DATE AND VENUE

24 June 2008, Hagia Eirene Museum

CONCERT INFO

TEKFEN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
SAİM AKÇIL conductor
ŞİRİN PANCAROĞLU harp

CONCERT PRORGAMME

• Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
  Capriccio Italien, Op.45
• Hasan Uçarsu
  Home Crashes, Concerto for Orchestra, Lyre and Harp^*
• Antonin Dvorak
  Symphony in E minor, Op.96, No.9, from the New World

Lasts 110’ inc. interval.

Tekfen Philharmonic Orchestra is one of the special ensembles of classical music in Turkey with its repertoire and use of local musical instruments. The orchestra has been performing under the direction of its conductor Saim Akçıl since its establishment. Under the baton of Akçıl, Tekfen Philharmonic will accompany Şirin Pancaroğlu, one of the most acclaimed Turkish harpists distinguished for her interpretation skills and versatility.

^* World premiere.

BEFORE THE CONCERT
19.00-19.30, Hagia Eirene Museum, Inner Court.
Artist Chat with Şirin Pancaroğlu and Hasan Uçarsu hosted by Ersin Antep.