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Gunnar Madsen

Gunnar Madsen is an award-winning composer, singer, writer, filmmaker, and actor. As the founder and creator of the new-wave a cappella group, The Bobs, Madsen fractured and re-constructed the rules for popular music. He has received numerous commissions and his music is featured in television shows and films. In addition, Madsen is also the recipient of numerous music and theater awards, including a Grammy nomination, Izzy nomination, Bay Area Theatre Critics Circle Award and the ASCAP special award for nine consecutive years. His family CDs have received numerous prestigious national awards, including Parents’ Choice Gold Award, Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Gold, NAPPA Gold, Scholastic Teacher’s Pick Award, and the CMW Best Recording for Older Children award.

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Gunnar Madsen 8/3/03: Gunnar Madsen

Gunnar Madsen, a songwriter, composer and performer, weaves elements of storytelling and theatricality with classical, pop, and children’s music.

Gunnar Madsen

Gunnar Madsen, a songwriter, composer and performer, weaves elements of storytelling and theatricality with classical, pop, and children’s music.

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