REVIEW: Mehmet Ali Sanlikol’s “The Rise Up” – Jazz Magazine

November 9, 2020

by Franck Bergerot, Jazz Magazine Novelty. In 2017, Dave Liebman commissioned the Turkish composer Mehmet Ali Sanlikol for an orchestral work as a continuation of “Sketches of Spain” (arranged by Gil Evans for Miles Davis derived from the flamenco tradition),  but starting from Sephardic and Turkish traditions. Sanlikol has divided his work into three stories. … Read More