Updated On: 02 May, 2018 08:30 AM IST | Mumbai | IANS
For the Grammy-nominated artiste Anoushka Shankar, working on the music for Franz Osten's classic 17th century-set Shiraz: A Romance of India, was a one-of-a-kind experience


Anoushka Shankar
Anoushka Shankar's maiden project as a film music composer was unique. After scoring for the restored 1928 Indian silent period drama Shiraz: A Romance of India, the British Indian sitar player is enthused about taking up more film projects, albeit with "modern" narratives and "normal conversations". "I really loved getting to score my first film, and as everyone in the film would tell me, what I started with was especially challenging because it was a silent film. So it was a real big project to take on.