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sa.ne.na and korhan erel “coming together” / january 26
“Coming Together” Where contemporary beats the dance floor. Istanbul-based percussion ensemble sa.ne.na team up with electronic musician Korhan Erel for a night of danceable beats. This show has lots of original music, taking cues from IDM, Dub, West Africa, Frank … Continue reading
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Tagged attica, avantgarde, beat, coming together, computer, contemporary music, dance, electroacoustic, electronic, electronic music, electronica, ensemble, experimental, Frank Zappa, Fredric Rzewski, glockenspiel, IDM, Istanbul, laptop, marimba, modern, music, new music, percussion, techno, vibraphone
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Viewpoint: Ağıryürüyen, Erel, Gürkal / Özgür Müzik: free improv gathering @ Dunia, Jan 14
Sumru Ağıryürüyen (voice), Korhan Erel (computer, controllers), Giray Gürkal (electric guitar, effects) will present an evening of solo, duo and trio improvisations at Gitar Cafe, where they will attempt to look at music and each other from different viewpoints. The … Continue reading
Song Books: Reimagining John Cage at 100
New York violist Tanya Kalmanovitch directs an all-star cast of American and Turkish performers in radical and wide-ranging interpretations of the composer’s notebooks at the Borusan Music House, December 29 2012. The end of 2012 marks the close of the … Continue reading
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Tagged actor, Anthony Coleman, avantgarde, Ayşenur Kolivar, Borusan, Borusan Müzik Evi, Borusan Music House, computer, Gökçe Akçelik, guitar, john cage, Serra Yılmaz, singing, Song Books, Songbooks, Tanya Kalmanovitch, theatrical, Tolga Tüzün, viola, vocal, voice, Şevket Akıncı
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Erel, Furuya, Lanfredini, Merlet at Gitar Cafe, November 29
On November 29, I will be playing with three very exciting improvisers at Gitar Cafe. This is a meeting that was built from chance meetings. I met Nobuyasu Furuya, wind player based in Japan, on Facebook and was amazed by … Continue reading
Concerts in Germany: Soundtrips, Lettow/Erel/Erol, Honsinger/Fariello/Erel/İleri
Soundtrips This November, Korhan Erel will be playing six concerts with cellist/bandmate Gülşah Erol in the Soundtrips concert series curated by Simon Camatta, Gunda Gottschalk, Erhard Hirt, Paul Hubweber, Carl Ludwig Hübsch, and Martin Blume. In each concert, there will be … Continue reading
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Tagged aachen, Berlin, Bochum, cello, cologne, computer, controller, dario fariello, electroacoustic, electronic music, Erhard Hirt, Fabian Jung, free, Free Improvisation, freedom, Gülşah Erol, Germany, Gunnar Lettow, Hamburg, Hannover, Istanbul, Joana Sa, köln, Martin Blume, Martin Theurer, Matthias Muche, münster, music, nicolas wiese, non-idiomatic, Paul Lytton, quiet cue, Simon Camatta, tristan honsinger, witten, wuppertal, zeitzone
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Serra Yılmaz & Islak Köpek @ Akbank Jazz Festival
Korhan Erel’s free improvisation ensemble Islak Köpek continues their collaboration with actress Serra Yılmaz with a concert in the Akbank Jazz Festival, which is Turkey’s most progressive music festival organized by Pozitif. The collaboration between Yılmaz and Islak Köpek is … Continue reading
NYC Jazz Record reviews the latest Mark A. Lotz & Islak Köpek album
The October issue of New York City Jazz Record has a very good review of the Mark Lotz & Islak Köpek album Istanbul Improv Sessions May 4th by Tom Greenland. Berlin-born, Den Haag-based flutist Mark Alban Lotz is a globetrotting musician … Continue reading
Viewpoint: Sumru Ağıryürüyen, Korhan Erel, Giray Gürkal @ Gitar Cafe, Oct. 18
Sumru Ağıryürüyen (voice), Korhan Erel (computer, controllers), Giray Gürkal (electric guitar, effects) will present an evening of solo, duo and trio improvisations at Gitar Cafe, where they will attempt to look at music and each other from different viewpoints. The … Continue reading
Concert with Jürg Solothurnmann and friends @ Gitar Cafe, Istanbul, September 20
Jürg Solothurnmann, the Swiss saxophonist, music writer, ethnomusicologist and lecturer, will be visiting Istanbul and playing a series of concerts with Istanbul-based improvisers. I will be playing with him and other musicians in the last one of his three performances. … Continue reading
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Tagged özlem kaya, computer, controller, David Brosset, Free Improvisation, Gitar Cafe, Istanbul, Jürg Solothurnmann, Jose Blasco
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Review of Tolga Tüzün / Korhan Erel concert by Alexandra Ivanoff
A chance discovery of a review by Istanbul-based music critic Alexandra Ivanoff of the concert with pianist / composer Tolga Tüzün at Borusan Music House, Istanbul on January 13, 2012: “Tüzün and Erel’s voyage On Jan. 13, two Turkish musicians, … Continue reading
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Tagged Alexandra Ivanoff, Borusan, Borusan Müzik Evi, computer, electroacoustic, Free Improvisation, piano, review, superimposed circumstances, Today's Zaman, Tolga Tüzün
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