
Creator of the Mohan Veena and winner of a Grammy Award in 1994 with Ry Cooder for
their world music album, A Meeting by the River, Vishwa Mohan has mesmerised the
world with his prestine pure, delicate yet fiery music. His faultless legato, his natural
ability to play the Tantrakari Ang and incorporate the Gayaki Ang on the Mohan Veena have
made him one of the most expressive and versatile slide guitar players of our time.Being a disciple of Pandit Ravi Shankar , Vishwa Mohan belongs to that elite body of musicians which can trace its origins to Tansen and his guru, the Hindu mystic Swami Haridas. Viahwa Mohan has collaborated with musicians all over the world including Chinese erhu player Jei Bing Chen, American dobro player Jerry Douglas, American country music singer Taj Mahal and Arabian oudh player Simon Shaheen. Music Today Titles by Vishwa Mohan Bhatt: Jugalbandi Volume 4 (A92059)
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