About the ArtistThe songs are artistically and skillfully led and executed by award-winning vocalist and teacher, Graciella Zogbi, former professionally trained opera singer at the world-renowned Cleveland Institute of Music, with over 10 years additional training of her four-octave voice in Vedic voice culture and the Classical Music of Northern Vedic India. She has studied and trained with numerous top musical artists of India, including Padma Bushan recipient sitarist, Debu Chaudhuri, vocalists, Pandit Mani Prasad, and former president of the Lucknow School of Music, Dr. Awasthi. She has also integrated with her musical studies the training and study of Sanskrit and Vedic Recitation with numerous Sanskrit scholars. Although not of Indian heritage, she has been repeatedly acclaimed for her perfection in Sanskrit phonetics by Vedic scholars. She is currently teaching classes in Classical Vedic Devotional Song at both the elementary school and university levels.
