YOL: Sufî music by Kudsi Erguner & Pierre Rigopoulos

Yol (mean. journey) is a project for which the University of Music Franz Liszt Weimar - Transcultural Music Studies invited two high-class musicians Turkish Kudsi Erguner and France-Greek Pierre Rigopoulos. Recorded in July 2013 at the Festsaal Fürstenhaus, Weimar. 00:20 - Çeşhm (Improvisation Makam Segâh) 09:53 - Geraniacea (Improvisation Makam Uzzal: Taksim) 19:50 - Gulizar (Saz Semai on the Makam Gulizar, Composed by Suphi Ezgi) 30:15 - Niyaz (Persev Oo the Makam Bayati, Composed by Suleyman Erguner Dede) 35:05 - Gladness (Impovisation on the Makam Farahfeza by Kudsi Erguner - Son Persev on the Maqam Ferahfeza Composed by Zeki Mehmet Aga) KUDSI ERGUNER: Ney (Turkish) Kudsi Erguner is a celebrated Turkish musician, mastering in Mevlevi and Sufi music. His is most reputed for his reed-flute playing, more commonly known as Ney in Turkish. Erguner honors his family tradition following the lead of his grandfather and father and aims to further the profession