About Korhan Erel
Korhan Erel is an electronic musician, improviser and sound designer
based in Berlin. Their music covers free improvisation, conceptual sound
performances as well as structured and composed pieces as well as music
for dance, theater and video art. They perform solo, duo and group
performances with improvisers, jazz musicians, dancers, and in orchestras.
They have shown several sound installations in art spaces in Turkey,
Germany and Hong Kong. They have ten CD and several digital releases.
They play concerts across Europe, Middle- East, Southeast Asia and North America
Korhan Erel will play two concerts with his two Istanbul-based projects on March 14 at Radialsystem in the New Sounds of Istanbul and Berlin event organized by Borusan Music House (Istanbul) and Radialsystem (Berlin), and curated by Ipek Ipekçioğlu. The … Continue reading →
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Islak Köpek is an Istanbul-based free improvisation ensemble founded by me and Şevket Akıncı in 2005. It has been at the forefront of experimental music in Turkey ever since and has pioneered the beginning of free improvisation as an established … Continue reading →
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Tagged Almanya, avantgarde, özgür doğaçlama, Berlin, bilgisayar, Borusan, cello, computer, concert, electric guitar, electro-acoustic, electroacoustic, electronics, Free Improvisation, Germany, guitar, Islak Köpek, kadıköy, konser, radialsystem, saxophone, yeldeğirmeni
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Korhan met Mark Alban Lotz in Istanbul in 2010, a few days before they went into the stuido to record Islak Köpek’s album “Istanbul Improv Sessions May 4th”. That album, released in 2011 on Evil Rabbit Recordings, has been receiving quite good … Continue reading →
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Tagged Almanya, avantgarde, özgür doğaçlama, Berlin, computer, computer music, concert, controller, Deutschland, doğaçlama, drums, electric guitar, electro-acoustic, electroacoustic, electroacoustic music, elektrik gitar, elektronik, flöte, flüt, flute, Free Improvisation, Germany, guitar, improvisation, kumanda, laptop, müzik, music, saxophone, shangl hangl, Sowieso
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February will see the debut concert of a new quartet initiated by Swiss pianist Judith Wegmann. Judith and Korhan met and played together in the Neighbours Festival in Bern in June 2014. Their mutual fondness of each others playing turned … Continue reading →
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Tagged Ausland, avantgarde, çağdaş müzik, özgür doğaçlama, Berlin, Biel, bilgisayar, contemporary music, deneysel, Deutschland, doğaçlama, echtzeit, electro-acoustic, electroacoustic, experimental, flügel, Free Improvisation, Germany, improvisierte musik, music, percussion, perküsyon, piano, piyano, schlagzeug, schweiz, Sowieso, switzerland, Türkei, trompet, trompete, trumpet, Turkey, vurmalı sazlar, zeitgenössiche musik
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Following the long break without concerts in December, Korhan Erel will be playing many concerts in January and February in Germany and Istanbul. The concerts will begin with an interesting quartet with many first-time meetings at Miss Hecker on Friday, … Continue reading →
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Tagged aachen, Almanya, art, avantgarde, Berlin, bielefeld, bilgisayar, blok art space, Bochum, cello, clarinet, cologne, computer, computer music, concert, controller, dalgalar, davul, Deutschland, doğaçlama, drums, Duisburg, electric guitar, electro-acoustic, electroacoustic, electroacoustic music, electronic music, enstalasyon, field recordings, gütersloh, geige, Germany, gitarre, installation, köln, keman, klarinet, klarinette, klavier, NRW, piano, piyano, posaune, schlagzeug, sergi, ses, solo, trompete, trumpet, video, violin, visual, viyolonsel, vocal, voice, vokal, waves, yerleştirme
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My concerts are over for the year 2014. The first performance of 2015 will be at Miss Hecker in Berlin with Michael Thieke (clarinets), Emilio Gordoa (prepared vibraphone) and Uygur Vural (cello). Until then, I will be focusing on preparing … Continue reading →
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Tagged Almanya, art, Berlin, bilgisayar, break, bulgular, cello, computer, concert, dalgalar, Dortmund, Ebru Yetişkin, Emilio Gordoa, exhibition, findings, Göksu Kunak, Istanbul, lecture, Miss Hecker, paradise, pause, performance, quiet cue, sanat, sergi, talk, tour, Uygur Vural, vibraphone, waves, work
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Korhan Erel’s concerts in Berlin in December 2014 featuring Ute Wassermann, Biliana Voutchkova, Liz Allbee, Liz Kosack, Meinrad Kneer, Wolfgang Seidel and Klaus Kürvers. Continue reading →
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Tagged Almanya, avantgarde, özgür doğaçlama, Berlin, bilgisayar, computer, concert, davul, double-bass, drums, echo buecher, electroacoustic, electroacoustic music, electronic, electronics, Free Improvisation, gender, keman, kontrabas, liz, Ma Thilda, salon tippel, ses, synth, synthesizer, trumpet, violin, voice
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A concert recording by Canned Fit (Christine Schörkhuber), Yannis Saxonis and myself at GitarCafe in Istanbul on September 9, 2013 has been released on the netlabel Gronde Murmure today. It’s a free download (you can pay if you want, of … Continue reading →
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Tagged Album, Austria, avantgarde, Avusturya, bilgisayar, computer, computer music, concert, controller, double-bass, doğaçlama, electro-acoustic, electroacoustic, electronics, Free Improvisation, Gitar Cafe, Greece, improvisation, improvised music, Istanbul, kadıköy, modular synth, objects, türkiye, Turkey, Vienna, Viyana, Yunanistan
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Korhan Erel will play six concerts in Berlin and Leipzig between November 7 and November 30. The first concert will be in Leipzig on November 7 in the NIL Experimental Stage concert series in Leipzig with Marek Brandt, Michael Breitenbach … Continue reading →
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Tagged Almanya, avantgarde, özgür doğaçlama, Berlin, bilgisayar, clarinet, computer, computer music, concert, contrabass clarinet, controller, Deutschland, double-bass, doğaçlama, drums, electric guitar, electro-acoustic, electroacoustic, electroacoustic music, electronic, electronic music, electronics, Free Improvisation, improvisation, jazz, klavier, kontrabas, laptop, Leipzig, Ma Thilda, Miss Hecker, piano, saxophone, ses, voice
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Korhan Erel will play with three very exciting musicians on October 9 at Ma Thilda in Berlin: Klaus Kürvers and Meinrad Kneer on double bass and Richard Scott on modular synthesizer. Korhan has had several sessions with Klaus Kürvers, but … Continue reading →
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Tagged Berlin, computer, computer music, concert, double-bass, electroacoustic music, electronics, Free Improvisation, kontrabas, live, modular synthesizer, Neukölln, synth, synthesizer
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