Biography

  Chandrachur Mukherjee is a professional pianist based out of the capital city of West Bengal, Kolkata. The music composer is also a lyricist and a vocalist who also plays the blues harp and the guitars as well as many other musical instruments. In Hindustani classical music, Chandrachur has been groomed as a vocalist from the Patiala Gharana. He is also proficient in Rabindrasangeet, having learnt from Dakshini, the famous Rabindrasangeet Gurukul. He has scored title tracks of several TV serials (Sange Indrani, Aloukik Rahashya, etc.), telefilms, documentaries, jingles and ad- films. He has arranged music for classical fusion albums like Rhythmscape (Bickram Ghosh), Bandish Fusion (Karma), Navaras (Pandit Tanmoy Bose) and Shri Gautam Ghosh. His compositions include Acrostic Rabindra Sangeet albums like Momo Chitte Ke Je Nachey by Dr Partho Ghosh, Shri Mohan Singh and Soumitra Chatterjee, Biswa Bhara Pran by Shri Rano Guhathakurta, Chaitali Das and others. He has both arranged the music and sung in these albums. He also sings along with playing the piano. He plays the cocktail of the world's music like blues, reggae, country, folk and Indian classical. He portrays music in different languages too.