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Timur Selçuk is a renowned Turkish pop music singer, pianist, conductor and composer. He is the son of well-known composer of Turkish neo-classical music, Münir Nurettin Selçuk. Selçuk returned home after his study at the "Ecole Normale de Musique de Paris" and became a pioneer of the political composers in Turkey. With his chansons, he stormed repeatedly the hit lists. He is the founder and the conductor of the Istanbul Chamber Orchestra. He composed a great number of music to films and theater works, and also to the poems of Nazim Hikmet. .

Münir Nurettin Selçuk was born in 1901 in Istanbul and died in the same city on 27th April 1981. Having received his early musical training in Darü'l-Feyz-i Musiki, an Ottoman musical society founded in the 1910s, Selçuk entered Darülelhan, the first national conservatory of Ottoman Turkey, where he became the student of Zekaizade Ahmed Efendi (Zekai Dede's son), who was one of the most prominent musical authorities of his time and who had an amazingly exrensive knowledge of the classical Ottoman music repertoire. In the following years of his early musical career he also joined the Sark Musikisi Cemiyeti, a...

Munir Bashir was born in Mosul, situated in northern Iraq. According to different references he was born between 1928 and 1930 and he died September 28, 1997. Munir Bashir was one of the most famous musicians in the Middle East during the 20th century and was considered to be the supreme master of the Arab maqamat scale system. In the long history of the oud / ud, Munir Bashir is one of the most important players. His style noticeably differs from other oud-players, for example from the urban “showmanship” in the “typical Egyptian” style of Farid El Atrache, or from...

Gli El Muniria prendono vita dalla collaborazione tra Emidio Clementi, Massimo Carozzi e Giacomo Fiorenza. Dei Massimo volume rimangono la poesia, le atmosfere raffinate e l'ambientazione rarefatta, mentre entra in scena il suono elettronico apportato da Massimo Carozzi. El Muniria significa ciò che brilla ed è il nome dell'hotel di Tangeri (Marocco) dove lo scrittore beat William S. Burroughs ha scritto il romanzo Pasto nudo. L'album Stanza 218 è stato pubblicato nel 2004 da Homesleep (la stessa etichetta dei Giardini di Mirò, Yuppie Flu, Julie's Haircut e Mirabilia). .