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About Pekkanini
- Pekkanini (born Pekka Lunde, July 2, 1952 in Uppsala) is a Swedish composer/musician with theremin as his speciality. He started in the '70s the rockgroup "Ensamma Hjärtan" ("The Lonely Hearts") together with fellow musician Gunnar Danielsson.
- They later formed the duo Danielsson & Pekkanini and had some radio hits in the 1980s.
- Pekkanini made his first solo albums in 1982 and 1986, "Pekkanini" and "Spotlight".
- Since the early '80s he has composed music for more than 100 Swedish theater plays all around the country.
- As a theremin player he has made 3 solo albums, Theremin Magic (2010), Theremins in the Jukebox (2011) and Theremin tunes played in odd bars (2013).
- He also produced an album with songs by Sardinian composer Enrico Pasini called Songs for which he arranged and interpreted Pasini's music for theremin.
- In 2010 he won his category in the music contest The People's Music Awards.
- Pekkanini is a member of the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences.
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