Premasiri Khemadasa
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| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Industry | Arts |
| Occupation | Musician |
| Location | Panadura, Sri Lanka |
| Introduction | Dr. Premasiri Khemadasa (January 25, 1937 – October 24, 2008) also known as o “Khemadasa” or "Khemadasa Master" is one of the most influential composers of Sri Lankan music. Exploring the various styles of music around the world Khemadasa endeavored to develop a unique style of music. He combined Sinhala folk tunes, Hindustani music, Western music and many other streams of music in his compositions while adapting them to fit contemporary music. |
| Favorite music | Symphonies Sinhala New Year ( 1968). Mother Of My Time ( 1978) Opera Manasavila ( 1990) Dora Mandala ( 1995) Sonduru Varnadasai (2002) Agni ( 2007 ) Theatre Angara Ganga gala basee (1978) Marat Saad (1987) Ekadhipathi (1980) Makarakshaya (1986) |

