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Bee Seavers is:(Europes most distinguished musician on Santoor in Indian Classical Music) Author, Actor, Musician, Writer and chef de cuisine

Dr. Bee Seavers, born in 1948 in Hamburg is the child of a multi-cultural family. Having a German mother,an American music conductor as a father and a Pathan immigrant from Kashmir as a fore father. He did his doctorate in ethnomusicology and linguistics. Trained initially as a classical musician, then as a jazz musician he came into contact with Indian classical music only in the late seventies. The inherited genes of his ancestral grandfather were than activated and he learnt classical Indian music for the Santoor, an instrument with hundred strings. Due to his musical talent and experience he soon became a Santoor virtuoso. A prominent student of the Santoor Maestro,Pandit Shivkumar Sharma. Since then he is considered as one of the most talented western Santoor players of Indian classical music. He has brought out several CDs and received several prizes for his musical performances. In 1996 he composed the title music for a film trilogy for the TV Network Arte. In October 2008 he debuted in the field of Novel-Writing and Theater-Scripts. His Novel SOUL OF TRUTH (first edition in German Languages:Die Seele der Wahrheit)conceived originally as a screenplay for the famous Indian film director Deepa Mehta, is his first literary work.