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Turkish Music on Piano (2005)
This is Hakan's second solo album featuring classical, pianistic arrangements of well-known Turkish traditional tunes, performed semi-improvisationally. It will be the first in a series of solo recordings featuring Eastern music with Western sensibilities. Can be ordered directly from the artist or from www.tulumba.com Listen to samples |
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Ya Salaam! (2005)
This is Hakan's second album with Salaam. A rich variety of instrumentation (different on virtually every track) and styles, covering the many facets of Middle Eastern music; from Iraq to Turkey, from traditional to modern. Hakan plays piano, accordion, kanun, and even sings on this one! Can be ordered from www.salaamband.com |
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Transformations (New World Records, 2003)
First solo album. Improvisations on themes from around the world. Can be ordered directly from the artist or from www.tulumba.com Listen to samples |
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Fifth Annual Competition in the Performance of Music from Spain and Latin America (Indiana University, 2002)
Hakan Toker accompanies Mexican singer Emilio Jimenez-Pons on the piano. This CD is a production of the Latin American Music Center and the Spanish Recourse Concert at Indiana University under the sponsorship of the Office of Education of the Embassy of Spain. |
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Laylat Salaam (Salaam, 2001)
Middle Eastern music performed on traditional instruments by Salaam. Hakan Toker plays the kanun in this production. Can be ordered from www.salaamband.com |
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Despair and Deliverance (MacDuff Entertainment, 2000)
A 3-disc set of Christi Smith Hayden's radio play about a Texan pianist's fight with leukemia. 10% of the proceeds donated to the Leukemia Society of America. Piano played (mostly improvised) by Hakan Toker. |