Din Huye - part I (Manna Dey, Mahendra Kapoor & Chorus) Bahut Din Huye - part II (Lata Mangeshkar, Manna Dey & Chorus) Haye Re Woh Din (Lata Mangeshkar) Go-daan Hiya Jarat Rahat Din Rain - part I (Mukesh) Hiya Jarat Rahat Din Rain - part II (Mukesh) Pipra Ke Patwa Sarikhe Dole Manva (Mohd. Rafi) Chali Aaj Gori (Lata Mangeshkar) Janam Liyo Lalna (Asha bohsle) O Bedardi Kyon Tadpaye (Geeta Dutt, Mahendra Kapoor & Chorus) Jogira Holi Khelat (Mohd. Rafi & Chorus) Jne Kahe Jiya More Dole Re (Mohd. Rafi & Chorus) Playout Music Artists: Anuradha Music Pt. Ravi Shankar Lyric: Shailendra Go-daan Music Pt. Ravi Shankar Lyric: Anjaan Data: Published 1997 by The Gramophone Company of India, LTD. Marketed by exclusive international licensee RPG Music International LTD. Made in USA [ADD] `Triveni' Sitar (EMI CDNF 150045) Ragas: Raga: Shudh kalyan Alap, Jod Raga: Hem - Behag Gat, Madhyalaya & Drut teentaal & Ektaal Ragamalika Based on Khamaj - Dadra Artists: Raga: Shudh kalyan Pt. Ravi Shankar - Sitar Ustad Alla Rakha - Tabla Raga: Hem - Behag Pt. Nikhil Banerjee - Sitar Pandit Kishen Maharj - Tabla Ragamalika Ustad Vilayat Khan - Sitar Kumar Bose - Tabla Accompanists: Kamala & Prodyot Sen. - Tanpura Pandit Kishen Maharj - Tabla Kumar Bose - Tabla Data: printed 1990 by Gramophone Co. of India LTD, [AAD] Made in England Fantasy Records =============== Ragas - Ravi Shankar & Ali Akbar Khan (Fantasy Records FCD-24714-2) Ragas: Raga Palas Kafi Raga Bilashkani Todi Raga Ramdas Malhar Raga Malika Artists: Ravi Shankar - Sitar Ali Akbar Khan - Sarod Kanall Dutta - Tabla Nodu C.Mullick - Tamboura Ashish Kumar - Tamboura Unidentified Tabla and Tamboura players Data: first published as following two records: Raga Palas Kafi & Raga Bilashkani Todi The Master Musicians of India (Prestige 1078) issued September 1964 Raga Ramdas Malhar & Raga Malika The Sould of Indian Music (Prestige 7403) issued August 1965 digital remastered in 1990, [AAD] IMC Music Ltd ============= Raga Tala (IMC Music MPG MPG74064) Ragas: Tala Farodast Raga Gara Alap Gat I, Gat II, Gat III Raga Hameer Alap Gat I, Gat II, Taal Tintal Artists: Ravi Shankar - Sitar Alla Rakha - Tabla M. Jivan - Tanpura M. Widya - Tanpura Data: published 1997 Interra Records published 2000 IMC Music Ltd. Made in portugal, [ADD] identical to Raga Tala (Interra Records IT5732) Sitar Master (IMC Music Double Platinum DBP102025) Ragas: Disc 1 Raga Gara Alap Gat I, Gat II, Gat III Raga Hameer Alap Gat I, Gat II, Taal Tintal Raga Malaya Marutan: Gat In Teental Raga Pancham Se Gara Disc 2 Alap Jor Gat Raga Smant Serang: Gat In Jhaptaal Raga Desi: Alap, Jod, Jhala, Gat Artists: Raga Gara, Raga Hammer Ravi Shankar - Sitar Alla Rakha - Tabla M. Jivan - Tanpura M. Widya - Tanpura Raga Malaya Marutan, Raga Pancham Se Gara, Raga Smant Serang Ravi Shankar - Sitar Ustad Alla Rakha - Tabla Raga Desi Ravi Shankar - Sitar Samta Prasad - Tabla Data: published 2000 IMC Music Ltd. Made in portugal, [ADD] Raga Gara and Raga Hammer identical to Raga Tala (Interra Records/IMC Music) Interra Records =============== Raga Tala (Interra Records IT5732) Ragas: Tala Farodast Raga Gara Alap Gat I, Gat II, Gat III Raga Hameer Alap Gat I, Gat II, Taal Tintal Artists: Ravi Shankar - Sitar Alla Rakha - Tabla M. Jivan - Tanpura M. Widya - Tanpura Data: published 1997 Interra Records 580 Broadway, New York City 1002 Made in belgium identical to Raga Tala (IMC Music MPG MPG74064) Milan ===== Ravi Shankar - "Genesis", Music from the original motion picture soundtrack (Milan Entertainment 73138 35722-2) Ragas: