Lydian Nadhaswaram | |
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Born | Lydian Nadhaswaram September 5, 2005
Chennai,
Tamil Nadu, India |
Nationality | Indian |
Occupations | |
Years active | 2019–present |
Known for | Winning the 2019 CBS talent show, The World's Best |
Parents |
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Awards | 2019 World's Best Performer Award by CBS |
Lydian Nadhaswaram (born 5 September 2005) is an Indian musician from Chennai, Tamil Nadu. [1] [2] In 2019, he appeared on The World's Best on CBS and won, earning prize money of $1 million. [3] [4] [5]
Nadhaswaram was born to Varshan Satish, a Tamil music director, and Jhansi as their second child. At the age of two, he started performing on the drums, and at eight he taught himself to play the piano. [2] He is a student of Augustine Paul, the music director of the century-old Madras Musical Association Choir. [6] [7]
Nadhaswaram spent four years studying at KM Music Conservatory, a higher education institution founded in 2008 by the AR Rahman Foundation. In a YouTube video, Nadhaswaram was at home playing a Vande Matram song by A.R. Rahman on the piano in front of the composer. [8]
In September 2019, it was announced that Nadhaswaram would make his debut as a film composer with the Malayalam-language fantasy film Barroz: Guardian of D'Gama's Treasure, directed by Mohanlal, starring himself in the lead. [9] He played the role of Guddu in the film Atkan Chatkan. [10]
Lydian Nadhaswaram | |
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Born | Lydian Nadhaswaram September 5, 2005
Chennai,
Tamil Nadu, India |
Nationality | Indian |
Occupations | |
Years active | 2019–present |
Known for | Winning the 2019 CBS talent show, The World's Best |
Parents |
|
Awards | 2019 World's Best Performer Award by CBS |
Lydian Nadhaswaram (born 5 September 2005) is an Indian musician from Chennai, Tamil Nadu. [1] [2] In 2019, he appeared on The World's Best on CBS and won, earning prize money of $1 million. [3] [4] [5]
Nadhaswaram was born to Varshan Satish, a Tamil music director, and Jhansi as their second child. At the age of two, he started performing on the drums, and at eight he taught himself to play the piano. [2] He is a student of Augustine Paul, the music director of the century-old Madras Musical Association Choir. [6] [7]
Nadhaswaram spent four years studying at KM Music Conservatory, a higher education institution founded in 2008 by the AR Rahman Foundation. In a YouTube video, Nadhaswaram was at home playing a Vande Matram song by A.R. Rahman on the piano in front of the composer. [8]
In September 2019, it was announced that Nadhaswaram would make his debut as a film composer with the Malayalam-language fantasy film Barroz: Guardian of D'Gama's Treasure, directed by Mohanlal, starring himself in the lead. [9] He played the role of Guddu in the film Atkan Chatkan. [10]