EOF - Cağ Dışı Bağıran - Ertuğrul Oğuz Fırat

Dive into the captivating world of Ertuğrul Oğuz Fırat with his 2013 release, "EOF - Cağ Dışı Bağıran." This album is a testament to Fırat's unique compositional style, blending traditional influences with contemporary piano music. Spanning a duration of 67 minutes, the album is divided into eight tracks, each offering a distinct musical journey.

The album opens with "Ferenc Liszt'i Anış," a piece that pays homage to the renowned composer Franz Liszt. The subsequent six tracks, titled "Piyano için Altı Bölüm, op.86," are a series of six movements that explore a range of emotions and themes. From the melancholic "Karadenizli Esrik Gemici" to the lively "Barbarları Beklerken (Allegro Barbaro)," each movement is a testament to Fırat's versatility and skill.

The final track, "Delana'nın Ağıtı," is a hauntingly beautiful piece that leaves a lasting impression. Throughout the album, Fırat's mastery of the piano is evident, making "EOF - Cağ Dışı Bağıran" a must-listen for fans of classical and contemporary piano music. Released under the A.K. Muzik label, this album is a true gem in Fırat's discography.

Ertuğrul Oğuz Fırat, a multifaceted Turkish artist, was born in Malatya in 1923 and passed away in Ankara in 2014. A retired judge by profession, Fırat was also a prolific composer of classical Western music, a poet, a writer, and a painter. He began his artistic journey in 1943, at the age of 20, and continued to create and inspire until his centenary. Fırat's work spans various genres, including arias, string quartets, and piano pieces, some of which are featured on albums like "İdil Biret 20th Century Piano Edition" and "The Best of Turkish Piano Music." His creations reflect a deep appreciation for both tradition and innovation, as he believed in not just understanding the past but also in creating the new. Fırat's artistic versatility and enduring legacy make him a remarkable figure in Turkish culture.

EOF - Cağ Dışı Bağıran

EOF - Cağ Dışı Bağıran

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