Surendran Reddy, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Surendran Reddy

composer and pianist

Date of Birth: 09-Mar-1962

Place of Birth: Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Date of Death: 22-Jan-2010

Profession: composer, pianist, jazz musician

Nationality: South Africa

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Surendran Reddy (9 March 1962 – 22 January 2010) was a South African composer and pianist. After his studies at the Royal College of Music and King's College in London he had a highly successful international career as a classical and jazz pianist.
He invented his own new musical style called "clazz" in which he fuses classical, jazz, South African mbaqanga and other world music elements.
His compositions, which have been performed all over the world, include orchestral and chamber music as well as solo instrumental and vocal works.