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From Istanbul Radio to Opera Stage: A Journey of Self-Discovery
From Vienna Opera to War-Torn Europe The Remarkable Life of Auntie Vahdet
Idil Biret Foundation in Istanbul Houses 75 Years of Turkish Classical Music History
Idil Biret on Empathy and Mentorship in Classical Music
Idil Biret, Bach, and Mastery of The Well-Tempered Clavier
Idil Biret, Turkish Pianist, Bridges East and West Through Classical Music
Idil Biret: My 60-Year Journey with Ravel
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