Author Archives: Korhan Erel
Improvisation Ensemble at KlangZeit Festival, Münster
Korhan Erel will play in the Improviser Ensemble in the KlangZeit Festival in Münster on February 1, 2014. The ensemble of selected improvisers from Germany, Israel, Turkey and Lebanon will play a concert following a three-day workshop. The performances will … Continue reading
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Tagged Almanya, özgür doğaçlama, bass clarinet, bassclarinet, bassklarinette, computer, computer music, Deutschland, doğaçlama, electroacoustic, electroacoustic music, ensemble, festival, Free Improvisation, Germany, gitarre, grup, guitar, Israel, Istanbul, jerusalem, Klangzeit, klarinette, klavier, Lebanon, libanon, münster, NRW, percussion, piano, saxophone, schlagwerk, Türkei, türkiye, topluluk, trompete, trumpet, tuba, Turkey, violin, violine, İsrail
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Two concerts with Matthias Muche / Sven Hahne and guests
Korhan will play with Matthias Muche (trombone) and Sven Hahne (electronics) in Cologne on Jan 26 and in Duisburg on Jan 28. These concerts are warm-up performances for a larger collaboration to take place in the Frischzelle Festival, organized and … Continue reading
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Tagged Almanya, özgür doğaçlama, bateri, bilgisayar, cello, cologne, computer, computer music, concert, controller, davul, Deutschland, djäzz, drums, Duisburg, electroacoustic, electroacoustic music, electronics, Elektroakustische Musik, elektronische musik, Etienne Nillesen, Free Improvisation, Germany, improvisation, Istanbul, köln, loft, Matthias Muche, Nora Krahl, posaune, ruhr, schlagzeug, Sven Hahne, trombone, viyolonsel, vurmalı
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Duo with Nicolas Wiese at Quiet Cue, Berlin (Jan 25)
Nicolas Wiese and Korhan Erel will start their collaboration with a first-time meeting at QUIET CUE #131 on Saturday, January 25. The duo will create and diffuse digital and analog-feedback based textures, sounds and narratives in a quadraphonic sound field. … Continue reading
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Tagged analog, özgür doğaçlama, Berlin, bilgisayar, computer, computer music, controller, digital, electric guitar, electronics, Free Improvisation, Germany, guitar, improvisation, keyboard, laptop, müzik, mixer, music, Neukölln, quadraphonic, quiet cue, ses, soprano, surround, trumpet, voice
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Lettow / Erel plays in Klub Katarakt Festival, Hamburg
After two concerts in Berlin with Pivot (Liz Allbee and Chris Heenan) and Audrey Chen, Lettow / Erel end their three-concert series in Germany with an appearance in the Klub Katarakt Festival in Hamburg on January 18. The concert will … Continue reading
Lettow / Erel plays two concerts in Berlin
Korhan Erel will play two concerts with Gunnar Lettow, his duo partner in Lettow / Erel, in Berlin in January. The pair have been playing together since 2011 and have had numerous concerts in Germany and Istanbul. Their collaboration is … Continue reading
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Tagged alto saxophone, Audrey Chen, avantgarde, Berlin, cello, Chris Heenan, computer, computer music, concert, contrabass saxophone, controller, electric bass, electroacoustic, Free Improvisation, Germany, Gunnar Lettow, improvisation, Istanbul, laptop, Liz Allbee, Miss Hecker, music, Neukölln, prepared electric bass, saxophone, Sowieso, trumpet, vocal, voice, Wedding
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Concerts in Germany and Vienna, January-February 2014
I will be playing a series of concerts in Germany and Vienna, starting on Jan 10. The first three concerts will be Lettow / Erel duo concerts with Gunnar Lettow and guest musicians in Berlin and Hamburg. The concert in … Continue reading
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Tagged Almanya, Audrey Chen, Austria, avantgarde, Avusturya, Österreich, bas gitar, bass guitar, Berlin, bilgisayar, bilgisayar müziği, cello, Chris Heenan, Claudia Cervenca, cologne, computer, computer music, contrabass saxophone, davul, Deutschland, drums, Duisburg, dulcimer, electroacoustic, electronics, elektronik, Etienne Nillesen, Free Improvisation, geige, Germany, gesang, Gunnar Lettow, Hamburg, Irene Kepl, Israel, köln, keman, Klangzeit, Klub Katarakt, laptop, Lübnan, Lebanon, Matthias Muche, münster, müzik, Miss Hecker, mo.e, music, musik, Nora Krahl, posaune, quiet cue, saksafon, saksofon, saxophone, schlagzeug, ses, Sowieso, Stefan Fraunberger, Sven Hahne, Türkei, türkiye, trombon, trombone, Turkey, Vienna, violin, Viyana, viyolonsel, voice, vokal, Wien, Zeitkunst, İsrail
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Ağıryürüyen, Erel, Kaya, Öktem, Yıldız at Dunia, Dec 16
I will play an improvised set with Sumru Ağıryürüyen (voice), Erçin Kaya (keyboards), Kerem Öktem (drums) and Çağlayan Yıldız (elec. guitar, effects) at Dunia, one of Istanbul’s coolest venues for alternative music. Entrance is free. Music starts at 9pm. Dunia … Continue reading
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Tagged avantgarde, özgür doğaçlama, bilgisayar, computer, computer music, concert, controller, electric guitar, electroacoustic, electronic music, elektrik gitar, Free Improvisation, gitar, guitar, improvisation, Istanbul, laptop, müzik, music, piano, Turkey, voice, vokal
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N. Krahl, K. Erel, T. Tüzün, G. Gürkal at Gitarcafe, Dec 2
Nora Krahl and I had known each other only by name, through our common friend Tolga Tüzün, composer, pianist and improviser, until we had a chance meeting at Frank Gratkowski’s house in February 2013. During that meeting, it turned out that … Continue reading
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Tagged avantgarde, özgür doğaçlama, Berlin, bilgisayar, cello, computer, computer music, concert, controller, electroacoustic, elektrik gitar, Free Improvisation, Germany, Gitar Cafe, guitar, improvisation, Istanbul, laptop, müzik, music, piano, Turkey, viyolonsel
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S. Ağıryürüyen, E. Lanfredini, U. Vural, K. Erel at Karanlık İşler, Dec 1
Have you ever performed in pitch darkness? I have not. Sumru Ağıryürüyen, singer and improviser extraordinarie, had the idea of us improvising and singing in total darkness to an audience at Karanlık İşler (Dark Dealings in English). We asked and … Continue reading
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Tagged avantgarde, özgür doğaçlama, bilgisayar, cello, computer, computer music, concert, controller, darkness, electroacoustic, Free Improvisation, freedom, Istanbul, karanlık, laptop, müzik, music, ses, song, sumru ağıryürüyen, Turkey, viyolonsel, voice, vokal, şarkı
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Lettow / Erel duo in Hannover and Hamburg, November 7-8
Lettow / Erel Duo is Gunnar Lettow (prepared electric bass, objects, electronics) and Korhan Erel (computer, controllers). Lettow and Erel build a fragile, fascinating, abstract sound world with Gunnar’s electro-acoustic sounds and Korhan’s electronically treated field recordings and found sounds. They have been playing in … Continue reading
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Tagged Almanya, bilgisayar, computer, computer music, concert, controller, deneysel müzik, electric bass, electroacoustic, electronics, elektronik, experimental music, Free Improvisation, Freitagsmusik, Frequenzgänge, Germany, Gunnar Lettow, Hamburg, Hannover, improvisation, Istanbul, konser, laptop, Oberdeck, prepared electric bass
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