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The Beatles, Krishna and 60s-70s spiritual awakening

Venus in Sagittarius Venus in Sagittarius meets the Beatles’ Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band, with a special episode dedicated to the iconic record released in 1967. Debi Wallace explores the Indian sounds the influenced the work of the band, starting from George Harrison’s marked versatility and his experimentation with Indian instruments like the sitar, tambur or the sitangi. The faces from the Indian spiritual world that can be spotted on the iconic cover are just a small hint of the quartet’s mystical quest.

Monday 18th January | 10-11PM