SACRED SOUNDSCAPES Musical Traditions from the Ottoman Empire featuring, Beth Bahia Cohen, violin, voice; Burcu Güleç, voice; Mehmet Ali Sanlıkol, ney, ud, voice; George Lernis and Bertram Lehmann, percussion In this musical and historical feast, the Dünya Ensemble is joined by Hadar Feldman Samet, a scholar of Ottoman Jewish culture, to present a […]
Why are we called a Musicians’ Collective?
At the core of DÜNYA, even before musicianship, lies friendship. DÜNYA’s many ensembles are nothing but friends of DÜNYA coming together to make music. Some of DÜNYA’s friends will tend to appear in more productions along side our core ensemble, composed of myself, Robert Labaree and Cem Mutlu. However, there […]