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ON A STRING TO TAGORE

9/24/2008 at 7:54 PM


2nd part of the trilogy IM TREIBEIS BENGALENS at Museum Rietberg Zurich
on the live, work and perception of bengal poet Rabindranath Tagore,
produced by swiss music duo melkbook (Christian Buck / Alex Goretzki).
The audio player contains live recorded tracks of the concert on sunday
1st of june 2008 in the so-called SMARAGD of Museum Rietberg.
The songs emerging like from an unknown ocean are sung by bengal children
in switzerland and may raise an idea of the immense treasury of melodies
rabindranath tagore left.

The musicians are:

Aroshi Bhattacharya
Chandra Chakraborty
Ritika Chakraborty
Srishti Rakshit
Nilakshi Mukherjee - vocal recordings

Shlomo Oz - Sitar
Christian Buck - Electric Bass
Alex Goretzki - Piano

The birds of Rieterpark

artistic director: Christian Buck / Alex Goretzki
artistic consultant: Aditi Sengupta
sculpture WIND: Thomas Hannibal

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