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Portrait of Genius
Studio album by
Released1964
Recorded1964
Genre Hindustani classical music
Length39:13
Label World Pacific (LP), Angel (CD)
Ravi Shankar chronology
Ragas & Talas
(1964)
Portrait of Genius
(1964)
Sound of the Sitar
(1965)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic [1]

Portrait of Genius is a 1964 LP album by Hindustani classical musician Ravi Shankar. It was digitally remastered and released in CD format by Angel Records in 1998. Matthew Greenwald of Allmusic described the album as "essential for any fan of Shankar or Indian music". [1]

Track listing

Side 1

No.TitleLength
1."Tala Rasa Ranga"2:55
2."Dhun"2:35
3."Tabla - Dhwani"4:48
4."Song from the Hills"3:00
5."Tabla - Tabla Tarang"3:25
6."Gat Kirwani"2:35

Side 2

No.TitleLength
1."Raga Multani"19:50

References

  1. ^ a b Greenwald, Matthew. "Portrait of Genius - Review". Allmusic. Retrieved 2009-11-27.