Genesis theme Woman reminiscing Fair Return from the fair Passion Jealousy and fighting Variation on Genesis theme on sitar Bounty full crops Song in the fair Swing Camel Title Artists: Composed and performed by Ravi Shankar Music by Ravi Shankar Assisted by Kumar Bose Musicians: Ravi Shankar Kumar Bose Kamalesh maitra Benoit Charvet Jerry Lipkin Francois Auboux Laura Patchen Data: (P) 1986 Editions Milan Music (P) 1995 Milan Entertainment Inc Manufactured and distributed in the USA by BMG music Genesis - bande originale du film de Mrinal Sen (Milan CDCH 287/RC 650) Ragas: Genesis theme Woman reminiscing Fair Return from the fair Jealousy and fighting Variation on genesis theme on sitar Bounty full crops Song in the fair Swing Camel Title Artists: Ravi Shankar, Kumar Bose, Kamalesh Maitra, Benoit Charvet, Jerry Lipkin, Francois Auboux, and Laura Patchen Data: Made in Switzerland Music composed by Ravi Sankar, assited by Kumar Bose Recorded at Faily Sound (Paris) All the text on the CD and the wrapping are in french. Europian release of "Genesis", Music from the original motion picture soundtrack. (Milan Entertainment 73138 35722-2) Moment Records ============== Ravi Shankar - Concert for Peace - Royal Albert Hall, London (Moment Records MRCD1013) Ragas: Raga Jait Alap-Jor-Jhala Gat Raga Kirwani 3 Slow and Fast Gats Raga Misra Khammaj 1 Slow and Fast Gats Artists: Ravi Shankar - Sitar Zakir Hussain - Tabla Partho Sarathy - Sarod Data: Made in USA Published in 1995, [DDD] Multitone Records ================= The Spirit of Freedom Concerts - Concert One Pandit Ravi Shankar - A rendition of Morning Ragas(Multitone Records MUT 1013A) Ragas: Raag Ahir Bhairav(Alap) Bengali Kirtan(Dadra Taal) Artists: Pandit Ravi Shankar - Sitar Shri Kumar Bose - Tabla(Raga 2) Shri Parthosarthy - Sarod(Raga 2) Data: Live recording of morning concert held at hotel sarovat, Hyderabad, India on 1/22/1989 Manufactured & distributed under license from Pan Music & Magazines Ltd, Bombay, India Manufactured & distributed by Multitone Records Ltd, Middlesex, England BMG logo appears on reverse side Made in England Published in 1990 The Spirit of Freedom Concerts - Concert Two Pandit Ravi Shankar - A rendition of Morning Ragas(Multitone Records MUT 1013B) Ragas: Anand Bhairav Sindhi Bhairavi(Madhya Laya & Drut, Teen Tal) Artists: Pandit Ravi Shankar - Sitar Ustad Zakir Hussain - Tabla(Raga 2) Shri Parthosarthy - Sarod(Raga 2) Data: Live recording of morning concert held at N.M.V. School, Pune, India on 1/28/1990 Manufactured & distributed under license from Pan Music & Magazines Ltd, Bombay, India Manufactured & distributed by Multitone Records Ltd, Middlesex, England BMG logo appears on reverse side Made in England Published in 1990 Music India =========== Raga Jogeshwari (Music India CDNF 009) Ragas: Raga Jogeshwari Alap, Jor Raga Jogeshwari Gat I: Tala Jhap-tal Gat II: Tala Ek-tal Data: [AAD] Homage to Mahatoma Ghandi (Music India CDNF119) Ragas: Homage to Mahatoma Ghandi - Raga Mohan Kanus Alap - Jor -Jhal - Gat in Rupaktal Homage to Baba Allauddin - Raga Hemant Vilambit - Gat in Teental Drut - Gat in Extal Artists: Ravi Shankar - Sitar Ustad Alla Rakha - Tabla Prodyot Sen - Bass Tanpura Sunil Kumar banerjee - Treble Tanpura Data: Made in South Korea Marketed by Poligram Records Ltd., Hong Kong Published in 1990, [AAD] There are conspicuous noises heard. Music of India ============== JAZZMINE - Ravi Shankar and various artists (Music of India CDNF040) Ragas: >1 Prashanti ( Introduction ) >2 Raagank ( Melodic Moods ) >3 Taalank ( Rhythmic Variations ) >4 Deshank ( Folk Patterns ) >5 Nishrank ( Finale ) Information from: User573678@aol.com Music of the world ================== From India - Ravi Shankar & Ali Akbar Khan (Music of the world CD 12522) Ragas: Raga Palas Kafi Raga Bilashkani Todi Bangla Dhun 16:51 Data: First 2 tracks same as on Ragas - Fantasy FCD24714-2, therefore they are same as the following: The Master Musicians of India (Prestige 1078) issued September 1964 Information from: Kirk Music Today =========== Maestro's Choice Series One - Ravi Shankar (Music Today CD A-91003) Ragas: Raga Asa Bhairav Vilambit and drut in teentaal Raga Kausi Kanhra Alap, Jod & Jhala Mishra Ghara Dhun Artists: Ravi Shankar - Sitar Kumar Bose - Tabla Data: published in 1991, [DDD] Basant Bahar Vol 2 (Music Today CDA91022 1991) Ragas: Raga Bahar 15:03 Raga Hindol Bahar Raga Sindhura 17:15 Raga Mishra Kafi 12:12 Information from: Kirk Ocora ===== Pandit Ravi Shankar (Ocora HMC558674 HM90) Ragas: Raga Puriya-Kalyan Alapa Jod (Vilambita(slow), Madhya(medium), Druta(fast)) & Jhala Solo with Tabla in Cautala(12) Raga Purvi-Kalyan Vilambita(slow) Gata in Tintala(16) Druta(fast) Gata & Jhala en Ektala(12) Dhun 'Man Pasand' Aochara Gata in Kaharva(8) Druta Gata in Tintala(16) Artists: Ravi Shankar - Sitar Kumar Bose - Tabla Data: date of publish unknown recorded at Studio 106 in Maison de la Radio, in June 26, 1986 Pandit Ravi Shankar (Ocora C558674) Ragas: (Same as Ocora HMC558674 HM90) Artists: (Same as Ocora HMC558674 HM90) Data: Reissued version, releasd 1995. All the text is in French. Oriental Records ================ The Genius of Pandit Ravi Shankar - Ravi Shankar with Ustad Alla Rakha (Oriental Records ORI/AAMS CD108) Ragas: Raga: Sanjh Kalyan - Alap & Jor Raga: Yaman - Gat - Matta Tal(2+3+4) Dhun - Keharwa (Drut) Teental Artists: Ravi Shankar - Sitar Ustad Alla Rakha - Tabla Data: Published in 1986, [DDD] recorded at "Master Sound Astoria", New York Sublime Sounds of Sitar - Pandit Ravi Shankar with Kumar Bose (Oriental Records ORI/AAMS CD116) Ragas: Raga Tilak Kamod Alap, Jor, Tan Gat in Dhamar(5+5+4) Accompanied ion Kharaj - Tabla Raga Bhatiyar Vilambit Gat in Teental Dun Kaharwa Tabla Solo Drut(Fast) Teental Artists: Ravi Shankar - Sitar Kumar Bose - Tabla Data: date of publish unknown, [DDD] The Doyen of Hindustani Music (Oriental Records CD123) Ragas: Raga: Basant Mukhari Alap, Jor & Gat in teental Tabla Solo Raga: Vasant Pancham Alap, Jor & Gat in rupaktal Raga: Kedar - Vilambit gat in teental Drut(fast) ektal Artists: Pandit Ravi Shankar - Sitar Swapan Chaudhuri - Tabla Shubendra Rao - Tanpura Aditya Verma - Tanpura Parthasarathy - Manjira in Tabla Solo Data: [DDD] One Way Records =============== Ravi Shankar at the Monterey International Pop Festival (One Way Records S21 56848) Ragas: Raga Bhimpalasi Tabla Solo in Ektal Dhun (Dadra and fast Teental) Artists: Ravi Shankar - Sitar Alla Rakha - Tabla Kamala - Tamboura Data: Recorded in Concert, Monterey Pop Festival - 1967 first published by World Pacific Records (WPS-21442/WP-1442) also appeared in advertisement from BGO Records (BGOCD147) (?) published in 1993 Private Music ============= The Ravi Shankar Project - Tana Mana (Private Music 2016-2-P) Ragas: Chase Tana Mana Village Dance Seven and 10 1/2 Friar Park Romantic Voyage Memory of Uday West Eats Meat Reumion Supplication Artists: Ravi Shankar - Synthesizers, Sitar, Vocal Frank Serafine - Synthesizer Lakshmi Shankar - Vocal George Harrison - Auto Harp and Synthesizer Aashish Khan - Sarod Shubho Shankar - Sitar