IN CONERSATION - PANDIT RAVI SHANKAR & YEHUDI MENUHIN скачать в хорошем качестве

IN CONERSATION - PANDIT RAVI SHANKAR & YEHUDI MENUHIN

Pandit Ravi Shankar (7 April 1920 – 11 December 2012) was a renowned Indian sitar virtuoso and composer. A prominent figure in the world of Indian classical music, he played a crucial role in popularizing Indian classical music in the West. Shankar collaborated with international musicians, including George Harrison of The Beatles, and received numerous awards for his contributions to music, including the Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian award. Yehudi Menuhin (1916-1999) was an American-born British violinist and conductor who was considered one of the greatest violinists of the 20th century. He was born in New York City to a family of Lithuanian Jews and began playing the violin at the age of four. He quickly gained recognition as a child prodigy and made his New York Philharmonic debut at the age of 10. Rajiv Mehrotra has been a pioneering Television anchor & reporter in India. Over several decades from the early1970s into the 2000’s, he was host to various programmes on India’s public service television channel – Doordarshan. This included a series of in-depth Conversations in many avatars that featured the best Indian minds and several global personalities. It was the most watched programme of its genre. Many of them are now available online. His documentary films won more than three hundred global awards, including thirty-three since 1986 from five Indian Presidents. His books have been published globally in 50+ languages and editions. He was elected a Judge of the Templeton Prize for Scientific & Spiritual Curiosity and a Global Leader for Tomorrow by the World Economic Forum at Davos. Rajiv was educated at the Universities of Delhi, Oxford & Columbia. Today Rajiv serves as the Secretary & Trustee of the Foundation for Universal Responsibility of HH The Dalai Lama, established with the Nobel Peace Prize. He has been a student of His Holiness for more than forty years.