Murat Coşkun and Guests. On Sunday, December 8, 2024, at 7:00 PM, E-Werk Freiburg will host a remarkable event celebrating Murat Coşkun, recipient of the Reinhold Schneider Prize 2024.
The Turkish percussionist, renowned for his commitment to intercultural music, will be honored with a concert featuring numerous renowned artists. This prestigious award recognizes his significant contributions to the fusion of musical genres and his influence on the global music scene.
A Bridge Between Cultures
Murat Coşkun stands out for his unique ability to create musical bridges between different cultures and traditions. As the founder of the Tamburi Mundi Festival, he tirelessly works to promote world music, bringing together influences and artists from around the globe. Through his initiatives, he has helped shape the international music scene by blending genres and facilitating unprecedented encounters between artists from diverse cultures.
A Diverse Concert Program
The concert will begin with a solo performance by Coşkun on the frame drum, an instrument that embodies traditional music. Following this, his current project « Tales of Souls » will be performed in collaboration with cellist Beatriz Picas and Persian luthist Negar Bouban, blending their sounds to create a unique atmosphere. The Coşkun Percussion Trio, joined by musicians such as Max Gerwien and Annette Maye, will add captivating rhythmic elements to the evening. To complete this exceptional musical experience, prestigious guests from the Camerata String Quartet and the Freiburg Accordion Orchestra will enrich the event with their remarkable performances.
Practical Information
The concert will take place at E-Werk Freiburg, Eschholzstr. 77, on December 8, 2024, at 7:00 PM. Tickets range from 5 € to 20 € and can be purchased online.
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