Dirk Wilhelm

Fazıl Say to receive Beethoven Prize in Bonn

Published by Hurriyet on Mon, 11/21/2016 - 16:04

The Beethoven Prize 2016, one of the world's most prestigious awards given by the Bonn-based Beethoven Academy, is to be presented to Turkey's internationally acclaimed pianist Fazıl Say next month. 

Say will receive the prize at a ceremony on Dec. 17 at the Kreuzkirche in Bonn, and will perform Aşık Veysel's "Kara Toprak" at the award ceremony.