Category Press Reviews

Rondo

Rondo Güher & Süher Pekinel In Concert   Michael Wersin, 10.11.2014 Béla Bartók, Franz Schubert, Claude Debussy, Johannes Brahms, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Witold Lutosławski,Francis Poulenc, Darius Milhaud Twin sisters  Güher and Süher Pekinel, born in 1953 and initially taught by…

Andante

Andante Güher & Süher Pekinel about the Project to improve the Musical Education in Anatolia by Sanat Deliorman, published in Andante Magazine, June 2015“Türkiye’deki Müzik Eğitimi ve Orff Yaklaşımı” (Music Education in Turkey and Orff Approach) Can you tell us…

Piano News

Piano News Auditory Impressions Burkhardt Schaefer , January 2015 This brilliant double-CD from Turkish piano-duo Güher & Süher Pekinel is no less than a compendium of the most important works for two pianos and piano for four hands. It is…

Crescendo

Crescendo Multimedia Spectacle Rainer Aschemeier, December 2014 Previously, Arthaus Music was known exclusively as a DVD-Label. Now, however, the label heads from Halle/Saale have tried something new: their newest release comes as a DVD plus Bonus-CD with extracts of the…

Neue Zürcher Zeitung

Neue Zürcher Zeitung At the Lucerne Festival, Pekinel Sisters presents different possibilities for a special night with pianos Thomas Schacher, November 2017 At this years’ Lucerne piano Festival, the Turkish Twin Sisters Güher and Süher Pekinel, in the concert business…

Classical-music.com

Classical-music.com Bach at dawn in Bodrum Daniel Jaffé, 27.08.2015 Dorukhan Doruk play Bach’s Solo Suites Nos 1 and 6…The next evening we hear Doruk again, this time in a purpose-built amphitheatre near the marina, performing in a piano trio with…

Music Web

Music Web J. S. Bach – Keyboard Concertos Zane Turner Among the purists are those who have a strong preoccupation with “authentic” musical performance. Music must be performed only on instruments relative to the period of composition; embellishments and repeats…

Music Web

Music Web Brahms / Saint-Saens Tim Perry This new disc from Güher and Süher Pekinel offers an interesting recital programme and is well worth considering if the repertoire appeals. The first and most substantial work on the programme is Brahms’…

The Pianist Magazine

The Pianist Magazine Alexander Letvin … The Pekinels are widely regarded as the finest duo-pianist team since Arthur and Karl Ulrich Schnabel.

The Observer

The Observer Classical CD of the Month Bach Piano Concertos Anthony Holde …the disc to their considerable skills as they romp through four of Bach’s concertos for two pianos in high style with the Zürich Chamber Orchestra under Howard Griffiths.…