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| Soner Canozer's Almora | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Istanbul, Turkey |
| Genres | Symphonic metal Power metal Folk metal Folk music Gothic Metal |
| Years active | 2001–present |
| Labels | Zihni Müzik Esen Plak/Eznora Music |
| Website | www.almora.net |
| Members | |
| Soner Canözer Electric guitar, Acoustic guitar, Bass guitar, Piano, Yaylı tanbur | |
Almora was founded in 2001 as a musical project of the Turkish musician Soner Canozer.
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History [link]
Almora was founded in 2001 as a musical project of the Turkish musician Soner Canozer. After the release of the EP Standing Still & Cyrano they published their debut album Gates of Time in 2002 on the Turkish label Zihni Müzik. The follow-up album Kalihora's Song was released in 2003 and also received attention abroad.
The release of their third studio album Shehrâzad in 2004 was followed by positive reactions from all over the world. The newspaper Milliyet and the Blue Jean Magazine referred to it as one of the five best Turkish rock albums ever. Particularly in Japan the album got recognized and two songs were even included in the musical Jazzy Fairies/Revue of Dreams by the popular Japanese theater group Takarazuka Revue.[1]
In 2006 the band released their fourth studio album 1945 in collaboration with the Turkish opera tenor Hakan Aysev. In 2008 it was followed by their latest album Kıyamet Senfonisi which features a guest appearance of the Turkish rock musician Ogün Sanlısoy.[2]
Singles and albums released in Turkey [link]
- Gates of Time (Album 2002)
- Standing Still & Cyrano (Single 2002)
- Kalihora’s Song (Album 2003)
- Shehrazad (Album 2004)
- 1945 (Album 2006)
- Cehennem Geceleri – Hell Nights (Single 2007)
- Kıyamet Senfonisi – The Symphony of Judgement (Album 2008)
Albums released abroad [link]
- Gates Of Time / Mexico (Moon Records 2007)
- 1945 / Mexico (Moon Records 2006)
- 1945 / Japan (M&I Records 2006)
- Kalihora’s Song / Mexico (Moon Records 2006)
- Shehrazad / Mexico (Moon Records 2006)
- Shehrazad / Japan (M&I Records 2005)
Video clips [link]
- Shehrazad (Shehrazad Album)
- Cehennem Geceleri - Hell Nights (Cehennem Geceleri Single 2007 )
- Su Masalı - The River's Tale (Kıyamet Senfonisi Album - The Symphony of Judgement )
- Kıyamet Senfonisi Albüm Kayıt Belgeseli (The Symphony of Judgement Album Recording Sessions)
- Tılsım - Talisman (Kıyamet Senfonisi Album - The Symphony of Judgement )
References [link]
- ^ almora.net: Official Biography
- ^ soniccathedral.com: Review for Kiyamet Senfonisi
External links [link]
https://wn.com/Almora_(band)
Almora
Almora is a municipal board and a cantonment town in the Almora district in the state of Uttarakhand, India. Almora was founded in 1568. It is the district headquarters of Almora district.
It is considered the cultural heart of the Kumaon region of Uttarakhand.
The nearest railway station is Kathgodam 82 km (via Bhimtal), 86 km (via NH 87). Pantnagar Airport is the nearest at 113 km.
Administration
Municipal board Almora established in 1864.
Cantonment Board Almora established in 1815.
Census Town Khatyari, Almora.
Geography
Almora is at 29°37′N 79°40′E / 29.62°N 79.67°E. It has an average elevation of 1,861 metres (6,100 feet). It is on a ridge at the southern edge of the Kumaon Hills of the Himalaya range. In the shape of a horse saddle shaped hillock, it is surrounded by thick forests of pine and fir trees. Flowing alongside the city are rivers of Koshi, (Kaushiki), and Suyal (Salmale). The snow-capped Himalayas can be seen in the background.
Almora got its name from "kilmora" a short plant found nearby region, which was used for washing the utensils of Katarmal Temple. The people bringing kilmora were called Kilmori and later "Almori" and the place came to be known as "Almora".
Almora (Lok Sabha constituency)
Almora Lok Sabha constituency (Hindi: अल्मोड़ा लोक सभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्र) is one of the five Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituency in Uttarakhand. This constituency came into existence in 1957, following the delimitation of Lok Sabha constituencies. It comprises four districts namely Almora, Bageshwar, Champawat and Pithoragarh. Since 2009, this constituency is reserved for Scheduled Caste candidates.
Assembly segments
Presently, Almora Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following fourteen Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments:
Members of Parliament
Keys: BJP INC/Congress(I) JP
General Elections, 2014
See also
References
Almora (disambiguation)
Almora is a city in India.
Almora may also refer to:
Radio Stations - Almora
Podcasts:
Almôra
ALBUMS
- Kıyamet Senfonisi released: 2008
- 1945 released: 2006
- Shehrâzad released: 2004
- Kalihora's Song released: 2003
- Gates of Time released: 2002
