Fahrettin Çimenli
Biographical Note
Turkish musician Fahrettin Çimenli plays the bowed tambouras and the tambouras. He was born in 1934. He was a member of the TRT (Turkish Radio and Television Corporation) Orchestra and the Istanbul State Classical Turkish Music Choir. He has performed in numerous concerts and recordings in Turkey and abroad.
Songs
Eastern Aegean Chios Fable Song (Ballad)
A Trader Made His Way
Πραματευτής κατέβαινε
A trader made his way from Bulgar lands.
He led his trains of twelve and fifteen mules
and sang and spoke the while he trek...
Eastern Aegean Chios Fable Song (Ballad)
A Trader Made His Way
Πραματευτής κατέβαινε
A trader made his way from Bulgar lands.
He led his trains of twelve and fifteen mules
and sang and spoke the while he trek...
Asia Minor Fable Song (Ballad)
Forty Stonemasons (Arta’s Bridge)
Σαράντα μαστορόπουλα - Της Άρτας το γεφύρι
A team of forty stonemasons and sixty prentice workers
were putting up a bridge across the river close by Arta.
The whol...
Central Greece Euboea, Kymi Couplets Sea and Sailors Song
Should You See a Vessel Pass
An’ should you see a vessel pass, passing the cape of Ochtoniá
oh take your little kerchief out and wave in signal to me.
S...
Sporades Skyros Couplets Love Song
The Night Endures for Thirteen Hours
Η νύχτα ώρες δεκατρείς
The night endures for thirteen hours, I sleep for merely three.
Throughout the hours that then remain I think of only you.
...
Albums
Domna Samiou At Megaron, The Athens Concert Hall
Bowed tambouras
CD
Folk Fables in Song
Bowed tambouras
CD
Songs of Dame Sea
Bowed tambouras
CD
Concerts
29/10/1998 The Athens Concert Hall, Hall of the Friends of Music
The Known and the Unknown Domna
A great concert called 'The known and unknown Domna', part of...