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'Mortissa' (a strong independent woman) is As a member of Estoudiantina orchestra in Greece he has been featured on numerous recordings and performed internationally, at venues such as the Jazz Lincoln Theatre New York, Herodium Atticus Parthenon Athens, Cemal Resit Rey Concert Hall, Istanbul.

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‘Mortissa’ (a strong independent woman) is an album of smyrneika/rebetiko songs in Greek and Turkish with musical roots in Anatolia. This 'Blues of the Aegean' arose in the turbulent times of the s.

Album · Çiğdem Aslan Çiğdem Aslan stepped onto the international stage with her debüt album "Mortissa" as a bright young star in her own Guardian Newspaper described her as “one of the best British-based discoveries of the year”, going on to say, “Her success is down to her reworking of the old songs with a blend of delicate soulful vocals.

Musician. Rebetiko, Balkan & Anatolian music. Mortissa & A Thousand Cranes The Blues of the Aegean Smyrneiko/Rembetiko is the first refugee to arrive in Greece from Asia Minor(Turkey) when the population exchange in the early s took place. Born out of hardship yet full of resilience and with a devil-may-care attitude, these are the ‘Blues of the Mediterranean’.

Mortissa (a strong independent Mortissa Singer Cigdem Aslan was born in Turkey, but has been part of London’s musical scene for several years, singing with the excellent klezmer and Balkan group She’Koyokh. But her debut solo album shows she’s a rising star and a truly sublime singer of rebetika — the gorgeous, melancholic music that came out of the Greek and Turkish.

Listen to Mortissa by Çiğdem "Çiğdem Aslan is one of the most accomplished and emotional performers of Rebetiko" RFI Music " she is both a lioness and nightingale" Simon Broughton, Evening Standard Aslan sings up a storm it is also an album of wild, haunted beauty.".

"Mortissa" (a strong independent The complete playlist for the album Mortissa by Cigdem Aslan (Playlist) "Mortissa" by "Cigdem Aslan" Full album The full tracklist by Cigdem Aslan, from the.

Jazz album: “Mortissa” by A Thousand Cranes, "Mesmerising sequel to her fabulous debut." fRoots From the s Smyrna and Istanbul of Çigdem’s debut album ‘Mortissa’, ‘A Thousand Cranes’ expands to Athens, the Balkans and South East Anatolia. A band of world class musicians, led once again by the musical director Nikos Baimpas, accompanies her journey with a modern and crisp sound, embellishing the deep.