Dominion-Chalmers United Church
355 Cooper St., Ottawa
Dominion-Chalmers United Church
Ottoman Composers is a journey to the colourful and magical world of Istanbul of the past. The program includes works by Ottoman composers of various origins and demonstrates the cultural diversity of the Empire.
The Ottoman Composers project is mainly devoted to shedding light on thr works of composers from the laste Ottoman period who composed music with Western Classical Music techniques. Their work demonstrated a peaceful agreement of Eastern and Western cultures and laid down the foundation for the musical revolution of the great leader Mustafa Kemal Atatürk.
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Canadian & Turkish Woemn's Association of Ottawa (CATWAO)
presents
Ottoman Composers
A Musical Journey to Old Istanbul
By Mahir Cetiz - artistic director and pianist
Gözde Yasar - cellist
Ece Ünsal - soprano
Thursday, November 12, 2009
8:00pm
Open to the public.
Free-will donations will be accepted for Canadian Women for Women in Afghanistan
Reception to follow. Sponsored by
The Embassy of the Republic of Turkey, Ottawa
Visit the CATWAO website
or call
(613) 737-4399 or (613) 745-1541
for more info.
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