We cannot say precisely when the musical penetration of East and West began, but one thing is certain: composers like Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert and others could not resist the fascination of the Orient. Thus elements of Turkish music, Persian poetry and Arabic storytelling found their way straight to the heart of European culture. By Nadja Kayali
Konya
Turkey
Vienna
Wien
Austria
Syria
Italy
Hillah
Khuzestan
Iran
Paris
France-general