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List Of Turkish Composers
This is a chronological list of notable composers of the Republic of Turkey. * Hammamizade İsmail Dede Efendi (1778–1846) *Abdülaziz (1830–1876) * Murad V (1840–1904) * Leyla Saz (1850–1936) * Fehime Sultan (1875–1929) *The Turkish Five *Cemal Reşit Rey (1904–1985), symphonic music, operas, chamber music, operettas and musicals * Ulvi Cemal Erkin (1906–1972), symphonic music, choral music, solo piano, chamber music * Ahmed Adnan Saygun (1907–1991), symphonic music, oratorio, choral music, chamber music, opera, ballet music *Bülent Arel (1919–1990) * İlhan Usmanbaş (born 1921) *Ertuğrul Oğuz Fırat (1923–2014) * Nevit Kodallı (1925–2009) symphonic music * İlhan Mimaroğlu (1926–2012) * Ferit Tüzün (1929-1977) *Pınar Köksal (1946–2019) *Aydın Esen (born 1962) * Gülçin Yahya Kaçar (born 1966) * Özkan Manav (born 1967) * Emre Aracı (born 1968) * Fazıl Say (born 1970) * Füsun Köksal (born 1973) * Evrim Demirel (born 1977) * Oğuzhan Bal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Notability
Notability is the property of being worthy of notice, having fame, or being considered to be of a high degree of interest, significance, or distinction. It also refers to the capacity to be such. Persons who are notable due to public responsibility, accomplishments, or, even, mere participation in the celebrity industry are said to have a public profile. The concept arises in the philosophy of aesthetics regarding aesthetic appraisal.Aesthetic Appraisal', Philosophy (1975), 50: 189–204, Evan Simpson There are criticisms of art galleries determining monetary valuation, or valuation so as to determine what or what not to display, being based on notability of the artist, rather than inherent quality of the art work. Notability arises in decisions on coverage questions in journalism. Marketers and newspapers may try to create notability to create celebrity, fame, or notoriety, or to increase sales, as in the yellow press. The privileged class are sometimes called notables, when ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ferit Tüzün
Ferit Tüzün (24 April 1929, Istanbul – 21 October 1977, Ankara) was a Turkish composer. His works included the opera ''Midas'ın Kulakları'' ('' King Midas' Ears''), on the tale of King Midas Midas (; grc-gre, Μίδας) was the name of a king in Phrygia with whom several myths became associated, as well as two later members of the Phrygian royal house. The most famous King Midas is popularly remembered in Greek mythology for his ...' ears.Evin İlyasoğlu, ''71 Turkish composers'', 2007, p, 122, "Ferit Tüzün, İstanbul, April 24, 1929, Ankara, October 21, 1977. His father Mustafa Rasim was an elementary school ..." References {{DEFAULTSORT:Tuzun, Ferit Turkish composers 1929 births 1977 deaths Musicians from Istanbul Burials at Karşıyaka Cemetery, Ankara 20th-century composers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lists Of Composers By Nationality
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Mehmet Erhan Tanman
Mehmet Erhan Tanman (born 29 March 1989) is a contemporary Turkish composer. One of the late-generation contemporary Turkish composers, he was honoured with the ''Deutsche Welle Composition Prize'' in 2012 and the Donizetti Classical Music Awards Young Musician of The Year award in 2013. Biography Tanman was born in Istanbul on March 29, 1989. He began his musical training with piano lessons, which he studied with his father and as a chorist in TRT Child Chorus. He then completed his part-time education in piano at Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University State Conservatory, while he was at primary school. In later years, he studied composition and orchestration with Prof. Dr. Hasan Uçarsu, Prof. Dr. Özkan Manav and Doç. Mehmet Nemutlu, harmony and fugue with Volkan Barut, counterpoint with Babür Tongur, and piano with Prof. Selen Bucak at Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University State Conservatory, where he has received his bachelors degrees in composition and piano. His works have bee ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zeynep GedizlioÄŸlu
Zeynep Gedizlioğlu (born 4 December 1977) is a Turkish composer who won the Ernst von Siemens Young Composer of the Year Award in 2012. Biography Zeynep Gedizlioğlu was born 4 December 1977 in İzmir and grew up in Istanbul. She has spent most of her life in Istanbul and Berlin. Her mother is the actress Şahika Tekand and her father, Levent Gedizlioğlu, is an architect. Gedizlioğlu attended the Istanbul Conservatory. She went on to study in Saarbrücken, Strasbourg and Karlsruhe. Over the years she has learned composition from such people as Cengiz Tanç, İlhan Usmanbaş, Theo Brandmüller Theo Brandmüller (* 2 February 1948 in Mainz; †26 November 2012 in Saarbrücken) was a German composer of Contemporary Music, organist and university teacher. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oğuzhan Balcı
Oğuzhan Balcı (born 3 November 1977) is Turkish composer and conductor and a professor at Istanbul Technical University. Biography He was born in Istanbul. He started taking music lessons in 6 years old from Cenan Akın at TRT Istanbul Child Choir and then continued as a chorist at Istanbul State Opera and Ballet Youth Choir. In 1988, he enrolled in Istanbul Technical University Turkish Music State Conservatory at the violin department and he became pupil of Ayhan Turan. In 1994, he enrolled in composition department of the same university. He studied Turkish maqam music with Yavuz Özüstün, harmony and counterpoint with Nail Yavuzoğlu, Turkish music structure with Mutlu Torun, conducting and piano with Demirhan Altuğ. After the university education, he started to study a master programme in MIAM and during a year studied composition and music theory with Kamran Ince, David Osbon and Pieter Snapper. Then, he graduated from master programme in Haliç University ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Evrim Demirel
