*2025 stock* Experience the timeless artistry of Maestro Ali Akbar Khan, the legendary sarod virtuoso, in collaboration with the eminent tabla maestro Pandit Mahapurush Misra in the iconic recording "Rag Darbari Kanada - 1969 (The 80 Minute Raga)." Originally recorded live and released as a double LP by The Connoisseur Society in 1969, this album captures an extraordinary 80-minute performance of the classical Indian raga Darbari Kanada.

This recording showcases the deep emotional depth and intricate melodic and rhythmic interplay between Ali Akbar Khan's sarod and Mahapurush Misra's tabla accompaniment, transporting listeners into a profound journey through Indian classical music traditions. The album features two main sections: a slow alap (introductory) passage followed by a rhythmic gat, each spanning approximately 40 minutes. This masterful live performance is revered as a definitive interpretation of Raga Darbari Kanada.

A must-have for connoisseurs of classical Indian music and those new to the genre, this album delivers an immersive experience of one of the most prestigious ragas, performed by two of the 20th century's most respected Indian musicians. Reissued in various formats, this classic continues to influence and inspire musicians and audiences worldwide.