Jazz Articles about Sundar

Sundar's Induswest Project: Hope and Infinity

by Jerry D'Souza
January 25, 2008

The fusion of Indian music and jazz is not new. It has been done before and will be attempted in the future. Enter Sundar Viswanathan. He lives in Canada, but was born of South Indian parents. As a musician Viswanathan plays the saxophone and sings. As a composer he brings in various thematic concepts. He gives them voice through different groups and collaborations. Sundar's Induswest Project is the herald for his work that intertwines ragas with jazz harmonies. The band ...