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The waltz : ecstasy and mysticism.

"Explore how Ottoman Turkish composers assimilated the newly fashionable European waltz into their reflective and sometimes religious compositions--even entering into the ritual of the "whirling dervishes." A cultural journey from ecstasy to mysticism!"--Container.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Concerto Köln (Musical group) (Performer), Sarband (Musical group)
Other Authors: Ehrhardt, Werner, Ivanoff, Vladimir, İsmail Dede, Hammâmı̂-zâde, 1778-1846, Dimitrie Cantemir, Voivode of Moldavia, 1673-1723, Zeki Mehmed, Ağa, 1776-1846, Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791, Lanner, Joseph, 1801-1843, Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827, Strauss, Johann, 1804-1849
Format: CD Audio
Language:Turkish
Language Notes:The vocal works sung in Turkish.
Published: New York : Archiv Produktion, [2005]
Subjects:
Orchestral music.
Instrumental ensembles.
Dance music.
Description
Summary:"Explore how Ottoman Turkish composers assimilated the newly fashionable European waltz into their reflective and sometimes religious compositions--even entering into the ritual of the "whirling dervishes." A cultural journey from ecstasy to mysticism!"--Container.
Item Description:Compact disc.
Program notes in English in container.
Sound recording.
Physical Description:1 sound disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.