Vidyasagar (music director)
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| Vidyasagar | |
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| Born | 2 March 1963 |
| Origin | Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh, India |
| Genres | Film score, World music, Dance music, Classical music |
| Occupations | Film composer, music director, record producer, Singer, Instrumentalist |
| Instruments | keyboard, piano,Guittar,Vocal. |
| Years active | 1984-present |
| Website | www.vidyasagarmusic.com |
Vidyasagar is an Indian film composer, musician and singer in the Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu and Hindi film industries. After working with several composers as assistant and conductor, Vidyasagar made his debut as a film composer in the 1989 Tamil film Poomanam.[1] Working for over 250 feature films, he is the recipient of the prestigious National Award and four Filmfare Awards.
Early life
Vidyasagar was exposed to music at a very early age of 3 by his father who was a self-led musician. He underwent carnatic vocals training first and then joined classical guitar classes from Dhanraj along with A. R. Rahman and then later followed by piano.
Career
Vidyasagar became an independent music director with the song En Anbe in the 1989 Tamil movie Poomanam. Though Vidyasagar started his music career with a Tamil film, he gained recognition in the Tamil music industry at a later stage. He shifted base to Tollywood in 1993.
In 1994-95, Vidyasagar was selected by Tamil actor-director Arjun, with whom he worked for many acclaimed musical films like Jai Hind, Karna and Subash. Vidyasagar composed some of the music for Arjun's films with some melodic numbers like Malare and Padu Padu.
From 1996 to 2001 Vidyasagar mainly concentrated on Malayalam films. He won four Kerala State Film Award.
During this period, Vidyasagar's also composed songs for Tamil movies like 1998 Vijay's Nilaave Vaa and Uyirodu Uyiraga, starring Ajith.
In 2003, he composed songs for Anbe Sivam and Run. This was followed by Madhurey, London and Ji in 2004-05. In 2005 Vidyasagar received the National Film Awards for Telugu movie Swarabhishekam by K. Vishwanath featuring carnatic music.[2] Vidyasagar continued composing music for Chandramukhi starring Rajnikanth. The audio of the movie was a best seller and its soundtrack was also released. He composed music for the Hollywood movie Beyond the Soul directed by Rajeev Anchal. This period also saw him score music for the Hindi movie Hulchul directed by Priyadarshan. In 2008 Vidyasagar released chart-topping songs for Kuruvi.[which?] In 2008-2009, Vidyasagar composed various hits for Abhiyum Naanum.[where?]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Language | Notes | |
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| 1989 | Poomanam | Tamil | ||
| 1989 | Seetha | Tamil | ||
| 1989 | Nila Pennae | Tamil | ||
| 1989 | Vaanam | Tamil | ||
| 1991 | Minor Raja | Telugu | ||
| 1993 | Allari Pilla | Telugu | ||
| 1993 | Hello Darling Lechi Podama | Telugu | ||
| 1992 | Manavarali Pelli | Telugu | ||
| 1993 | Mugguru Monagallu | Telugu | ||
| 1994 | Bangaru Mogudu | Telugu | ||
| 1994 | Alibaba Aradajanu Dongalu | Telugu | ||
| 1994 | Chilaka Pachakapuram | Telugu | ||
| 1994 | Jai Hind | Tamil | ||
| 1995 | Karnaa | Tamil | ||
| 1995 | Vetagadu | Telugu | ||
| 1995 | Mr. Madras | Tamil | ||
| 1995 | Villadhi Villain | Tamil | ||
| 1995 | Ayudha Poojai | Tamil | ||
