Eeramulla Junior College Karandeniya Central College Nagoda Vidyalaya, Galle Dharmasoka College
Alma mater
Haywood School of Music Bhatkhande Music Institute
Occupation(s)
Singer, composer, playback singer
Spouse
Prema Vithanage (m.1978)[1]
Children
3 including Mithra KapugeThamuditha Kapuge
Parents
Ellalamulla Kapuge Francis (father)
Dona Alice Nona Siribaddana (mother)
Relatives
Premawardhana Kapuge (brother)
Musical career
Genres
Pop
soul
rhythm and blues
Country music
Instrument(s)
Vocals, Tabla, Sitar
Years active
1963–2003
Labels
Ransilu
Torana
Tharanga
Musical artist
Signature
Ellamulla Kapuge Gunadasa (Sinhala: ගුණදාස කපුගේ; 7 August 1945–3 April 2003)[2][3] popularly known as Gunadasa Kapuge, was a Sri Lankan singer, musician, music director and playback singer.[4] He was well known among Sri Lankans due to the philosophical background of his music renditions and lyrics selected for his work.[5]
^"Prema Kapuge talks about her beloved husband". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
^"Gravelly voiced vocalist of yesteryear". Daily News. 31 March 2010. Retrieved 14 November 2014.
^Marasinghe, Sandasen (25 April 2003). "Gunadasa Kapuge inquest:Airport medical center had no doctor - Singer". Daily News. Retrieved 14 November 2014.
^"Singers of Sinhala cinema: Gunadasa Kapuge". National Film Corporation of Sri Lanka. Retrieved 2021-04-12.
^"Gunadasa Kapuge the vocalist with an irreplaceable voice". Daily News. Retrieved 2021-04-12.
Ellamulla KapugeGunadasa (Sinhala: ගුණදාස කපුගේ; 7 August 1945–3 April 2003) popularly known as GunadasaKapuge, was a Sri Lankan singer, musician, music...
Sri Dushyanth Weeraman Eddie Jayamanne Edward Jayakody Freddie Silva GunadasaKapuge Mohammed Gauss The Gypsies H. R. Jothipala Henry Caldera Iraj Weeraratne...
after ten years as a new production in 2018. Music is produced by GunadasaKapuge. First staged on July 24, 1981 at Lumbini Theatre, Colombo, the play...
by GunadasaKapuge - links to the song as well as interpretation available below) Ula Leno (sung by GunadasaKapuge) Sumano (sung by GunadasaKapuge) Landune...
along with Kamal Addararachchi and W. Jayasiri. Music composed by GunadasaKapuge. It is the 886th Sri Lankan film in the Sinhala cinema. The film won...
Musicians such as Victor Ratnayake, Sanath Nandasiri, T. Shelton Perera, GunadasaKapuge, Rohana Weerasinghe, Stanley Peiris, Austin Munasinghe, Sunil Edirisinghe...
Premaratne in Walane where Amarasiri Peiris, Somapala Rathnayake, GunadasaKapuge and Sena Weerasekera also joined the class. During this period, Victor...
wrote several duets with other singers, including "Dam Patin La" with GunadasaKapuge. During a 2001 tour in the United States, Bulathsinhala was found dead...
Eddie Jayamanne T. M. Jayaratne Nalin Jayawardena H. R. Jothipala GunadasaKapuge Kamal Addararachchi Premasiri Khemadasa Vijaya Kumaranatunga Ranidu...
musical by Lucien Bulathsinhala, titled Tharavo Igilethi. Composed by GunadasaKapuge, "Made Lagina Tharawan" from the soundtrack of the play became her...
along with Ravindra Randeniya and Hemasiri Liyanage. Music composed by GunadasaKapuge. It is the 877th Sri Lankan film in the Sinhala cinema. This film has...
Amaradeva Sarath Dasanayaka Somapala Rathnayaka Dr.Rohana Weerasinghe GunadasaKapuge Victor Rathnayaka Sarath De Alwis Lakshman Joseph de Saram Dilup Gabadamaudalige...
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