"Indian Express" is a captivating album by the renowned violinist L. Subramaniam, released on March 8, 2013, under the Viji Records label. This album is a testament to Subramaniam's innovative approach to blending Carnatic violin with Western orchestral settings, showcasing his unique musical vision and technical prowess. The album features a stellar lineup of collaborators, including Stanley Clarke, Emil Richards, Hubert Laws, Jorge Struntz, Viji Subramaniam, and Ron Wagner, each bringing their distinctive talents to the record.
The album opens with the title track "Indian Express," a dynamic piece featuring Stanley Clarke on bass and Emil Richards on vibraphone, setting the stage for a journey through diverse musical landscapes. "I Can't Forget" and "Guess What," both featuring Jorge Struntz, offer a blend of jazz and Indian classical elements, while "Grasshopper" and "The Pink Moment," featuring Hubert Laws and Stanley Clarke respectively, highlight the album's fusion of genres. "Whispering Moods," featuring Viji Subramaniam, adds a touch of serenity, and "Flight of the Humble Bee," featuring Ron Wagner, concludes the album with a lively and energetic performance.
With a duration of 39 minutes, "Indian Express" is a concise yet powerful collection of tracks that demonstrate L. Subramaniam's ability to seamlessly integrate different musical traditions. The album is a celebration of collaboration and innovation, offering listeners a rich and engaging musical experience.
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L. Subramaniam is a renowned Indian musician, often referred to as "The Paganini of Indian Classical music" and "The God of Indian Violin". With a career spanning multiple genres, including classical, Carnatic, jazz, and fusion, he has collaborated with legendary musicians such as Ravi Shankar and Yehudi Menuhin. As a child prodigy, L. Subramaniam began his musical journey at a young age and has since become a pioneer of Carnatic violin on the world stage.
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L. Subramaniam is a renowned Indian musician, often referred to as "The Paganini of Indian Classical music" and "The God of Indian Violin". With a career spanning multiple genres, including classical, Carnatic, jazz, and fusion, he has collaborated with legendary musicians such as Ravi Shankar and Yehudi Menuhin. As a child prodigy, L. Subramaniam began his musical journey at a young age and has since become a pioneer of Carnatic violin on the world stage.
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