Self-Produced Artist Makes a decision To Share All His Music

July 30, 2012 - PRLog -- The "Free Music Philosophy" commonly has very few music players adhering to it, and among them even fewer are typically classical music performers. The Turkish born Belgian creator The Turkish born Belgian artist is one of them. He self-produces virtually all his mp3s and even shares them on line. Is the fact that a commercial suicide? The artists' reply is undoubtedly a firm "no, over the contrary.."

Anytime inquired, he says "the reasons are typically multiple, yet somehow may be the a great number of important is without question that the healthy exercise of copyright is simply the a lot of stiff barrier between modern art creation and even the general public." The pianist, composer truthfully simultaneously conductor and also musicologist takes an unique route. He claims the fact that the leading arguments given to artists for the purpose of them to endorse the copyright policies are usually set to protect the rights of not the musician nonetheless, that belong to the publisher.

I was basically to perform the Prokofieff's third piano concerto throughout Poland and also I have been politely question to change for the purpose of another P.D. piece. The needed fee through the publisher has been higher as compared with my own!" "That made me thing hard.." The situation made the musician and performer thing hard. To say nothing of more modern creations, when regular people courageous enough to perform them without expecting a rush at the box-office, are typically furthermore charged along with incredibly great performances at the piano fees at which within place they ought to be supported with regard to performing those.

Currently adept that belong to the GNU General public licenses and even the Creative Commons et al. Mehmet Okonsar applied them to his own musical work.

"The result were initially overwhelming, not barely my music reached far more everyone in comparison with if I meant to offer it simply with regard to sale, however, even more, everyone started to actually buy my music, after having listened to it, I guess more confidently, then if I have shared only portions of it."

The composer, conductor and musicologist as well as pianist, Okonsar was basically born throughout Istanbul, Turkey in addition to had his music education every one of in Brussels. He cares to manage his career personally in addition to thinks this is really the best nonetheless, besides that "only" strategy to go considering the current condition of affairs within the field of classical music.

"With consequently much crisis and even budgets cut-down, who will currently go to present a entire 2 hours-long Bruckner symphony and also a recital of Schubert sonatas of near one hour each." Okonsar claims the current mainstream classical music arena being "highly deceptive" in addition to he belives that a great number of discerning afficionados will be heading now on the net to find music which in turn interest them.

Future will certainly present if this uncommon artist is without a doubt right with regards to his own career and the overall route that belong to the classical music. On the other hand many signs from the field may push music lovers to acknowledge Okonsar's options.

Media Contact:
The Belgian artist Mehmet Okonsar, owner in addition to producer
LMO-Records
mehmet@okonsar.com