MAESTRO:MUSIC WEBINAR SERIES
In Conversation with Jerry Amaldev
ORGANISED BY
Nodal Office
CHRIST ( Deemed to be University)
A.I.R Road, Vazhuthakkadu
Trivandrum,kerala
tvm@christuniversity.in
&
Department of Music
CHRIST ( Deemed to be University)
Bengaluru
FEB 20, 2021 ,05.30PM-06.30 PM /IST
Jerry Amaldev
Jerry Amaldev is a three-time Kerala State Film Awards winning Indian composer of film scores who has given music to some of the most important motion pictures of Malayalam Cinema. He is noted for his lyrical and expressive melodies together with simple but rich tonal compositions of Indian music.
He completed his high school education in 1955 from St. Albert's High School, Ernakulam. He Obtained the degree of Bachelor of Philosophy from the Papal Athenaeum, Pune. He also obtained the degree of Bachelor of Music from Xavier University, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA and later joined the Post Graduate Programme at Cornell University, Ithaca, New York.
He is considered as one of the evergreen music directors in Mollywood. His notable films as a music director are Manjil Virinja Pookkal, Aparahnam,Ennennum Kannettante, Ente Mamattikkuttiyammakku, Nokketha Dhoorathu Kannum Nattu, and Guruji oru Vakku. He has composed over 300 songs in 70 Malayalam films.