Fazil Say composes for Ferhan and Ferzan ?nder the "Sonata for two pianos" op. 80, which premiered in January 2019. will be. This is the missing piece of the mosaic to realize this concept album. For decades Ferhan have been and Ferzan ?nder closely associated with Fazil Say. Already in 2013 they play "Wintermorgen in Istanbul" in a world premiere. The Double Concerto op. 48 is also written for them. During its creation in May 2013, the Gezi protests shake the audience. Turkey. The events also affect Fazil Say. The ?nder twins: "He asked us what we would think of it, if he would rename the concerto for two pianos and orchestra "Gezi", which for us is a very exciting Message was! With this work we hope to contribute something to a peaceful, human, free and democratic world. to contribute." The CD focuses on this concerto for two pianos and orchestra. "Winter morning in Istanbul" opened and the Sonata op. 80 closes this extraordinary homage to Istanbul.
