Luka & Léo Ispir Play Bach, Say, Ravel, Mozart & Halvorsen

Featuring

Luka Ispir
Léo Ispir
Johann Sebastian Bach
Fazil Say
Maurice Ravel
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Johan Halvorsen

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Recording & Production

Recording a debut album with a major label like Warner Classics / Erato is one of the ways the Fondation Gautier Capuçon supports young artists.

Album & Artwork

The album's program is eclectic, linking the Ispir brothers' Turkish roots with a new work by Fazıl Say, a Turkish pianist and composer, and their passion for composers like Bach, Handel, Mozart, and Ravel.

Composition History

The piece "Street of Memories" by Fazıl Say, a Turkish pianist and composer, was written specifically for the Ispir brothers and this album.

Recording & Production

This album is the fourth release in the Fondation Gautier Capuçon collection, which aims to support talented young musicians.

Interpretation

The Ispir brothers designed this album's program to be listened to without interruption, like a concert.

Performer Biography

The performers on this album, Luka Ispir (violinist) and Léo Ispir (cellist), are brothers and both laureates of the second class of Fondation Gautier Capuçon.

Composer's Artistic Vision

The Ispir brothers intend for their art to be a vehicle for raising awareness, supporting causes important to them through concerts, public appearances, school projects, and environmentalism.