CALCUTTA-NAGAR, WHICH MEANS "THE CITY OF CALCUTTA", WAS WRITTEN FOR AND DEDICATED TO THE COMPOSER'S WIFE GILLIAN. IT IS A WORK OF EIGHTEEN RATHER SHORT MOVEMENTS. MAYER TRIES TO DESCRIBE MUSICALLY THE ATMOSPHERE OF EACH PLACE IN THE CITY OF HIS BIRTH. THE MOCAMBO - NIZAM'S KATI KEBAB - DIGAMBA - CHE-NE PARA - NAYA BAZAAR - THE RICKSHAW-WALLAHS - CALCUTTA GHARANA - GARIB LOG - A.J.C. SARANI - GIRJA - TRINCAS - CHANCNI BAZAAR - KAI MANDIR - HOOGHLEY NADI - B.B.C. BAG - THE GHORA-GARIS - NAKHODA MO