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Two highly-skilled violinists – Ksenia Milas, born in St Petersburg, and Oleksandr Semchuk, born in Ukraine – are to play a selection of Baroque and more modern works. This concert is entitled Sade ve ...
The press release for ‘This is a Pair of Scissors’ describes it as ‘an introspective journey into the traces of the past – both lost and rediscovered – unfolding through the continuous flow of time ...
Not the grandest choice of Ottoman finds in this spring's Islamic sale at Christie's, But here are a couple of items that caught the eye in Art of the Islamic and Indian Worlds, including Rugs and ...
This tile panel was originally located in the men’s hot room. The eight rectangular tiles are adorned with Persian couplets in nasta‘līq script from a poem highlighting the hamam's significance in ...
Cornucopia: Turkey for ConnoisseursThe 2nd Ceren Necipoğlu Istanbul International Harp Festival concludes at the Atatürk Cultural Centre. The Festival’s Closing Gala sees the winners of the ...
Pianist Emir Ersoy is accompanied by Eylem Pelit, Volkan Öktem, Aleiksi Contreras and Sercan Kerpiççiler. Their programme at Touché by N Kolaywill consist of Latin American and Cuban jazz compositions ...
These lines, part of a poem by the multidisciplinary artist Sine İçli, are positioned in the lower-left corner of the opening wall – an ode to clay and its transformative process. This poem introduces ...
Cornucopia: Turkey for ConnoisseursThis recital, one of the Coffee Concerts series, is to take place in the foyer of the Türk Telekom Opera Hall. Burcu Karadağ, who plays the ney – an end-blown flute, ...
Pianist Mehveş Emeç, born in Istanbul in 1963 as the daughter of the celebrated journalist Çetin Emeç, is currently a teacher at the Marmara University Atatürk Faculty of Education. She is no stranger ...
Esra Özdoğan’s solo exhibition, The Ghost in the Machine, curated by Çağla Özbek, invites viewers into a world where the boundaries between life, death, and illusion are constantly shifting. The title ...
The Romanian organ virtuoso Eduard Antal is to play J.S. Bach’s Prelude and Fugue in G major, BWV 541, the Fantasia à gusto Italiano by Johann Ludwig Krebs (1713-80), an arrangement of the first ...
Richard Wagner’s German-language opera The Flying Dutchman (‘Der fliegende Holländer’, 1843), in which both the libretto and the music are by the composer, is based on a satirical novel by Heinrich ...