Nesrin Sipahi / The Kudsi Erguner Ensemble
Sharki: Love Songs of Istanbul [ Silva Screen Records / CD - released 4/Jul/2006 ] Nesrin Sipahi’s bewitching soft voice made her one of the leading figures in the renaissance of Turkish classical music. Sharki was a new form of poetry created in the 18th century, reflecting the Europeanization of the culture of the Ottoman empire. |