Meet Guitarist EnverIzmaylov, the master of meticulously arranged renditions of folk music, ranging from Tatar and Armenian to Turkish, Ukrainian and Russian
When you see Enver Izmaylov perform, you can’t help but think that his cerebral hemispheres and handsFour decades ago, the Crimean Tatar guitarist started playing with both hands on the fretboard without knowing much about heavy metal idol Eddie Van Halen or jazz virtuoso Stanley Jordan, theInsulated from them by the Iron Curtain, Izmaylov developed his own ambidextrous style that allows him to simultaneously play two melodic lines – the way a piano does – thus being able to perform solos along...
Moreover, in almost a dozen critically-acclaimed solo albums and collaborations, he inadvertently re-created the odyssey of his Turkic-speaking, Muslim ethnicity that shares historic and linguistic links with Turkey. “During stops, soldiers yelled, ‘Got any dead? Bring them out!’” Tatar historian Nuri Emirvaliyev, 85, who was 10 during the deportation, told this reporter in 2015, in the yard of his house in central Crimea, his wrinkled face convulsed with harrowing memories.
Izmaylov grew up next to the whitewashed adobe houses, giant sycamore trees and endless cotton fields of the Ferghana Valley, Central Asia’s most fertile and densely-populated region and bastion of Muslim traditions that survived decades of Communist persecution.
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