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by Azam Nemati
updated 27-Aug-2007

I fell in love with this amazing album -- "West meets East" a collaboration between Yehudi Menuhin, Ravi Shankar -- in 1973 when two of the world's most amazing musicians got together. Abadanis will remeber part of this album because it was the opener for the Ranagarang Show at 4:00 pm from Radio Abadan.

1 Prabhati : Yehudi Menuhin (violin), Alla Rakhta (tabla)
2 Raga: Ravi Shankar (sitar)
3 Swara-Kakali: Yahudi Menuhin vioin, Ravi Shankar (sitar)
4 Sonata No. 3 in A Minor: Yehudi Menuhin (violin), Hephzihah Menuhin (piano)

Purchase Menuhin/Shankar CD HERE

Sonata No. 3 in A Minor
Swara-Kakali
Raga
Prabhati


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