Istanbul Music Authority Days_01 at Cemal Resit Rey Concert Hall

According to the writings of Turkish and foreign music historian from the conquest of Istanbul in 1453, within the time period until the end of the Ottoman Empire was the most important musical center of the eastern world.

Istanbul inherited from the Byzantine Orthodox church music, such as a gift to the Ottoman Sultan ago without much capital to Edirne from Samarkand travel by Sultan Mehmet II. Murad presented Abdulkadir curiosity Makas?dü'l Elhanan's almost like works of Istanbul during the next four and a half centuries, not only are harbingers of the music would be the capital of the empire.

After the conquest and some others invited to Iran voluntarily, Azerbaijan and new capital coming musicians from various parts of Anatolia, to pay close attention to the music of the palace, began to be established in the city without going over fifty years of conquests Mevlevihânes are, enderun, composer sultans, Turkish and non-Muslim composers, performers, writers who first factor supporting the music Besides these, the lyrics magazine, the theory books, mehter M?z?ka-i Humayun and without a lot of additional we even counting the establishment of Ottoman music tradition in Istanbul and have played a major role in the continuation phase.

After the beginning of 1900 the Dârü'l Elhan, other societies, especially the oriental musical community, musical performances in various private mansion, gramophone record and, in later years, the radio, the state have provided the chorus and the survival of the conservatory tradition and be transferred to the present day.

Cemal Resit Rey Concert Hall General Art Direction very easily "Istanbul Music" all we can name the title of this long journey and Istanbul constitutes the most important part of the music "Authority" a festival of art, which are the last two days offers to the attention of shoppers.