Buhurizade Mustafa Itri

Composer

1640 – 1711

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Who was Buhurizade Mustafa Itri?

Mustafa Itri, more commonly known as Buhurizade Mustafa Itri, or just simply Itri was an Ottoman-Turkish musician, composer, singer and poet. With over a thousand works to his name, although only about forty of these have survived to this day, he is regarded as the master of Turkish classical music. In 2012, due to the 300th anniversary of Itri’s death, the UNESCO declared 2012 the "International Itri Year".

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Born
1640
Also known as
  • Mustafa Itri
  • Buhurizade Mustafa Efendi
Profession
Died
1711

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on July 23, 2013

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