Shankara | The Anirudh Varma Collective (Live at Sri Sathya Sai Centre)

Dedicated to our mentor, the Late Dr. Rachna Sharma ma'am on teacher's day which also happens to be her birthday!

Shankara' from Classical Re-Imagined: The 1st Anniversary Concert of the Anirudh Varma Collective - The track was conceptualised & born over several sittings at Rachna ma'am's residence, which was home to all of us at Swaranjali - The Music Society of Hansraj College.

CREDITS:
Piano, Composition, Arrangement & Music Direction: Anirudh Varma

Hindustani Classical Vocals: Prateek Narsimha

Mridangam - Manohar Balatchandirane
Ghatam - Varun Rajasekharan
Tabla - Saptak Sharma
Drums - Dimpal Kumar
Guitars - Abhishek Mittal & Parijat Kirti
Bass Guitar - Madhur Chaudhary
Keyboards - Ishaan Tyagi
Flute - Ritesh Prasanna

Choir
RamVisakh, Gagan Goel, Pranav Arjun, Anushree Mahindra, Gatha Akashkamini, Vaishnavi Tyagi, Anmol Kumar, Hari Krishnan, Neethu Krishna, Sohini Chakravorty, Aanchal Singh, Aastha Mandle, Kavya Singh, Kavya Mohan, Arjun Pandey, Aathira Gopi, Aronjoy Das, Mayank Mittal, Santur Kundu, Sanchayan Joarder, Vidisha Sharma, Sharein James, Shraddha Shree, Shruti Gupta, Shruti Parthasarthy.

Live Sound - Anindo Bose & Ayush Malik

Light & Set Design - Priya Mathews

Audio Mixed by - Anirudh Varma

Video Shot by - Steve Peter, Raphael Martin, Rahul Jain, Rajmouli Dixit & Saubhagya Saxena

Video Edited by - Anirudh Varma