DISCOGRAPHY
CACHA MUNDINHO “Vento do mar”
Mundus production 2023
Joana Almeida (Portugal) – vocals & guitar
Maripepa Contreras (Spain) – oboe & duduk
Pedro Ivo Ferreira (Brazil) – double bass
Sjahin During (Netherlands/Turkey) – percussion set
ARIFA “Danubian Voyage”
O-tone music Germany 2021
Zhivko Vasilev (Bulgaria) – kaval
Franz von Chossy (Germany) – piano
Bence Huszar – cello (Hungary)
Sjahin During – percussion (Turkey/ Netherlands)
ARIFA “Secret Poetry”
Mundus Productions 2019
Distributed by Xango Music
Alex Simu (Romania) – clarinet
Franz von Chossy (Germany) – piano
Sjahin During – percussion (Turkey/ Netherlands)
NAMIBIAN TALES
“Kalahari Encounters”
Mundus Productions 2017
Distributed by Xango Music
Shishani – vocals & guitar (Namibia/Belgium)
Bence Huszar – cello (Hungary)
Debby Korfmacher – mbira, kora, voice (Germany/Netherlands)
Sjahin During – percussion (Turkey/ Netherlands)
San/Bushmen from Namibia
Seg//ae N!ani – vocals
Baqu Kha//an – vocals
//Ao N!ani – vocals
N!ae Komtsa – vocals
ARIFA “Voices from the East”
Buda Musique, France 2015
Alex Simu (Romania) – clarinet
Franz von Chossy (Germany) – piano
Sjahin During – percussion (Turkey/ Netherlands)
Special guest:
Xiaoxu Meng – erhu & vocals (China)
Niusha Barimani – kamanche & vocals (Iran)
Vanya Valkova – gadulka & vocals (Bulgaria)
Michalis Cholevas – tarhu (Greece)
NAMIBIAN TALES “Itaala”
Mundus Productions 2012
Distributed by Xango Music
Shishani – vocals & guitar (Namibia/Belgium)
Bence Huszar – cello (Hungary)
Debby Korfmacher – mbira, kora, voice (Germany/Netherlands)
Sjahin During – percussion (Turkey/ Netherlands)
ARIFA “Anatolian Alchemy”
Mundus Productions 2012
Distributed by Music & Words
Alex Simu (Romania) – clarinet
Franz von Chossy (Germany) – piano
Mehmet Polat – ud (Turkey)
Sjahin During – percussion (Turkey/ Netherlands)
ARIFA “Beyond Babylon”
Mundus Productions 2010
Distributed by Xango Music
Alex Simu (Romania) – clarinet
Mehmet Polat – ud (Turkey)
Osama Abdulrasol – kanun (Irak)
Sjahin During – percussion (Turkey/ Netherlands)
AFRO ANATOLIAN TALES“LIVE IN TEHRAN”
2009 Music & Words
Ozhan Acikbas (Turkey) – saz & vocals
Kourosh Babaei – kamanche (Iran)
Alex Simu – clarinet (Romania)
Sjahin During – percussion (Turkey/ Netherlands)
AFRO ANATOLIAN TALES
2009 Double Moon records, Turkey
Aynur Doğan – vocals (Kurdish/Turkey)
Arto Tuncboyaciyan – vocals & percussion (Turkey,Armenia)
Theodossi Spassov – kaval (Bulgaria)
Kourosh Babaei – kamanche (Iran)
Bart Fermie – percussion (Netherlands)
Alex Simu – clarinet (Romania)
Pasha Karami – percussion (Iran)
Hasan Essen – kemenche (Turkey)
Engin Arslan: baglama, tambur (Turkey)
TARHANA
Music & Words 2006
Ozhan Acikbas (Turkey) – saz & vocals
Alex Simu (Romania) – Saxophone & Clarinet
Franz von Chossy (Germany) – keyboards
Hassie Dune (Holland) – bass, ngoni
Borislav Petrov (Bulgaria) – drums
Sjahin During (Turkey/Holland) – Afro Anatolian percussion
AFREKETE “Iyabakua”
Produced in Havana by Sjahin, released by Pan records 2001
Javier Campos – percussion /vocals (Cuba)
Maximino – – percussion /vocals (Cuba)
Martha Gallaraga – vocals (Cuba)
Pancho Quinto – percussion /vocals (Cuba)
El Gato – percussion /vocals (Cuba)
Lucumi – percussion /vocals (Cuba)
Jose Pilar – percussion /vocals (Cuba)
BAYUBA CANTE “Orunmila’s Dance”
2000 released by Network Medien – Germany
Martha Gallaraga – vocals (Cuba)
Leoni Santander – vocals (Chilli/Netherlands)
Lisbeth Anker – vocals (Netherlands)
Gil Lopez – gitaar (Netherlands)
Praful – sax/flute (Germany)
Tjakina Oosting – cello (netherlands)
Afra Mussawisade – percussion (Iran)
Liber Torriente – drums (Cuba)
Sjahin During – percussion (Turkey/Netherlands)
BAYUBA CANTE “Cheba”
1997 released by Network Medien – Germany
Martha Gallaraga – vocals (Cuba)
Leoni Santander – vocals (Chilli/Netherlands)
Lisbeth Anker – vocals (Netherlands)
Adrian Ellisen – gitaar (Malta)
Praful – sax/flute (Germany)
Tjakina Oosting – cello (netherlands)
Afra Mussawisade – percussion (Iran)
Liber Torriente – drums (Cuba)
Sjahin During – percussion (Turkey/Netherlands)
