Kadriye Nurmambet

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Kadriye Nurmambet ( Crimean Tatar قَادْرِیَ نُرْمٰومْبَتً Ҡадрие Нурмамбет, married Hanımda - born on August 21, 1933 in Bazargic , Kingdom of Romania (now Dobrich, Bulgaria)), is a Romanian folk singer . Nurmambet belongs to the Crimean Tatar minority and sings in their language. It is called Crimean Tatar dobrucanıñ bülbuli or Romanian Privighetoarea Dobrogei (nightingale of the Dobruja ).

Life

Nurmambet's parents were Ahmet and Pakize Nurmambet. Her father was an officer in the Romanian Army and served in the First and Second World Wars . Nurmambet has a brother and grew up in Bazargic and Medgidia in Dobruja.

Nurmambet studied law at the University of Bucharest and graduated in 1957. She was the first Crimean lawyer in Romania and became a member of the Bar Association in Constanta .

Kadriye Nurmambet is married. Her daughter Melek Hanımda works for the National Theater in Constanța (Teatrul Național de Operă și Balet Oleg Danovski) .

Musical work

Nurmambet learned her first folk songs from her mother. As a child she sang in Crimean Tatar and Romanian musical groups. Its first stage performance took place in 1950 in the Athenaeum in Bucharest . There she performed with well-known singers and the pan flutist Fănică Luca . Four years later, through the agency of Tiberiu Alexandru from the National Music University, she made her debut on Romanian radio .

Nurmambet traveled to Dobruja, looking for Tatars, Nogaiians and Turks and collected their traditional songs. In 1957 she was invited to record over 90 traditional Tatar and Turkish songs for the music archive of the Institute of Ethnography and Folklore in Bucharest. Three years later, Electrecord released her first record .

All her life Nurmambet has made efforts to preserve the traditional music of the minorities in Romania. In 1990 she and Senia Abdula founded the Karadeniz dance ensemble in Constanţa, which performs at national and international festivals. In the same year she also took part in events organized by the Slovak minority.

Her last studio album with 24 Tatar and Turkish folk songs was released by Electrecord in October 2009 and supported by the Crimean Tatar Minority Party ( Uniunea Democrată a Tătarilor Turco-musulmani din România (UDTTMR)).

Discography (selection)

  • 1974: Muzică Populară Turcească. (Turkish folk music)
  • 1980: Bahcelerde Kestane (Castanii Din Grădină). ("Chestnuts in the garden")
  • 1984: Muzică Populară Turcească.
  • 2009: Melodii popular tătăreşti şi turceşti. (Tatar and Turkish folk songs)

Further recordings were made in 1960, 1963, 1982 and 1989.

literature

Painting Agi-Amet: Kadriye Nurmambet. In: Dicționarul personalităților turco-tătare din România. Metafora, Constanta 1999. ISBN 978-9-73934-027-4 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. INSTITUTUL PENTRU STUDIEREA PROBLEMELOR MINORITĂŢILOR NAŢIONALE (ISPMN): Constituirea ansamblurilor folclorice “Karadeniz” and “Karasu”. (Romanian, accessed April 13, 2019)
  2. ISPMN: Prezenţe Tatar la Sărbătoarea minorităţii slovace . (Romanian, accessed April 13, 2019)
  3. ISPMN: Lansare de CD: Kadriye Nurmambet, "Melodii populare tătăreşti şi turceşti" . (Romanian, accessed April 13, 2019)