Human Rights Day Concert 1967
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Two Ragas, performed by Ravi Shankar, sitar, with Alla Rakha, tabla, and Kamala Chakravarty, tamboura
Sonata in A major for Violin and Piano, Franck, performed by Yehudi Menuhin, violin, and Hephzibah Menuhin, piano
Statement by Corneliu Manescu of Romania, President of the Twenty-second Session of the General Assembly
Poem Liberté by Paul Eluard and Preamble to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, read by Jean-Louis Barrault, actor
Raga Piloo, performed by Ravi Shankar, sitar, and Yehudi Menuhin, violin, with Alla Rakha, table, and Kamala Chakravarty, tamboura
Sonata in A major for Violin and Piano, Franck, performed by Yehudi Menuhin, violin, and Hephzibah Menuhin, piano
Statement by Corneliu Manescu of Romania, President of the Twenty-second Session of the General Assembly
Poem Liberté by Paul Eluard and Preamble to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, read by Jean-Louis Barrault, actor
Raga Piloo, performed by Ravi Shankar, sitar, and Yehudi Menuhin, violin, with Alla Rakha, table, and Kamala Chakravarty, tamboura
Photo Credit
UN Photo/Yutaka Nagata 227140. Performers during the 1967 Human Rights Day Concert. Clockwise from top: Yehudi Menuhin, Alla Rakha, Kamala Chakravarty and Ravi Shankar.
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2357024