Fazıl Say

Fazil Say established a substantial dual career as a pianist and composer during the 1990s and has continued to thrive in both arenas. As a performer, he has performed with some of the finest orchestras and musicians worldwide, in music from many eras by many composers, including his own. His compositions have been broadly performed and recorded by others, also. They often employ Turkish folk influences and instruments or refer to events in Turkey's history. Say, son of musicologist Ahmet Say, was born in Ankara and received his early training at the Ankara State Conservatory...