Documentary ·Music · France · 1992 · 1h 10m

Banaras - Music from the Ganges

Bénarès, musiques du Gange

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Presents a musical journey through the area surrounding the Ganges. Focuses on Benares, Ustad Bismillah Khan, a musician influenced by Indian musical traditions, and the Shehnai, an oboe-type instrument. Other masters performing are Girja Devi, Lacchu Maharaj, Jotin Bhattacharya, N. Rajam.

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