Evrim Demirel (born November 17, 1977) is a Turkish composer and jazz pianist. Evrim Demirel was educated in Izmir High School of Fine Arts and he studied piano with Nergis Sakirzade. Then he enrolled at Bilkent University in Ankara becoming a student in the Theory-Composition Department of the Music and Performing Arts Faculty. He earned his B.A. from this institution studying composition with Elhan Bakihanov, and went to the Netherlands for further music studies in Rotterdam Conservatory. He studied jazz piano under Rob van Kreeveld, electronic music under Rene Uijlenhoet and composition under Klaas de Vries and graduated from the composition and jazz- piano departments in 2005. Afterwards he has studied composition with Theo Loevendie in Amsterdam Conservatory and obtained his master's degree in 2007. Demirel is known for his citations of styles and elements which could be called postmodern. Works Orchestra *2011 '' Concerto for Saxophone and Orchestra; for soprano/alto Sa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Füsun Köksal
Füsun Köksal (born 1973) is a Turkish composer of contemporary classical music. Köksal was born and grew up in Bursa, Turkey and attended Bilkent University's Faculty of Music and Performing Arts in Ankara from 1989 to 1996, where she earned her bachelor's degree in music theory and composition, studying under the supervision of Bujor Hoinic. From 1996 to 2002 she lived in Cologne, Germany, where she studied composition with Krzysztof Meyer and theory with Johannes Schild, earning a Diplom Musikerin from the Hochschule für Musik Köln. In 2002 she returned to Bilkent University, where she taught composition for three years. In 2004, she matriculated into the doctoral program at the University of Chicago, where she has studied with Marta Ptaszynska and Shulamit Ran. For the 2010–11 academic year she was Visiting Professor of Theory and Composition at the University of Pittsburgh. She is currently completing her PhD at the University of Chicago. Her compositions have been perfor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fazıl Say
Fazıl Say (; born 14 January 1970 in Ankara) is a Turkish pianist and composer. Life and career Fazıl Say was born in 1970. His father, Ahmet Say was an author and musicologist. His mother, Gürgün Say was a pharmacist. His grandfather Fazıl Say with whom he shares the same name with was a member of the Spartakusbund. Say was a child prodigy, who was able to do basic arithmetic with 4-digit numbers at the age of two. His father, having found out that he was playing the melody of "Daha Dün Annemizin" (Turkish version of Ah! vous dirai-je, maman) on a makeshift flute with no prior training, enlisted the help of Ali Kemal Kaya, an oboist and family friend. At the age of three, Say started his piano lessons under the tutelage of pianist Mithat Fenmen. Say wrote his first piece – a piano sonata – in 1984, at the age of fourteen, when he was a student at the Conservatory of his home town Ankara. It was followed, in this early phase of his development, by several chamber wo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emre Aracı
Emre Aracı (born 22 December 1968) is a Turkish music historian, conductor, and composer. Life Aracı is a Turkish music historian, composer and conductor who has been living in the United Kingdom since 1987. He has made original contributions to the scholarship of Turkish music through his pioneering research focusing primarily on the European musical practice in the Ottoman court. Aracı studied music at the University of Edinburgh, graduating in 1994 with a BMus (Hons.) degree which was followed by a PhD in 1999. Supported by Lady Lucinda Mackay and the Inchcape Foundation, the subject of his thesis was the life and works of Turkey's eminent 20th-century composer Ahmed Adnan Saygun (1907–1991). During his years at Edinburgh, Aracı played an active role in the musical life of the university and founded the Edinburgh University String Orchestra, which still continues to give regular concerts and is run by student volunteers. In 2000 the orchestra established the Em ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Özkan Manav
Ali Özkan Manav (born May 20, 1967) is a Turkish composer of contemporary classical music. His earlier works reveal influences of Saygun, Usmanbaş and Ligeti (in rhythmic and contrapuntal design), at times progressing through aleatoric sections (in orchestral works). Later works combine newer timbral concerns with maqamic pitch content, microtones and elements of folk music (ornamentations, vocal and instrumental practices, etc.). Biography Born in Mersin, a Mediterranean city in Southern Turkey, his family moved to Istanbul in 1971. He was introduced to music by his mother, who was a ballet dancer before her marriage. He started private piano lessons with Hülya Saydam in 1980, his first compositions appeared in 1981. He entered at the Mimar Sinan University State Conservatory's composition department in 1984 and became a student of Erçivan Saydam (harmony and counterpoint), Adnan Saygun (composition, modal music and fugue) and Afşar Timuçin (history of thinking, liter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gülçin Yahya Kaçar
Gulçin Yahya Kaçar (10 January 1966) is a Turkish musician, Oud master, composer, singer, and academic. Biography Gülçin Yahya Kaçar was born in Ankara in 1966 as the doughter of Dalyan Yahya, member of foreign affairs officer and housewife Arife Yahya. Her great-grandfather was from Kastoria, district of Bitola in the past. The nickname of Yahya family in Manastır is Karaman. The family of Hammamizade İsmail Dede Efendi, famous composer of Turkish Music, moved from Kastoria to Istanbul as well. Yahya family came to Turkey due to population exchange in 1923 and settled first in Izmir- Urla, then Mersin, after that Çukur town connected to Kayseri-Felahiye (now called Özvatan). Parents of Gülçin Yahya Kaçar were born in Kayseri-Çukur. Gülçin Yahya Kaçar became interested in music by taking private lessons on her talent recognized by her family in childhood. After graduating from Çankaya High School, in the same year she won Music Department of Gazi University ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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