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K. Erel, S. Ağıryürüyen, A. Eraslan and Ş. Akıncı in Strasbourg (F) and Bern (SUI), June 10-13
Four heavyweights of the Istanbul improvisation scene, Korhan Erel, Sumru Ağıryürüyen (voice), Şevket Akıncı (elec. guitar, effects), and Anıl Eraslan (cello) will play several concerts in Strasbourg, France and Bern, Switzerland between June 10-12. The first concert involves the four … Continue reading
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Tagged Anıl Eraslan, avantgarde, özgür doğaçlama, bern, berne, cello, computer music, doğaçlama, drums, electric guitar, electroacoustic, elektrik gitar, elektronik, festival, Free Improvisation, guitar, improvisation, Istanbul, isviçre, Jürg Solothurnmann, kumanda, laptop, müzik, music, percussion, piano, saxophone, schlagzeug, schweiz, ses, straßburg, Strasbourg, sumru ağıryürüyen, switzerland, türkiye, Turkey, viyolonsel, voice, vokal, wim bern, Şevket Akıncı
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Bad Falling Bostel – New album with Gunnar Lettow is out
Gunnar Lettow and Korhan Erel have been playing concerts in Germany since November 2011 after their first-time meeting in Istanbul in April 2011. This three-year collaboration is now documented with an album titled “Bad Falling Bostel” released on Creative Sources … Continue reading
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Tagged Album, Almanya, özgür doğaçlama, Berlin, bilgisayar, computer, computer music, controller, creative sources, Duisburg, electro-acoustic, electroacoustic, electroacoustic music, Free Improvisation, Germany, Gunnar Lettow, Hamburg, Hannover, improvisation, Istanbul, kalsruhe, objects, Portugal, prepared bass, prepared electric bass, stuttgart, tübingen
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Two concerts with Bob Ostertag and Tolga Tüzün in Istanbul
Tolga Tüzün and Korhan Erel host the legendary San Francisco-based composer, performer and instrument builder Bob Ostertag for a series of talks, workshops and masterclasses, as well as for a recording session with him. Korhan and Tolga will record with Bob at … Continue reading
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Tagged özgür doğaçlama, Bilgi, Bilgi Üniversitesi, Bilgi University, bilgisayar, Bob Ostertag, computer, concert, controller, electronics, elektronik, Free Improvisation, Istanbul, kayıt, konser, kumanda, laptop, MIDI kumanda, piano, piyano, recording, San Francisco, stüdyo, türkiye, Turkey
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Ağıryürüyen, Erel, Kaya, Öktem, Yıldız at Bahane Lounge
Korhan Erel will play an improvised set with Sumru Ağıryürüyen (voice), Erçin Kaya (keyboards), Kerem Öktem (drums) and Çağlayan Yıldız (elec. guitar, effects) at Bahane Lounge, one of the new venues for good music in Kadıköy, Istanbul’s cool district on … Continue reading
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Tagged avantgarde, özgür doğaçlama, Bahane, bilgisayar, computer, computer music, concert, controller, electric guitar, electroacoustic, electronic music, elektrik gitar, Erçin Kaya, Free Improvisation, gitar, guitar, improvisation, Istanbul, kadıköy, Kerem Öktem, Korhan Erel, laptop, müzik, music, piano, sumru ağıryürüyen, Turkey, voice, vokal
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Başak Yavuz Quintet feat. Frank Gratkowski
Korhan Erel has been a part of Başak Yavuz‘s jazz quintet for a while now, playing with them on and off in Istanbul. Following their concert at Cafe Mitanni last month, the quintet will play a show on March 15 … Continue reading
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Tagged özgür doğaçlama, bas, bass, bateri, Berlin, bilgisayar, caz, clarinet, computer, davul, drums, electric bass, elektrik bas, Free Improvisation, Istanbul, jazz, kalimba, klarinet, Nazım Hikmet Kültür Merkezi, piano, piyano, saksofon, saxophone, shruti box, vocal, vocal jazz, vocals, voice, vokal
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Frank Gratkowski, Tolga Tüzün, Korhan Erel at Bilgi University, Istanbul
Berlin-based reed player and composer Frank Gratkowski will have a week-long residency at Bilgi University for a series of lectures and workshops between March 10 through March 14. He will also play and record with Bilgi University Music Department Head, … Continue reading
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Tagged avantgarde, özgür doğaçlama, Berlin, Bilgi Üniversitesi, Bilgi University, bilgisayar, clarinet, computer, computer music, concert, controller, electro-acoustic, electroacoustic, electronic, electronic music, electronics, elektroakustik, elektronik, Frank Gratkowski, Free Improvisation, improvisation, Istanbul, klarinet, klarnet, kumanda, laptop, müzik, music, piano, piyano, recording, reeds, saksafon, saksofon, saxophone, Tolga Tüzün
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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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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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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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