and Vocal Kumar Bose - Tabla and Duggi Swapan Chowdhury - Tabla Markandeya Mishra - Tabla Harhar Rao - Gubgubi and Percussion Prodyot Sen - Tanpura Patrick O'Hearn - Bass Ric Parnell - Elec. Drums Ray Cooper - Marimba Al Kooper - Guitar Data: published in 1987, [DDD] Ravi Shankar - Inside the Kremlin (Private Music) >The disc was recorded on July 7, 1988 in The Palace of Culture inside >the Kremlin. The concert was the culmination of the year-long Indian >Festival in the Soviet Union. Ravi was asked to compose this for the >event and it was performed by over 140 musicians and singers: The >Russian Folk Ensamble, The Chamber Orchestra of Moscow Philharmonie, The >Government Chorus of Ministry of Culture of USSR, as well as the Indian >Ensemble many of whom are Ravi's desciples. The album was recorded >live. >My copy is Copyright 1989 on Private Music. Information from: Michael W. Elmore Ravi Shankar Music Circle ========================= Ravi Shankar - Live at Monterey - 1967 (Ravi Shankar Music Circle RSMC-D-101) Ragas: Raga Todi - Rupak Tal(7) Tabla Solo in Ektal(12) Raga Shuddha Sarang - Tintal(16) Artists: Ravi Shankar - Sitar Alla Rakha - Tabla Data: Recorded in Concert, Monterey Pop Festival - 1967 published in 1983 Passages - by Ravi Shankar & Philip Glass (BMG Record) Information from: Gopal Doraiswamy World Pacific Records ===================== "Charly", soundtrack (World Pacific Records WPS-21454) Artists: Ravi Shankar - Sitar Alla Rakha - Tabla (other numerous western musicians) Data: World Pacific Records is a subsidiary of Liberty Records. Information from: J.Hage Three Ragas - Ravi Shankar (World Pacific Records WPS-21438/WP-1438) Ragas: Raga Jog Raga Ahir Bhairav Raga Simhendra Madhyamam Artists: Ravi Shankar - Sitar Chatur Lal - Tabla Pradjot Sen - Tamboura Information from: Mark Haynie , Fri, 15 Jan 1999 14:06:11 -0500 Ravi Shankar - Ravi Shankar (World Pacific Records #1430) Information from: "Mike Mendon" , Fri, 26 Apr 2002 13:03:50 -0500 Unknown ======= Shankar & Friends Ragas: Side A Te Extrano (I am missing you) Kahan Gayelava Shyam Salone Supane Me Aye Preetam Sainya Te Extrano (I am missing you) Java Jagadish Hare Side B Dream Nightmare and Dawn Overture Part One: Dream Festivity & Joy Love, Dance - Ecstasy Part Two: Nightmare Lust Dispute & Violence Disillusionment & Frustation Despair & Sorrow Part Tree: Dawn Awakening Peace & Hope Data: published 1970?, analog record From: "David G. de A. Santos Filho" Anthology of Indian Music volume 1 Information from: Mark Haynie , Fri, 15 Jan 1999 14:06:11 -0500 History of Indian Music Information from: Mark Haynie , Fri, 15 Jan 1999 14:06:11 -0500 ----------------------- from old advertisements ----------------------- note: the following names appeared in old advertisements printed on the re-mastered CD. I haven't confirmed their existence. Ravi Shankar - Improvisations (World Pacific Records WP-1416) The Music of India - Ravi Shankar (World Pacific Records WP-1418) In Concert - Ravi Shankar (World Pacific Records WP-1421) India's Master Musician - Ravi Shankar (World Pacific Records WP-1422) Ravi Shanar (World Pacific Records WP-1430) Ragas & Talas - Ravi Shankar (World Pacific Records WP-1431) Portrait of Genius - Ravi Shankar (World Pacific Records WP-1432) Sound of the Sitar - Ravi Shankar (World Pacific Records WPS-21436/WP-1434) Three Ragas - Ravi Shankr (World Pacific Records WPS-21438/WP-1438) Ravi Shankar in New York (World Pacific Records WPS-21441/WP-1441) Portrait of Genius - Ravi Shankar (BGO Records BGOLP99/BGOCD99)