The Rain is a live album by the Persian-Indian hybrid ensemble Ghazal, comprising kamancheh player Kayhan Kalhor vocalist and sitar player Shujaat Husain Khan, and tabla player Sandeep Das, recorded at a live concert at Radio Studio DRS in Bern on May 28, 2001 and released on ECM in August 2003. The album was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Traditional World Music Album in 2004.
Contents
Personnel
Ghazal
Kayhan Kalhor – kemenche
Shujaat Husain Khan – sitar, vocals
Sandeep Das – tabla
Technical Personnel
Kjell Keller – recording producer
Andy Mettler – recording engineer
Manfred Eicher – producer
Jan Erik Kongshaug, Kayhan Kalhor, Manfred Eicher – editing, remix, and mastering
Edited, remixed, and mastered at Rainbow Studio, Oslo, Norway
Sascha Kleis – design
Gérald Minkoff, Cylla von Tiedemann, Ira Landgarten – photography
