DATE AND VENUE
28 June 2007, Hagia Eirene Museum
CONCERT INFO
TEKFEN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
SAİM AKÇIL conductor
ANTAL SZALAİ violin
INNA AKULİNİNA domra
CONCERT PRORGAMME
- P.I. Tchaikosvsky
Violin Concerto, No.1, Op.35 - P.I. Tchaikosvsky
Riding a Troika for Domra and Orchestra - S. Rachmaninov
Gipsy Dance, for Domra and Orchestra - G. Shenderer
Along the River, for Domra Orchestra - P.I. Tchaikosvsky
Symphony No.5, Op.64
Lasts 110’ inc. interval.
Tekfen Philharmonic Orchestra is a distinguished ensemble with its innovative repertoire and use of local instruments. Bringing together unique instruments of Eurasia and Middle East, the orchestra sets a great example of music as a universal language shared across different cultures and ethnicities. Saim Akçıl is the chief conductor of the orchestra since its foundation as an ensemble of artists from member countries of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation (BSEC) in 1992. In this concert, Tekfen Philharmonic Orchestra will be performing works by Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninov and Shenderer under the baton of Akçıl.