| 1995 | Murai Maman | Tamil | ||
| 1995 | Pasumpon | Tamil | ||
| 1996 | Indraprastham | Malayalam | ||
| 1996 | Azhakiya Ravanan | Malayalam | Kerala State Film Award for Best Music Director | |
| 1996 | Thaali | Telugu | ||
| 1996 | Priyam | Tamil | ||
| 1996 | Coimbatore Mappillai | Tamil | ||
| 1996 | Subash | Tamil | ||
| 1996 | Sengottai | Tamil | ||
| 1996 | Tata Birla | Tamil | ||
| 1996 | Mustafaa | Tamil | ||
| 1996 | Nethaji | Tamil | ||
| 1997 | Krishnagudiyil Oru Pranayakalathu | Malayalam | ||
| 1997 | Oru Maravathoor Kanavu | Malayalam | ||
| 1997 | Varnapakittu | Malayalam | ||
| 1997 | Pudhayal | Tamil | ||
| 1997 | Aahaa Enna Porutham | Tamil | ||
| 1997 | Mahathma | Malayalam | ||
| 1997 | Smile Please | Tamil | ||
| 1998 | Pranayavarnangal | Malayalam | Kerala State Film Award for Best Music Director Kerala Film Critics Award for Best Music Director Asianet Film Award for Best Music Director |
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| 1998 | Summer in Bethlehem | Malayalam | Filmfare Award for Best Music Director | |
| 1998 | Elavamkodu Desam | Malayalam | ||
| 1998 | Siddhartha | Malayalam | ||
| 1998 | Uyirodu Uyiraga | Tamil | ||
| 1998 | Thaayin Manikodi | Tamil | ||
| 1998 | Nilaave Vaa | Tamil | ||
| 1998 | Suyamvaram | Tamil | ||
| 1999 | Millennium Stars | Malayalam | ||
| 1999 | Niram | Malayalam | Filmfare Award for Best Music Director | |
| 1999 | Ezhupunna Tharakan | Malayalam | ||
| 1999 | Ustaad | Malayalam | ||
| 1999 | Edhirum Pudhirum | Tamil | ||
| 1999 | Pooparika Varugirom | Tamil | ||
| 2000 | Daivathinte Makan | Malayalam | ||
| 2000 | Raakilipaatu | Malayalam | ||
| 2000 | Dreamz | Malayalam | ||
| 2000 | Satyam Shivam Sundaram | Malayalam | ||
| 2000 | Dubai | Malayalam | ||
| 2000 | Madhuranombarakkattu | Malayalam | ||
| 2000 | Devadoothan | Malayalam | Kerala State Film Award for Best Music Director | |
| 2000 | Mr. Butler | Malayalam | ||
| 2000 | Chandranudikkunna Dikhil | Malayalam | Kerala Film Critics Award for Best Music Director | |
| 2000 | Snehithiye | Tamil | ||
| 2000 | Puratchikaaran | Tamil | ||
| 2001 | Dhosth | Malayalam | ||
| 2001 | Randaam Bhavam | Malayalam | ||
| 2001 | Dhill | Tamil | Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Music Director | |
| 2001 | Alli Thandha Vaanam | Tamil | ||
| 2001 | Vedam | Tamil | ||
| 2001 | Thavasi | Tamil | Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Music Director | |
| 2001 | Poovellam Un Vasam | Tamil | Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Music Director | |
| 2001 | Ladies and Gentlemen | Telugu | ||
| 2001 | Sneham | Telugu | ||
| 2002 | Villain | Tamil | ||
| 2002 | Run | Tamil | ||
| 2002 | Dhool | Tamil | ||
| 2002 | Meesa Madhavan | Malayalam | Filmfare Award for Best Music Director | |
| 2002 | Gramaphone | Malayalam | ||
| 2002 | Naaga | Telugu | ||
| 2002 | O Chinnadana | Telugu | ||
| 2002 | Neetho | Telugu | ||
| 2002 | Durga | Hindi | ||
| 2002 | Ramanaidu | Telugu | ||
| 2002 | Karmegham | Tamil | ||
| 2003 | Anbe Sivam | Tamil | ||
| 2003 | Anbu | Tamil | ||
| 2003 | Ottesi Cheputunna | Telugu | ||
| 2003 | Kadhal Kisu Kisu | Tamil | ||
| 2003 | Pallavan | Tamil | ||
| 2003 | Well Done | Tamil | ||
| 2003 | Parthiban Kanavu | Tamil | ||
| 2003 | Villain | Telugu | ||
| 2003 | Power of Women | Tamil, Hindi | ||
| 2003 | Iyarkai | Tamil | ||
| 2003 | Beyond the Soul | English | ||
| 2003 | Aahaa Ethanai Azhagu | Tamil | ||
| 2003 | Thithikudhe | Tamil | ||
