Experience the timeless artistry of Ravi Shankar in "Full Circle: Carnegie Hall 2000," a captivating live album that captures the legendary sitarist's mesmerizing performance at the iconic Carnegie Hall on October 6, 2000. This album, released on January 1, 2001, under Warner Classics (Parlophone), offers an intimate glimpse into Shankar's mastery of Indian classical music, showcasing his virtuosity and deep musical insight.
The album features a selection of ragas, each meticulously crafted to evoke a unique mood and atmosphere. "Raga Kaushi Kanhara" and "Raga Mishra Gara" are presented in their full glory, with Shankar's delicate alap, jor, and jhala passages seamlessly blending into intricate gat compositions. The live setting adds an extra layer of authenticity, allowing you to feel the energy and spontaneity of the performance.
Produced by Hans Wendl, "Full Circle: Carnegie Hall 2000" is a testament to Ravi Shankar's enduring legacy and his ability to captivate audiences with his soulful melodies and technical brilliance. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to the world of Indian classical music, this album is an essential addition to your collection, offering over an hour of enchanting music that transcends cultural boundaries.
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