Dive into the enchanting world of Indian classical music with Vishwa Mohan Bhatt's "Immortal Series - Lure Of Desert," released on August 1, 1994, under the T-Series label. This captivating album spans a duration of 1 hour and 9 minutes, featuring five mesmerizing tracks that showcase Bhatt's mastery of the Mohan Veena, a unique 19-stringed instrument that blends the qualities of a sitar, a veena, and a guitar.
The album is a beautiful fusion of traditional ragas and folk music, offering a rich tapestry of sounds that transport you to the heart of India's musical heritage. From the soulful "Raag: Des" to the vibrant "Rajasthani Folk: Maand," each track is a testament to Bhatt's virtuosity and his ability to evoke deep emotions through his music. The album also includes the enchanting "Raag: Megh Malhar," known for its association with the monsoon season, and the rhythmic "Rachna Raag: Sarang" and "Rachna Raag: Kirvani," both set to the Kaharva Taal.
Vishwa Mohan Bhatt, a recipient of the prestigious Padma Shri award, brings his unique style and profound understanding of Indian classical music to this album. His innovative approach to the Mohan Veena and his deep respect for tradition make "Immortal Series - Lure Of Desert" a timeless piece of art that appeals to both connoisseurs and casual listeners alike. Whether you're a fan of Indian classical music or simply looking to explore new musical horizons, this album is a treasure trove of melodic delights that will leave you spellbound.
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