Behsat Üvez

Behsat Üvez
Background information
Born(1959-05-02)May 2, 1959
Ankara, Turkey
OriginTurkey
DiedFebruary 22, 2013(2013-02-22) (aged 53)
Groningen, Netherlands
GenresWorld Music
Occupation(s)Singer, Composer, teacher, Musician
Years active1971–2013

Behsat Üvez (May 2, 1959 – February 22, 2013) was a Turkish singer, composer, and teacher. He was the founder of Barana.

Üvez was born in Ankara.

Death

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On February 22, 2013, Behsat Üvez died of lung cancer in Groningen.[1]

Discography

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Albums

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  • Barana Co. (2002)
  • İleriye Anılar
  • Gül ve Bülbül
  • Şarap (2009)
  • Xenopolis (2011, with Ceylan Ertem )
  • Electro Shaman (2012) [2]

Projects, Tours

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  • Female Factory (1998, 1999, 2000)
  • 5-May project with the Metropol Orchestra (1998)
  • Music Meeting (Nijmegen, 2000)
  • Foundation Jazz Utrecht (2000-2001)
  • The Culture Factory Amsterdam (1999-2000)
  • Foundation Kulsan (2000)
  • Circus Colourful City in Nijmegen (2001)
  • Global Village Orchestra (2001'den günümüze)
  • Festival "Klap op de Vuurpijl"-NPS/Radio 4 with Alan Laurrilard's Seafood plus (Aralık 2001)
  • Raiz met Fernando Lamerinihas (Şubat 2003)
  • Made in Holland (Eylül, Ekim 2003)
  • Xenopolis (2011)
  • Barana Festival (2012)

References

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  1. ^ "Dagblad van het Noorden - Behsat Üvez overleden". Dvhn.nl. 2012-09-21. Archived from the original on 2013-04-13. Retrieved 2013-02-26.
  2. ^ Mixed World Music interview
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