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The "Mercanti di Liquore" born in Monza, Italy, around 1995, when three musicians, who already were playing together in a band called Zoo, decided to create a group oriented towards acustic music. Their repertoire is made of original compositions and of rivisited songs by Fabrizio De André and other significative italian authors. The "Mercanti di Liquore" are marked out by creativity and originality in their arrangements, personalizing so much the interpretation of thei song that they've been defined as a real "power-folk trio", because of their personal approach to auteur music. Biography In recent years "Mercanti di Liquore" performed a...

Ercan Irmak was born in Eskişehir in 1956. He started playing kaval in his childhood. He has also played different wind instruments such as zurna, kaval, mızmar and shakuhachi, and worked with many famous artists. In 1980, he started playing ney, which was given by ney player Aka Gündüz Kutbay. As a soloist, Irmak has performed ney with many orchestras including Istanbul State Symphony Orchestra, Antalya State Symphony Orchestra, Bursa State Symphony Orchestra and CRR Symphony Orchestra. In 1999, he performed the first part of Mysticism Symphony, which was composed by İlyas Mirzayev, with Çukurova State Symphony Orchestra in Adana....