Candela Concert Meets Music Lovers at Beyoğlu Sahne
Translated from Turkish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Candela Concert, known for blending classical music with thousands of candles and visual arts, performed at Beyoğlu Sahne.
- The concert featured pianist Dengin Ceyhan and violinist Anna Miadzvedzeva, with Yağmur Cantekin performing aerial dance.
- The program included works by composers such as Shostakovich, Schubert, Piazzolla, and Einaudi, promising further performances across Turkey.
Candela Concert, an event that merges classical music with a unique ambiance of thousands of candles, visual arts, and stage performances, recently met music lovers at Beyoğlu Sahne. The concert offered an immersive experience, combining auditory and visual artistry.
The performance featured pianist Dengin Ceyhan and violinist Anna Miadzvedzeva, who presented a diverse repertoire. Adding a dynamic visual element, Yağmur Cantekin performed an aerial dance, complementing Ludovico Einaudi's piece "Experience." This fusion of classical music and contemporary performance art created a captivating atmosphere for the audience.
The evening's program included a rich selection of classical and contemporary compositions. Attendees were treated to pieces such as Dmitri Shostakovich's "Waltz," Franz Schubert's "Serenade," Karl Jenkins' "Palladio," and Carlos Gardel's "Por Una Cabeza." The concert also featured popular works like Astor Piazzolla's "Libertango," Rolf Lovland's "Song From A Secret Garden" and "Adagio," Nino Rota's "Romeo & Juliet," and Ludovico Einaudi's "Experience."
Further highlights included Johannes Brahms' "Hungarian Dance No. 5," Vittorio Monti's "Czardas," and Claude François' "My Way." Candela Concert plans to continue its tour, connecting with art enthusiasts in various cities across Turkey with its distinctive repertoire and its unique approach to blending classical music with visual performances.
Originally published by Cumhuriyet in Turkish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.