How has things changed after you bagged the Filmfare. Did you lap more Bollywood projects following that?
New York based musician Wayne Sharpe grabbed Filmfare awards in 2004 for his background score in Prakash Jha’s ‘Gangajal’. His background scores in Apaharan and Gangajal intensified the mood of the films and made a mark. Composing for Jha’s upcoming ‘Rajniti’, Sharpe converses with Radioandmusic.com’s Anita Iyer about his views on Bollywood music, Indian film makers preference for background scores and his Bollywood ventures. You are composing for Prakash Jha’s upcoming Rajniti Prakash spent some time last June in my studio going over the themes and starting to work on the trailer. I am working on the background score as well as the tracks for the film. I have seen some footage and it has an epic feel to it and can support a very large and full background score. Like my earlier scores for Prakash, this one will have a very western sound with some Indian Instrumentation. Prakash always has a clear vision on what he wants musically. We work well together because he has great concepts and
