Festival 2025

The Istanbul Music Festival 2025 closes with a splendidly performed Rossini Petite Messe Solennelle

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TurkeyTurkey Istanbul Music Festival [4] – Rossini: Claudia Pavone (soprano), Tamar Ugrekhelidze (mezzo-soprano), Juan Francisco Gatell (tenor), Nahuel Di Pierro (bass-baritone), Slovak Philharmonic Chorus (chorusmaster: Jan Rozehnal), Borusan Istanbul Philharmonic Orchestra / Carlo Tenan (conductor), Atatürk Cultural Centre, Istanbul, 26.6.2025. (GT)

Rossini’s Petite Messe Solenelle © Mühenna Kahveci

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The charming island of Kiniliada hosts an unforgettable evening of Greek and Turkish music

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TurkeyTurkey Istanbul Music Festival [3] ‘Ada – The Island’: Çağlar Fidan (vocals, qanun, tambourine), Ezgi Köker (vocals, oud), NikoTeini (Asineth Fotini Kokkala [vocals, qanun, cello], Nikos Papageorgiou [vocals, lute, tambur]). Kiniliada Christos Greek Orthodox Monastery, Istanbul. 25.6.2025. (GT)

‘Ada – The Island’ © Salih Üstündağ

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‘Caravaggio & Monteverdi’ is a sensational success at the Istanbul Music Festival

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TurkeyTurkey Istanbul Music Festival [2] – ‘Caravaggio & Monteverdi’: La Venexiana – Emanuela Galli (soprano), Agnese Allegra (soprano), Giacomo Schivao (tenor), Gabriele Palomba (theorbo/conductor), Dario Carpanese (harpsichord), Teatri 35 – Antonella Parrella (performer), Gaetano Coccia (performer), Francesco Ottavio de Santis (performer). Cemal Resit Rey Concert Hall, Istanbul. 24.6.2025. (GT)

‘Caravaggio & Monteverdi’ © Salih Üstündağ

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