Abhisek Lahiri has risen to prominence as an Indian Classical Sarod Player of India today. An ‘ A- Grade' Sarod artist of All India Radio and National Television, Abhisek has won the hearts of discerning audiences worldwide with his maturity, depth & perfection.
Abhisek was initiated in Sarod at an early age of 5 (five) & trained under the tutelage of his father as well as Guru, eminent Sarod artist Pt. Alok Lahiri, becoming one of his premier disciples. Abhisek's sarod recital has a blending of different styles of gharanas like Shahajanpur, Maihar & Seni Beenkar. Abhisek's playing reflects the subtlety, aestheticism & nostalgic spirituality while combining it with resonant power and intensity to captivate the listener with the beauty & originality of his playing.
Abhisek has been holding center stage in many major classical music festivals in India and touring extensively in USA , Canada, U.K. , Europe , South East Asia giving concerts, conducting Lecture demonstrations and attending seminars in the Universities and music schools. Abhisek's major international performances includes Musee Guimet (Asian Museum)- Paris, The World Kinder Festival- Holland, World Music Day Festival in Cannes- France, FIMU Festival - France, India Festival in Strasbourg- France, Indian Night in Stuttgart- Germany, TSS Multicultural Festival in Toronto- Canada, TMG Concerts & Lecture demonstrations in Hamilton- Canada etc.
Abhisek with Subhankar Banerjee
Finest Moments of Abhisek
Abhisek possess the dignity of performing in Europe Parliament in France as first Indians along with his eminent father Pandit Alok Lahiri.
Abhisek won the coveted Anun Lund Rej Award worth Rs. 5o, ooo/- from the Norwegian Consulate & has been honored by the Rotary International Club & Lions Club of Toronto with Certificate of Appreciation for his excellence in Sarod. Abhisek is a proud recipient of the coveted Junior & Senior National Scholarship for outstanding performance in Sarod from Govt of India, New Delhi . Abhisek won the Telegraph School Award as an outstanding talent & President's Award in Sarod through AIR Music competition. Abhisek has also been conferred with The Rashtriya Gaurav Award from New Delhi for his achievements in the field of Indian Classical Music. Abhisek is an empanelled member artist of Indian Council for Cultural relations (ICCR), New Delhi .
In academic life Abhisek is a graduate in Commerce (B.Com- Hons) under University of Calcutta .