Zeynep Ucbasaran

Zeynep Üçbaşaran is a Turkish pianist known for her captivating performances and deep dives into both familiar and lesser-known piano repertoire. She's particularly celebrated for her championing of Turkish composers like Ahmed Adnan Saygun, alongside explorations of Romantic giants like Franz Liszt. Her recordings often showcase a wide range of styles and formats, from solo piano works to four-hand collaborations and even ambitious projects involving three pianos. Üçbaşaran's "1847: Liszt in Istanbul" album, for example, sheds light on a fascinating historical intersection of Liszt's travels and Turkish musical culture.

Beyond her solo pursuits, Üçbaşaran is a dedicated chamber musician and has collaborated with numerous other artists. Her discography demonstrates a commitment to exploring diverse musical landscapes, whether it's the intricacies of Saygun's aksak rhythms or the vibrant colors of Darius Milhaud's compositions. She continues to be a significant presence in the world of classical piano, bringing a fresh perspective and technical brilliance to her performances.

Genres

Classical Piano

Latest Release

Della Sudda: Piano Works

Zeynep Ucbasaran

Album - 15 Tracks - Released October 11, 2024