Ankara University Soloists, a chamber music ensemble, was voted Chamber Music Ensemble of the Year 2013 in the Donizetti Classical Music Awards in Turkey.
Performer Biography
Dr. Şőlen Dikener, a cellist featured on this album, published a cello method book, "Cello Warm-Up!", which received high critical acclaim from The Strad Magazine.
Recording & Production
All tracks on this album were recorded at the Jomie Jazz Center Recording Studio at Marshall University in Huntington, WV, with Mark Zanter serving as producer and engineer for most sessions.
Composer's Artistic Vision
The album's title, "Letters to a Young Poet," is inspired by Rainer Maria Rilke's correspondence, which frequently invokes 'inexpressibility and mysteriousness' in artistic creation.
Composer's Artistic Vision
Mark Zanter, the composer, states that his compositions involve an interplay between initial ideas, their genesis, and feelings and experiences during the compositional process.
Composer Biography
Mark Zanter, the composer, is an active composer/performer who has received commissions from numerous organizations and appeared on NPR and other radio programs.
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