Background Quote by Chinmayi

My dad is into western classical and mother is an Indian classical singer.

— Tanishk Bagchi

I was born out of classical music.

— Mika

In India, I have been called a 'destroyer.' But that is only because they mixed my identity as a performer and as a composer.…

— Ravi Shankar

I've always been heavily influenced by classical music, mostly by baroque music.

— Yngwie Malmsteen

I'm from a musical family. My father, Pashupati Bhattacharjee, was a great classical singer. My mother, sister, everybody was in music, and I grew…

— Kumar Sanu

I studied classical music in high school.

— Lauren Ambrose

Indian classical music is in my blood.

— Jeet Gannguli

I hail from a family of musicians for the last 18 generations. My grandfather was a classical singer; his father was a sitar player.

— Jeet Gannguli

I actually studied Indian classical vocal music.

— Jill Stein

My mother was a classical pianist and my stepfather was an industrialist who was passionate about composing contemporary music.

— Carla Bruni

For me, it's classical music I started with and I admire Jacqueline du Pre.

— Kevin Olusola

I come from a classical background.

— David Draiman