Amar Oak
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| Genres | Hindustani classical music |
| Occupation | Flautist |
| Instrument | Bansuri |
| Website | http://www.amaroak.com |
Amar Oak (Marathi: अमर ओक); is an Indian classical and light music flautist.He is Famous from the Marathi singing reality show on Zee Marathi SA RE GA MA PA.He also performs a commeracial Show " Amar Bansi " which is based on his flute playing.[1][2]
Career
[edit]He has performed with artists such as Hridaynath Mangeshkar, Asha Bhosle, Hariharan, and Shankar Mahadevan.
Oak is also working with the youth icons like Avdhoot Gupte, Swapnil Bandodkar, Vaishali Samant, Ajay - Atul, Saleel Kulkarni and many more.
Oak has also performed with stalwarts like Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain, Suresh Wadkar and Ghazal maestro Ustd.Ghulam Ali (singer).[3]
Performances
[edit]- Program "Swarali" by Shekhar Mahamuni
- Accompanied in orchestra/groups like Awaaz ki Duniya, Gane Suhane, Azaadi Pachaas, Manik Moti, Marathi Bana and various other theme based shows.
- Spell with his flute in Z Marathi ’s "Sur Taal "
- Performed in channel events such Nakshatranche Dene
- Musical notes in J.P Wasvani's ‘Religious Discourse’ on Sony TV
- Performed as indispensable artist by actively performing in Zee Marathi's "Sa Re Ga Ma Pa"
- A musical album "Pyar Mohabbat" released by ‘The Times Group’
- Composed the music for a ballet, "Krishna Ranga."
- Performs in unique concept based programs with stalwarts like Shounak Abhisheki (Swar Sangam) and Anand Bhate (Swar Bahar)
- Kumar Gandharva Mahotsav, Chiplun
- Chaturang Pratishthan, Mumbai
Contribution in Music Albums
[edit]- Sumiran – sung by Lata Mangeshkar, music directed by Pt. Hridaynath Mangeshkar
- Mangal Murti Ganesh – sung by Asha Bhosale, music directed by Kedar Pandit
- Surdas – Composed by composed & sung by renowned classical singer Mrs. Ashwini-Bhide Deshpande
- Hridayatlya Gane – composed by Mr. Salil Kulkarni and sung by Ms. Bela Shende
- Pancharatna – by Zee TV
- Sparshaganda – by Kamlesh Bhadkamkar
- Bhakticha Mala – sung by Yadneshwar Limbekar
- Tuzya Vina - Composed By Prasad phatak and sung by Anweshaa
- Sajan Ghar Aao re - Composed By Prasad phatak and sung by Anweshaa
- Man He Vede ka Punha - Composed By Jeevan Marathe and sung by Anweshaa produced by Shrinivas G. Kulkarni
Programs
[edit]- Amar bansi
- Golden Flute
- Swar Bahar
- Swar Sangam[2]
Awards
[edit]- Recipient of the 'Sudhir Phadke Yuvonmesh Puraskar' awarded by 'Indradhanu, Thane' in 2007
- 'Vocational Excellence Award 2009 - 2010 given by the Rotary Club of Nigdi, Pune
- Swargia Ram Kadam Puraskar" in October 2010 from Hridaynath Mangeshkar
- "The FIE Foundation" Award (National Award Category) of the year 2009-2010
- Pannalal Ghosh Award
- 'Maitra Yuva' Puraskar '
- Vocational Excellence Award 2012 - 2013 given by Rotary Club Of Thane Central
- Vadan Gaurav Puraskar
References
[edit]- ^ "Amar Oak". meetkalakar.com.
- ^ a b "Amar Bansi Amar Oaks Flute Instrumental at Dr.Vasantrao Deshpande Hall, NAGPUR 1 March 2011". nagpurpeople.com.
- ^ "साथीच्या वाद्यांची आघाडी". Archived from the original on 22 December 2014. Retrieved 20 December 2014.