Experience the enchanting melodies of Ravi Shankar's "Nine Decades, Vol. 4: A Night at St. John the Divine," a captivating live album that captures the essence of a historic dusk 'til dawn concert held at the iconic St. John the Divine cathedral in New York City. Released on August 14, 2013, under the East Meets West Music label, this album is a testament to Ravi Shankar's enduring legacy in Hindustani Classical Music.
Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 9 minutes, the album features three mesmerizing tracks: "Cathedral Multani - Live," "Introductions at Dawn - Live," and "Cathedral VaChaspati - Live." Each track showcases Ravi Shankar's virtuosic skill and his ability to weave intricate ragas that resonate deeply with the listener. The concert, which took place on August 6, 1976, was a landmark event featuring numerous notable acts of the time, making this album a piece of musical history.
Ravi Shankar's mastery of the sitar is on full display in this live recording, offering a unique opportunity to experience his music in a setting that amplifies its spiritual and cultural significance. Whether you are a longtime fan of Ravi Shankar or a newcomer to his work, this album provides a profound and immersive journey into the world of classical Indian music.
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