G. S. Sachdev

Indian musician (1935–2018)

G. S. Sachdev
Born(1935-04-24)April 24, 1935
DiedJune 24, 2018(2018-06-24) (aged 83)
GenresHindustani Classical Music
InstrumentBansuri (a type of flute)
Musical artist

G. S. Sachdev (born Gurbachan Singh Sachdev, in Lyallpur, Punjab, 24 April 1935 – 24 June 2018)[1] was an Indian performer of the bansuri (bamboo flute). He performed Hindustani classical music.

Sachdev was a student of the flautist Vijay Raghav Rao for 12 years, living with him for 3 years as a disciple.[2]

Sachdev was on the advisory board of the World Flute Society.[3]

G. S. Sachdev performing at Other Minds in San Francisco in February, 2013.

Among his students were Oscar van Dillen[4] and Jin Hi Kim[5].

Discography

  • Spirit
  • Live in Concert
  • Flights of Improvisation
  • Full Moon
  • Master of the Bamboo Flute, v. 2
  • Bansuri (Solo)
  • Classical North Indian Ragas
  • Two Moods
  • Romantic Ragas
  • Live in New York
  • Lyrical Grace
  • Amar Sangit
  • Jasmine Nights
  • Incantations
  • Aradhana
  • Greeting of the Dawn
  • Raga Patdeep (cassette)

See also

References

  1. ^ "In Memoriam: G.S. Sachdev (1935-2018)". Other Minds. Retrieved 21 November 2025.
  2. ^ "In Memoriam: G.S. Sachdev (1935-2018)". Other Minds. Retrieved 21 November 2025.
  3. ^ "Leadership Team". World Flute Society. Retrieved 21 November 2025.
  4. ^ van Dillen, Oscar. "About Oscar van Dillen". Retrieved 21 November 2025.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. ^ Kim, Jin Hi (2024). "JIN HI KIM MEMOIR" (PDF). p. 27.
  • G. S. Sachdev official site


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