BARUCH BERLINER – ORIENTAL MARKET
BARUCH BERLINER – ORIENTAL MARKET
“Oriental Market” by Baruch Berliner is an orchestral fantasy inspired by the composer’s walks in Turkic countries, where he often visited as a special guest at concerts featuring his music. Bright colors rapidly replace one another, immersing the listener in an Eastern
atmosphere. An interesting fact: during the first rehearsal, the composer spontaneously decided to add a darbuka to the orchestration. The effect exceeded all expectations, transforming an ordinary walk into an unstoppable dance.
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