Classical music from Turkey.
1. We start off with two examples from the Sufi tradition, played by Kudsi Erguner & Suleiman Erguner: both on ney.
CD CMP 3005
– Aksak semai
– Prayer without words
2. Four pieces by Munir Nurettin Beken on ud.
CD Round 1135
– Makkam Rasd
– Taksim in makkam Ussak
– Peshrev in makkam Ussak
– Taksiem in makkam Suzidil
3. Two songs from the repertoire of the Bektashi community of faith. Ali Ekber Cicek accompanies himself on the baglama.
CD Auvidis D 8069
4. After these two songs of Ashik (or troubadour) of the Bektashi you will hear the Ensemble Kudsi Erguner in 5 short pieces from the Golden Age of the Ottoman Empire.
CD IMA 321060
– Husani peshrev
– Dream
– Kurdi saz-semai
– Heaven
– Ferahfeza peshrev.
Special thanks to the Centrale Discotheek, Rotterdam
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