July 11, 2024
Alevi Fathers at the Raki Table
for Flute, oboe, clarinet, horn and bassoon In four short movements following each other 'attacca', the Turkish composer and pianist Fazıl Say humorously describes an everyday scene in an Anatolian village: Alevi fathers drinking raki at a well-laid table. An andantino ritornello in irregular metres returning...