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yes and choosing your child's name can be tricky made easier when there's a real life hero or heroine in the headlines so greater is getting popular. fair unfair originally from turkey but now austrian citizens are identical twin sisters with identical professions both pinnace and indeed perform as a jew in concert holes all over the world they are my guests in just a couple of minutes but 1st let's find out more about them and hear them play. they've been a duo their whole lives twin musicians fair hon and fair son into. the northern turkey in 1965 they started learning piano at age 10 they even took their 1st lessons as a duo. just 4 years later the sisters won an international piano contest in italy
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together of course. their close relationship and their similarities are a big part of their appeal. reality the 2 sisters are pretty different. one is more feisty the other reserved their piano teacher in turkey said fred hahn his list friends on a superpower. after studying music in the austrian capital vienna the sisters stayed in austria to tour internationally. their new album is an o. managed to their birth country. winter morning in istanbul is the name of one of the pieces on it all of the music was written for the duo by turkish composer fans who signed.
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this piece is dedicated to give the park the center of turkey's nationwide protests in 2013 a decidedly political. 2 sisters to musicians for hands in symbiosis. and fairs and. and fairs are unfair and the join me now thank you for coming in. you started both together. a days of 10 and then you aren't thinking teenagers was an hour lot of sibling rivalry between you i mean teenagers you know sort of fights i mean did did you have a role with encounter yes i have to say we fight at a lot of teenage says it is it was pretty difficult
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because we were practicing a lot and we had lots of food because school coming home and practicing piano and doing the whole worry can fill when you said you are playing sort of 8 hours of practice a day what we did what was that or what was that from the start that you were this is this is what you're going to do well it's because there are actually very 100 person concentrated on this this was i shouldn't give a practicing practicing because we started quite late 10 years so we should practice a lot of that but it was fun to play together from the beginning good now twins famously have to laugh and say between my identical twin sometimes even more is there a telepathy a musical telepathy between you and they are very close to each other very close tweens and sisters. on the stage i have to say really feel each other very
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very strong and if you look in their eyes we can feels mean what's going on and that also spontaneous you can do some different things if the music it's good but but do you for different pieces is one of you in charge. when they do you mean they. actually. share the music with most qual it's big on the issue but i meant it in one piece maybe you. or you are in charge and say this is how we do it today so it's ok. ok i want to ask you about. who is a composer i'm very fond of myself actually a turkish composer i think most probably the greatest living composer classical composer and he's written a lot of music specially for you i mean is that right. it's
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a gift even from that great composer great pianist and also dear friends. really know each other since our childhoods and this music. means a lot and this is your latest cd yes which is all work by him written for you the in time seeing amazing and i love it's a great mixture of between the way he composed his between west and the east is very classical but it has eastern influences doesn't it as well also for us after 30 years leaving brought. in vienna. to come back to our roots to the music yeah are we growing up is that something so special he is had problems with the turkish authorities in the past i
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know there's a piece of music called busy pop books written about that day the famous i'm demonstrations that. but do you have problems yourselves in turkey have told you have problems i don't mean on your concerts every year some concerts and movie and never have maybe because they are leaving. he's says they're a long time but of course they are for freedom for it coolly thieves they are for human rights always now it is clear you look similar but you do have different musical taste said in the piece list show quite similar your musical taste actually further apart he she is the least i am sure so this is our character is also. very romantic and i am a little bit biased but i was like this kid but the tense the life it's a. feeling staying. ok well we wish you all
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lots of luck is the new cd if they try to show that. music by fans it's written especially if you do it is wonderful cd thank you very much and good luck with that good luck with all your concerts around the world. thanks very much for being this is the advice. now there was nobody called carly in the northern hemisphere until a certain australia thing came along in the 1980s we are influenced by popular culture in many ways including sometimes naming children and can you guess what name is getting popular today it's good way to in honor of that heroine of climate activism who is waking the world up and telling off grown ups to tune. how do you. 6 swedish crime activist court to merck is an icon
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she gets on some people's nerves but she is told to back out and that makes her a major inspiration for. expectant mothers in germany for example commission survey carried out by fed dog t.v. indicates there will soon be a lot small grettir's on the block 2 percent of those asked said they were planning to name their female child. one in 5 of her swedish teenager is the reason. young parents usually choose names that they know from films or television from pop culture not always but this is a definite factor and the better educated the couple the greater the chance. i'll get you among older academic couples the name was already popular alongside many other old german names like alexander. 3 british or shark.
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is the short form of. and this is another trend towards the short forms names baby and dog names are increasingly similar trend reflected in the names given to domestic animals. and as i say that's because there's a tendency to humanize pets and give normal human names and then children's names are increasingly cute typical animal names are being given to children over the years who are meeting in the middle. so. i wonder how do you feel sorry. it's also on the rise as a 2nd 9 parents often use the 2nd name to make a statement in this case. to say they should. view.
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the name is a new phenomenon 1st started appearing on in the $990.00 s. though it has a much longer tradition. ords for short it came to us from the latin but. from greek this happens a lot as it came into greek from persia it's actually a persian name with a beautiful meaning pearl. it's a name whose time has come at the helios clinic and other maternity wards around germany. name experts warn against naming children the famous role models such names they sank could soon be as anxious question as questions ponytail how did you sorry of course it's definitely time to make the world.
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again. i leave you today with music from the latin grammys in las vegas where spanish singer rosalia won 3 awards including best album that was also some protests that when chilean. who won best alternative album pulled down her dress to reveal a message which said in chile they torture rape and kill it was a protest against the tradition government. apart from that there was some great performances and here's some of them starting with free time when i rosalia by. quite.
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