| 2003 | Kilichundan Mampazham | Malayalam | ||
| 2003 | Pattalam | Malayalam | ||
| 2003 | C.I.D. Moosa | Malayalam | ||
| 2003 | Dongodu | Telugu | ||
| 2003 | Thirumalai | Tamil | ||
| 2003 | Alai | Tamil | ||
| 2003 | Joot | Tamil | ||
| 2004 | Thendral | Tamil | ||
| 2004 | Hulchul | Hindi | ||
| 2004 | Swarabhishekam | Telugu | National Film Award for Best Music Direction Nandi Award for Best Music Director |
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| 2004 | Varnajalam | Tamil | ||
| 2004 | Sullan | Tamil | ||
| 2004 | Ghilli | Tamil | ||
| 2004 | Rasikan | Malayalam | ||
| 2004 | Madhurey | Tamil | ||
| 2004 | Love Today | Telugu | ||
| 2004 | Sadhurangam | Tamil | ||
| 2005 | Kana Kandaen | Tamil | ||
| 2005 | Chandramukhi | Tamil | ||
| 2005 | Ji | Tamil | ||
| 2005 | London | Tamil | ||
| 2005 | Ponniyin Selvan | Tamil | ||
| 2005 | Chandrolsavam | Malayalam | ||
| 2005 | Alice in Wonderland | Malayalam | ||
| 2005 | Kochirajavu | Malayalam | ||
| 2005 | Made in USA | Malayalam | ||
| 2005 | Chanthupottu | Malayalam | ||
| 2005 | Majaa | Tamil | ||
| 2005 | Satti | Telugu | ||
| 2005 | Soori | Telugu | ||
| 2005 | Vikram | Telugu | ||
| 2006 | Aathi | Tamil | ||
| 2006 | Paramasivan | Tamil | ||
| 2006 | Thambi | Tamil | ||
| 2006 | Poi | Tamil | ||
| 2006 | Emmtan-Magan | Tamil | ||
| 2006 | Pasa Kiligal | Tamil | ||
| 2006 | Bangaram | Telugu | ||
| 2006 | Sundarakandam | Telugu | ||
| 2006 | Sivappathigaram | Tamil | ||
| 2007 | Periyar | Tamil | ||
| 2007 | Kaiyoppu | Malayalam | ||
| 2007 | Goal | Malayalam | ||
| 2007 | Rock 'n' Roll | Malayalam | ||
| 2007 | Mozhi | Tamil | Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Music Director Nominated - Vijay Award for Best Music Director |
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| 2008 | Kuruvi | Tamil | ||
| 2008 | Pirivom Santhippom | Tamil | ||
| 2008 | Mulla | Malayalam | Asianet Film Award for Best Music Director | |
| 2008 | Jeyam Kondaan | Tamil | ||
| 2008 | Abhiyum Naanum | Tamil | ||
| 2008 | Mahesh, Saranya Matrum Palar | Tamil | ||
| 2008 | Mere Baap Pehle Aap | Hindi | ||
| 2008 | Ali Baba | Tamil | ||
| 2008 | Raman Thediya Seethai | Tamil | ||
| 2008 | Muniyandi Vilangial Moonramandu | Tamil | ||
| 2008 | Arai En 305-il Kadavul | Tamil | ||
| 2009 | 1977 | Tamil | ||
| 2009 | Kanden Kadhalai | Tamil | ||
| 2009 | Peranmai | Tamil | ||
| 2009 | Ilamai Itho Itho | Tamil | ||
| 2009 | Neelathaamara | Malayalam | Filmfare Award for Best Music Director | |
| 2010 | Magizhchi | Tamil | ||
| 2010 | Siruthai | Tamil | ||
| 2010 | Ilaignan | Tamil | ||
| 2010 | Kaavalan | Tamil | ||
| 2010 | Mandhira Punnagai | Tamil | ||
| 2010 | Apoorva Ragam | Malayalam | ||
| 2010 | Paappi Appacha | Malayalam | ||
| 2011 | Thambi Vettothi Sundaram | Tamil | ||
| 2011 | Makeup Man | Malayalam | ||
| 2012 | Thappana | Malayalam | ||
| 2012 | Vydooryam | Malayalam | ||
| 2012 | Diamond Necklace | Malayalam | Pending—SIIMA Award for Best Music Director | |
| 2012 | Ordinary | Malayalam | ||
| 2012 | Spanish Masala | Malayalam | ||
| 2013 | 3 Dots | Malayalam | ||
| 2013 | Puthiya Thiruppangal | Tamil | ||
| 2013 | Thalaivan | Tamil | ||
| 2013 | Jannal Oram | Tamil | ||
| 2013 | Pullipulikalum Aattinkuttiyum | Malayalam | ||
| 2013 | SR | Tamil |
References
- ^ http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/tamil/gallery/events/22528.html
- ^ Chandramukhi Review. Vidaysagar on Chandramukhi
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