Music maestro A.R.Rahman has smashed one of the last bastions that remained in his stellar spectacular career. For the first time in his over three-decade-long career, the Mozart of Madras has composed the music for a documentary series. And it is not just any documentary, but the very intriguing “House Of Secrets: The Burari Deaths”. The series will be richer and more nuanced, what with A.R.Rahman‘s thoughtful musical score enhancing its disquieting narrative.
Netflix’s House of Secrets: The Burari Deaths traces the mystery behind India’s infamous Burari Deaths, where eleven members across three generations of a family were found dead under strange circumstances in their house in Delhi. The series is directed by Leena Yadav and Anubhav Chopra. Releasing on October 8, 2021, House of Secrets: The Burari Deaths takes viewers through different stages of the investigation, bringing forth striking and unexpected revelations.
A.R.Rahman’s original musical score for ‘House Of Secrets: The Burari Deaths’ has not only elevated the storytelling and given the series a mood, but also an enormous emotional depth. He has understood the nuances in the story and translated it into stirring soundscapes.
Shared A.R. Rahman on composing the music for the complex documentary, “Collaborating with Leena Yadav ji on House Of Secrets was a unique experience for me. Since the docu-series concerns a sensitive, complex issue, it required a distinct, nuanced musical approach — enigmatic yet gripping. I am glad to have worked on such a project, which so far has been an unexplored territory for me.”
House of Secrets: The Burari Deaths streams on Netflix from 8th October, 2021. Have a look at the trailer of the series –