Ercan Irmak - Muhayyer Kürdi Saz Semaisi / Beste: Sadi Işılay

Download the album and more albums here :   / cantiamo.per.la.vita   Ercan Irmak was born in Eskişehir in 1956. He started playing kaval in his childhood. He has also played different wind instruments such as zurna, kaval, mızmar and shakuhachi, and worked with many famous artists. In 1980, he started playing ney, which was given by ney player Aka Gündüz Kutbay. As a soloist, Irmak has performed ney with many orchestras including Istanbul State Symphony Orchestra, Antalya State Symphony Orchestra, Bursa State Symphony Orchestra and CRR Symphony Orchestra. In 1999, he performed the first part of Mysticism Symphony, which was composed by İlyas Mirzayev, with Çukurova State Symphony Orchestra in Adana. Irmak also gave a concert with İlyas Mirzayev at the concert hall, which belongs to the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra. In addition, he gave concerts of Classic Turkish Music and Anatolian melodies in Vienna. In "Davet", the masterpieces of the genius composers of Turkish Classical Music, like Hamamizade İsmail Dede Efendi, Tanburi Büyük Osman Bey, Mesut Cemil, Sadi Işılay are interpreted, along with some unique examples of Turkish Folk Music. Contributing musicians: Ney, Percussion - Ercan Irmak Piano - İlyas Mirzayev Guitar - Erkan Oğur