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Ravana nada is the first studio album by Sri Lankan artist Dinesh Subasinghe. It was released on March 25, 2009 by Tharanga records and was the first album in which he played some of the music on the ravanahatha, an ancient instrument.[1][2][3]
Genre
the album's music features elements of Oriental music, pop and sri lankan music and Indian music while also incorporating a newer genre from Ravanahatha. All the Melody parts solos were played by Ravanahatha, Ravanstron, kottan kachi, violin, flute, box guitar and saxophone.
Production and recording
Ravana Nada was one and half years in production from August 2007 to December 2008. The album was produced by Vijaya Ramanayaka, who has produced several films including Yuganthaya, Aradhana,Maldeniye and Simion, and more than 500 audio recordings.[4]
Recording
recording sessions for Ravana nada took place at Dee R Cee studio Negombo, Penguine Studio Colombo.Dinesh Subasinghe has included his pop band orchestra and many sri Lankan local musicians,he has used 25 members chior for this recordings including Legendary musician Ivo Denis,Dee R Cee Members,and his father Anton Subasinghe,and many singers from Negombo church Choirs.
Track listing
This CD comprises 12 instrumentals and two vocal songs by Dee R cee members
- Bodiye Viharaye
- Wala athula siri yahane
- Ninda neana Raathriye
- Nim him sewwa
- Churaliya
- Jesu Swami Daruwane
- Igillila Yana yan/Hathara watin kalu karagena
- Walakul viyan
- As deka piyana
- Pawe wala
- Punchi dawas wala
- Mey Nonimena
- Handa pana wage
- Mage punchi kumari