Results for "Dunya Records"
The Rise Up

Label: Dunya Records
Released: 2020
Track listing: Rumi (The Sun of Tabriz / A Vicious Murder / Rumi’s Solitude); II. Sephardim (Spain, 1492 /
Temmuz / A New Land, a New Music); III. Sinan (A Confrontation in Anatolia) / Rise Thru the
Barracks / The Owl Song).
Mehmet Ali Sanlikol: The Rise Up

by Jack Bowers
Yes, the boundaries of jazz have spread far beyond any perimeter its early enthusiasts could have envisioned. Yes, the idea for composer / arranger Mehmet Ali Sanlikol's The Rise Up was advanced by saxophonist Dave Liebman--and yes, there's no way to downgrade his jazz credentials. Liebman, Sanlikol says, asked that the piece draw from Turkish and ...
Resolution

Label: Dunya Records
Released: 2017
Track listing: The Turkish 2nd Line (New Orleans Çiftetellisi); A Dream in Nihavend; Whirl
Around; Concerto for Soprano Saxophone and Jazz Orchestra in C - I. Medium
Funk; "Rebellion"; II. Ballad, "Reminiscence"; III. Up-tempo Swing, "Resolution";
The "Niyaz" Suite - I. A Jazzed Up Devr-i Revan; II. An Afro Semai; Love Theme
from Ergenekon.
Mehmet Ali Sanlikol & Whatsnext?: Resolution

by Angelo Leonardi
Nato a Istanbul da genitori turco-ciprioti, Mehmet Ali Sanlikol è un orchestratore, etnomusicologo e pianista che ha studiato composizione a Berklee con Herb Pomeroy e al New England Conservatory con George Russell e Bob Brookmeyer. Suona professionalmente da due decenni ed è un prolifico autore che spazia dal jazz orchestrale alla dimensione classica, dalla musica tradizionale ...
Resolution

Label: Dunya Records
Released: 2016
Track listing: The Turkish 2nd Line (New Orleans Çiftetellisi), A Dream in Nihavend, Whirl
Around, Concerto for Soprano Saxophone and Jazz Orchestra in C - I.
Medium
Funk, "Rebellion"; II. Ballad, "Reminiscence"; III. Up-tempo Swing,
"Resolution";
The "Niyaz" Suite - I. A Jazzed Up Devr-i Revan; II. An Afro Semai; Love
Theme
from Ergenekon.
Mehmet Ali Sanlikol & Whatsnext?: Resolution

by Dave Wayne
Turkish multi-instrumentalist, composer and ethnomusicologist Mehmet Ali Sanlikol has a wide variety of interests and clearly isn't afraid to think big. His second album, Resolution features two distinct ensembles: a 19-member jazz orchestra and a 12- member jazz combo. Each track, except for A Dream in Nihavend" and the set closing Love Theme from Ergenkon," features ...
Mehmet Sanlikol: What's Next?

Label: Dunya Records
Released: 2014
Track listing: What’s Next?; Better Stay Home; A Violet Longing; Palindrome; On the Edge of the Extreme Possible; The Blue Soul of Turkoromero; Kozan March; N.O.H.A.; Gone Crazy: A Noir Fantasy.
Mehmet Sanlikol: What's Next?

by Jack Bowers
After listing the personnel (which varies on every track) for Turkish-born composer Mehmet Ali Sanlikol's new CD, What's Next?, there's scarcely room for a review. Well, perhaps a small one, starting with the fact that Sanlikol, a graduate of the Berklee School of Music and New England Conservatory, first studied classical piano with his mother, Fethiye ...
Acquamare
By Franca Masu
Label: Dunya Records
Released: 2007
Track listing: 1. Núvol blau (F. Masu/M. Palmas) - 4:44; 2. Sa mama 'e s'abba (M.P. Ledda/G. Murgia) - 4:53; 3. Cancó per a tu (L. Bacalov/S. Endrigo/S. Bardotti) - 4:20; 4. Querido
cielo/intro Carmela (F. Masu/M. Peghin - M. Delrio) - 5:01; 5. Tria la vida (F. Masu/M. Peghin/S. Maltana) - 5:02; 6. Presències (F. Masu/M. Peghin/S. Maltana) - 5:02; 7.
Cares (F. Masu/M. Peghin) - 4:20; 8. Quedar-me sola (F. Masu/M. Peghin) - 5:48; 9. Mirant estrelles (F. Masu/A. Arca/M. Peghin) - 5:57; 10. Acquamare (F. Masu/S. Maltana) - 6:15; 11.
Alfonsina y el mar (A. Ramirez/F. Luna) - 4:30; 12. Mare aperto (F. Masu/F. Beccalossi) - 4:47
Franca Masu: Acquamare

by AAJ Italy Staff
Interprete unica di canzoni in dialetto algherese, dalle fortissime connotazioni spagnolo-catalane, Franca Masu è anche voce di grande suggestione, che mantiene viva la tradizione del canto femminile sardo, e sofisticata realizzatrice di architetture musicali, per le quali si avvale di valorosissimi compagni. Eccola oggi uscire con questo Acquamare, nel quale prosegue il cammino iniziato tre anni ...