Abhijith P. S. Nair Explained

Abhijith P. S. Nair
Birth Name:Abhijith P. S. Nair
Birth Date:1991 10, df=y
Birth Place:Vaikom, Kerala, India
Genre:Classical music
Indian music
World music
Occupation:Musician
Years Active:2004–present

Abhijith P. S. Nair (born 18 October 1991) is an Indian violinist, arranger and composer.

Performing career

Abhijith became acquainted with folk and classical styles and began performing onstage improvisations.[1] His fusion violin shows and albums gained him popularity.[2] [3]

He has performed with various artists including Dr. K. J. Yesudas, Hariharan, Shankar Mahadevan, Sivamani, Mandolin U. Rajesh, Mattannoor Sankarankutty Marar, Stephen Devassy, Senri Kawaguchi and Mohini Dey.[4] For his first international instrumental jazz fusion album Saraswati At Montreux, he collaborated with drummer Dave Weckl.[5] Abhijith is the worldwide ambassador of cantini violin.[6]

Works

NameYearGenre
Akashangalil2015Malayalam movie
Behind You2016World fusion album
Saraswati At Montreux2016Jazz Fusion Album
Ekalavya2016Jazz Fusion Album

Notes and References

  1. Jose joy "Violinist Abhijith P S Nair talks about his musical innovations", The New Indian Express, Ernakulam, 8 December 2017. Retrieved on 29 January 2018.
  2. correspondent "Cantini Violin", The Hindu, Ernakulam, 14 December 2017. Retrieved on 29 January 2018.
  3. Veena Hari "Instrumental Flash Mob in Kochi", twentyfournews.com, Ernakulam, 6 July 2016. Retrieved on 16 March 2018.
  4. correspondent "Maleyam Marodaninju, Abhijith P S Nair live in concert with Mohini Dey", Malayala Manorama, Kottayam, 20 December 2017. Retrieved on 29 January 2018.
  5. correspondent "Melodies from the violin", Deccan Chronicle, Ernakulam, 14 December 2017. Retrieved on 29 January 2018.
  6. correspondent "Concert", The Hindu, Ernakulam, 14 December 2017. Retrieved on 16 March 2018.