AHMET ERDOGDULAR ENSEMBLE, FEB. 17
Voluptuous and Pliable
“I fear that the morning wind will disturb my lover,” Ahmet Erdogdular sang midway through his intoxicating program of classical Turkish music at Zankel Hall, his voluptuous and pliable voice textured, here and there, with light guttural clicks. He was answered by the kamancheh, a viola-like bowed instrument played by Derya Turkan, who in an extended solo drew from it a veiled, keening sound that seemed to belong in equal parts to the wind and the waking lover. CORINNA DA FONSECA-WOLLHEIM
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7th Annual Turkish Music Institute Workshop
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Price: $390
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6th Annual Turkish Music Institute Workshop
Date: 03/04/2017 @ 10:00 am
Venue: Midtown Manhattan
Price: $485
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Concert, The Ahmet Erdogdular Classical Turkish Music Ensemble
Date: 17/02/2017 @ 8:30 am
Venue: Carnegie Hall
Price: Tickets from #39 to 46
The Venetian Republic linked the Byzantine and Ottoman empires with Europe. Ahmet Erdoğdular, one of Turkey’s foremost vocalists, is dedicated to preserving and promoting the classical vocal tradition from Ottoman Turkey that many Europeans would have first heard in Venice centuries ago. His repertoire includes classical vocal music, ghazals (sung poetry), and Sufi music, particularly that of […]
