Fresh Beginnings – A short summary about Navin Iyer
Navin Iyer (NI) was born in Chennai on the 17th of august 1985. He is an out and out Chennaite, who started learning flute at the age of 4. With a strong classical background, NI’s passion towards wind instruments grew with every passing day. Today, he is a flautist par excellence, highly sought after in the music industry. He has played for industry greats like A.R. Rehman, GV Prakash, Vidyasagar, Ousepachchan and many others. Till date he has been part of 4000 recordings, which includes ad jingles, recordings in other languages and international collaborations. His international collaborations include world music record label EarthSync and UK musician James Asher. Collaboration with Chennai based pianist Anil Srinivasan has also resulted in some well-received performances. On a personal note, NI has a collection of flutes. The collection includes sixty odd flutes from all across the world.
Some of NI’s recent film songs include
- Dreams on Fire – Slumdog Millionaire
- Rehna Tu – Delhi 6
- Luka Chuppi – Rang De Basanti
- Urugude – Veyyil
- Lesa parakudhu – Vennila Kabadi Kuzhu
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