Idil Biret

İdil Biret (born 21 November 1941 in Ankara, Turkey) is a Turkish concert pianist, renowned for her interpretations of the Romantic repertoire. She began her lessons at the age of five with Mithat Fenmen, who had studied under Nadia Boulanger and Alfred Cortot. When Biret was seven, the Turkish parliament passed a special law which enabled her to study abroad, at the Paris Conservatory in France, where she was educated under the tutelage of Nadia Boulanger. Read more on Last.fm

Idil Biret has 7 songs that have been featured in movies like Burn After Reading, Kinsey, The People vs. Larry Flynt and Hysteria. What is your favorite song by Idil Biret?

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Songs from Idil Biret

Nocturne in G Major, Op, 37, No. 2

Etudes, Opus 25 (1832-6)

No. 47 in A Minor, Opus 68, No. 2

Prelude in E Minor, Op. 28, No. 4

Waltz No. 1 in E flat major

Andante Non Troppo e Con Molto Espressione

Waltz No.7 in C Sharp Minor