In Modernizing Composition: Sinhala Song, Poetry, and Politics in Twentieth-Century Sri Lanka (University of California Press, 2017), Garrett Field emphasises the role that radio played in ...

Victor Ratnayake’s ‘Thotupala Aine’ and ‘Viduli Dumriye Chanchala Nadaya’ sung by Rupa Indumathi and Lakshman Rodrigo are rare exceptions when it comes to experimentation with song writing. Last week, ...

SBS Sinhala Radio brings you an unique Sri Lankan song that has been written by a Melbourne-based lyrist Bandara Kumaranayaka_ My song_ Monthly musical Parallel to the month of May which is being ...

EMD Upali, a familiar name in both the Colombo Bar and the Sinhala stage, is gearing up to unveil his latest theatrical ...

‘My song’ - SBS Sinhala radio is introducing lyricists, vocalists, musicians and the new Sinhala songs from Sri Lankans who based in Australia. This month SBS Sinhala radio introduces Visakesa ...

Kuma De Silva is one of the leading contemporary pianists in Sri Lanka with a wide repertoire under his belt. His versatility sees him behind the keyboards with pop groups on a higher level. Kuma De ...

‘Ran Thodu Netha Selune’, the latest song by Anukumar Amarasinghe is now hit the cyber space and airwaves with much popularity. Anukumar Amarasinghe, who has revealed his talent in creating songs with ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract In this article, I juxtapose the ways the "father of modern Sinhala drama" John De Silva, and the Sinhah language reformer, Munidasa ...