Category Archives: Projects
Concerts in June in Berlin and Istanbul
I have two concerts in June, both with composer and electronics performer Eda Er. Eda and I have started collaborating in 2021 with support from Goethe Institut’s Virtual Partnership Residency program. Together we created the audiovisual work “Obwegeser Instruments” inspired … Continue reading
Nightingala – Reading, panel, film, concert stroll at HKW
After two years of pandemic-related cancellations, the Nightingala is finally happening on May 5th at HKW! The “Nightingales in Berlin” project, initiated by musician, philosopher, writer David Rothenberg in 2014 with me tagging along, yielded several albums (including our duo … Continue reading
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Tagged aesthetics, bülbül, Berlin, Berlin Bülbül, biology, bird, clarinet, electronic music, improvisation, nature, nightingale, Nightingales in Berlin, panel, performance, poetry, science, singing, song, voice
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Böseblick Concert Videos
Böseblick is a new Berlin-based ensemble for electronic music that started playing together in 2021. In March, they played their first official concert on March 10, 2022 under the Böseblick name at Berlin’s KM28 with the kind support from Initiative … Continue reading
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Tagged avant-garde, avantgarde, Berlin, computer, concert, electronic music, electronic music ensemble, electronics, ensemble, experimental music, Free Improvisation, Hydrasynth, improvisation, laptop, live electronic music, quartet, synthesizer, voice
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The Liz performs “No Comet” at Kontraklang
The Liz will perform their new production No Comet on April 2, 2022 at Kontraklang concert series at Villa Elisabeth in Berlin. The Liz have premiered “No Comet” in October 2021 at Sowieso Berlin with the support of Musikfonds, transforming … Continue reading
Concerts in March
THIS CONCERT HAS BEEN MOVED TO MARCH 10! SAME VENUE!! I had asked Kirsten Reese, Alessandra Eramo and Ariel Orah to play with me on August 28, 2021, when Sowieso kindly asked me to organize a night there. We (and … Continue reading
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Tagged Ausland, Berlin, computer, concert, controller, electronic music, Free Improvisation, Hydrasynth, KM28, solo
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Obwegeser Instruments
With the kind support from Goethe-Institut’s Virtual Partnership Residency program, composer/musician Eda Er and Korhan Erel created the audio-visual piece “Obwegeser Instruments” based on musician/poet Şevket Akıncı’s poem “Ballard Trilogy”. The ten-minute piece is a collage of several shorter sound … Continue reading
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Tagged audiovisual, collaboration, composition, digital video, electronic music, remote collaboration, repurposed media, sound composition, synth, video art
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Scarecrow and We’re all alike on Reboot.fm and Radia.fm
Reboot.fm and Radia.fm have recently featured two sound pieces of mine. “We’re all alike” was commissioned for the exhibition “Hactivate Yourself!” curated by Tuçe Erel at 1a space in Hong Kong in March 2019. It is a ‘remix’ of the … Continue reading
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Tagged absurd, absurdity, art, Berlin, Germany, hacking, hong kong, scarecrow, sound art, sound composition, sound installation, sound object
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How to get rid of a body. A magic manual
Korhan Erel teams up with Léonard Engel and Maja Zimmermann to produce Engel’s second solo work ‘How to get rid of a body. A magic manual’. After a six-week rehearsal period, which started with a residency at PACT Zollverein in … Continue reading
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Tagged composition, contemporary dance, dance, magic, München, Munich, posthumanism, sound design, transhumanism
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A month of rather diverse musical activities
In June, I will be performing in some amazing festivals and venues with very different projects. First off a concert with Trickster Orchestra at Tonhalle Düsseldorf at the Schönes Wochenende Festival, where I will compose and perform a sound piece … Continue reading
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Tagged Almanya, artificial intelligence, avantgarde, özgür doğaçlama, Berlin, concert, controller, cyber, davul, daxophone, Düsseldorf, Deutschland, electro-acoustic, electroacoustic, electroacoustic music, electronic music, electronics, elektroakustik, elektronik, festival, Free Improvisation, freedom, Germany, Hamburg, iranian poetry, konser, müzik, Moers Festival, music, orchestra, percussion, performance, posthumanism, robotics, saxophone, schlagzeug, ses, transhumanism, trickster
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