By Culture&Art News - Zaman Online - Istanbul,Turkey
Thursday, November 23, 2006
Karachi-based Aga Han University of Pakistan is organizing a two-day Mevlana festival from Nov. 24 to 25.
Various Sufi music bands from India, Pakistan, Iran, Indonesia, England and America will give separate performances at first and before all hitting the stage to perform together.
Invited from Turkey, the Istanbul Music and Whirling Ensemble will take the stage with a rich repertoire of works by renowned Turkish composers Buhurizade Mustafa Itri, Hammamizade Ismail Dede Efendi and Zekai Dede in various forms and maqams.
The Turkish ensemble will perform a whirling ceremony accompanied by a Mevlevi musical composition of the Acembuselik maqam composed by the Sheikh of the Yenikapi Mevlevi Lodge in Istanbul, Abdulbaki Nasir Dede.
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