Gurdev Singh (musician)
Indian-born musician based in London (1948-2025)
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Gurdev Singh (15 January 1948 - 10 Feb 2025) [2] was an Indian-born musician based in London who played the plucked string instrument sarod.[3] Singh studied under sarod player Amjad Ali Khan, could play the instrument dilruba, and also sung Hindustani classical music.[3] He performed on the 1993 album Fate of Nations by English rock singer Robert Plant.[4] Singh has played internationally and taught students in England.[3]
DiedFebruary 10, 2025 (aged 77)
Instrumentsarod
Gurdev Singh | |
|---|---|
| Born | January 15, 1948 |
| Died | February 10, 2025 (aged 77) |
| Genres | Hindustani classical music |
| Instrument | sarod |
| Website | Official website |
Gurdev Singh performed extensively during the 80s and 90s. He taught Dilruba and Sarod to over 1000 students globally. One of his most senior students is Gurbaksh Matharu.
