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ESKISEHIR SYMPHONY POENS ANKARA FESTIVAL
Maestro Gürer Aykal and members of the Eskişehir Municipal Symphony salute the audience at the end of the opening concert for the Ankara music festival.
Maestro Gürer Aykal and members of the Eskişehir Municipal Symphony salute the audience at the end of the opening concert for the Ankara music festival. The 28th edition of the Turkish capital’s annual international music festival got under way on Monday with a concert by the Eskişehir Municipal Symphony Orchestra. The orchestra, under the baton of maestro Gürer Aykal, featured the İstanbul-based Borusan Quartet as soloists in the concert at the Education Ministry Assembly Hall, the principal venue of the festival, among whose guests on Monday night were Parliament deputies and numerous foreign diplomats based in Ankara, including the US ambassador to Turkey, Francis Ricciardone. The concert program featured Muammer Sun’s “Demet,” a potpourri of Turkish folk songs for string quartet, Ludwig Spohr’s Concerto for String Quartet and Orchestra and Ahmed Adnan Saygun’s Symphony No.1 Running throughout the end of April, this year’s festival is presenting a total of 21 concerts that range from symphonic concerts to performances of contemporary music, ethno-jazz and popular classics by around 550 musicians from 14 countries, including Poland, the US, France, Spain, Germany, Macedonia, Greece, Russia and Israel. Organized by the Ankara-based Sevda-Cenap And Music Foundation (SCAMV), the festival takes place annually at the State Painting and Sculpture Museum and the Çankaya Municipality Contemporary Arts Center in addition to its main venue.
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