"Portreler, Op. 101" is a captivating journey through the world of classical piano, masterfully crafted by the renowned Fazıl Say. Released on June 17, 2022, under ACM Production, this album is a testament to Say's virtuosity and his ability to pay homage to notable figures through his music. Each of the six tracks is a portrait, a musical tribute to individuals who have left their mark on Turkish culture and society. From the evocative "Fikret Otyam" to the poignant "Yaşar Kemal," Say's compositions are both intimate and expansive, showcasing his deep understanding of the piano and his unique compositional voice.
The album features Fazıl Say on piano, accompanied by Bülent Evcil. Together, they bring to life these portraits with a sense of depth and nuance that is characteristic of Say's work. The genres of classical piano and classical music are beautifully intertwined, creating a cohesive and engaging listening experience.
With a total duration of 30 minutes, "Portreler, Op. 101" is a concise yet powerful collection that highlights the beauty of classical piano. The album's high-quality audio, available in 16-Bit/44.1 kHz Stereo, ensures that every note and every nuance is captured with clarity and precision. Whether you are a long-time fan of Fazıl Say or a newcomer to his work, this album offers a rich and rewarding experience that showcases the best of classical piano.