Chennai teen impresses by playing piano blindfolded at The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Lydian Nadhaswaram is only 13 and he has already made his mark in the world with extraordinary abilities in playing the piano. The little boy appeared on US talent show called The World’s Best where he bowled over everyone by playing pianos simultaneously. Interestingly, he even played two different songs on the different pianos at the same time. Recently, he featured in The Ellen DeGeneres Show and gave a glimpse into his musical talent by playing Mozart's "Turkish March" on the instrument blindfolded.
A video is going viral on the internet shared by Ellen DeGeneres on Facebook in which Lydian spellbinds the audience by playing the piano blindfolded. He played it so beautiful that after his performance, the audience awarded him with a standing ovation. The video has already won over 2.6 million views. In the video, Lydian is seen telling Ellen that he can play two songs on two different pianos simultaneously. "So, it's like, uh, for example in my left hand I can play Mission Impossible, and on my right hand, I can play Harry Potter simultaneously. So both are different time signatures," he says.
Watch the video here-
One Facebook user said, "His talent is incredible, but his sincerity and kindness are even better." Another wrote, "Sweet, polite, smart and talented child!" According to TEDx, Lydian started on his musical journey as a 2-year-old who took to drums. Today, along with the piano, he can also play mrudangam, guitar and tabla.
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