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Album art, Indian Love Rites: Durga Puja and Kali Puja in Calcutta, Various artists, 2004 Smithsonian Folkways Recordings / 1986 Folkways Records

Indian Love Rites: Durga Puja and Kali Puja in Calcutta

Various artists 1986 Folkways Records

This 1983 release captures the excitement and complexity of the sounds and music during the Hindu festivals Durga Puja and Kali Puja in Calcutta (now Kolkata), India. English narrative by Bengalis explains the music heard on each of the tracks. Liner notes include photographs of the celebrations by the photographer (and album’s producer) Rosalind Solomon.

Genre: 
World
Catalog Number: 
FW04349 / FE 4349
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