Piano mania performed by Fazil Say

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By Fidan Aliyeva Impressive as a composer as much as a pianist and being originally from Turkey, Fazil Say’s solo concert was held last Wednesday on 9 November in the Konzerthaus Wien. The compositions he performed were of both Eastern and European in nature due to his diverse musical background. There is a much that […]

Cerha to get Salzburg gong

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Friedrich Cerha will be honoured with the 2011 Salzburg Music Prize, it has emerged.The 84-year-old composer and conductor – who received the Austrian Decoration for Science and Art in 2005 – is the third artist after Salvatore Sciarrino and Klaus Huber – to get the award which includes a prize money of 60,000 Euros.The three-member […]