Turgay_Erdener

Turgay Erdener

Turgay Erdener

Turkish composer

Turgay Erdener (Gümüşhane, 15 June 1957) is a contemporary Turkish composer of classical music. He first studied mandolin then entered into the piano department at Ankara State Conservatory (ADK).[1] He has taught composition at the conservatory since 1979. He is married to the Ankara State Opera and Ballet soloist soprano Selva Erdener who has premiered his song cycle Sen sen sen (You you you) and Afife a ballet with songs based on the life of actress Afife Jale.[2]

Turgay Erdener (Gümüşhane, 15 June 1957) is a contemporary Turkish composer of classical music.

Selected works

  • Mi’den Dört Bölüm.Four Movements on E, string orchestra, 1985
  • İstanbulname operetta, libretto by Ferdi Merter, 1993
  • Komik komik şeyler oluyor musical, libretto by Murat Göksu, 1993
  • Various works for guitar.[3]
Film music;
  • Likya'nın sönmeyen ateşi – "Eternal Flames of Lycia", 1977 Süha Arın
  • Mimar Sinan'ın Anıları – based on the life of Sinan the Architect, 1989 Süha Arın

Recordings

  1. Üç türk melodisi', Ahmet Kanneci, guitar (Boyut Yayıncılık/BMG, 1997)
  2. Teo - adagio for Orchestra. Düsseldorfer Symphoniker dir. Rengim Gökmen (Deutsche Welle Classics: A-511673, 1997)
  3. Sen Sen Sen - song cycle. Selva Erdener, soprano; Ekrem Öztan, klarinet; Tahir Öğüt, trompet; Ahmet Kanneci, guitar; Tahir Aydoğdu, kanun; Tayfun Bozok, Derya Bozok, keman; Ercan Gören, viola; Erdoğan Davran, cello; Bora Akyol, bass guitar; İvan Çelak, accordion (Kalan Müzik Yapım: CD195, 2001)
  4. Obua Konçertinosu; ve Mi'den dört bölüm Taşkın Oray, obua; Düsseldorfer Kammerorchester dir. Rengim Gökmen (Carillon: 24 753)
  5. Yeşil düşler. Şefika Kutluer, flute, Borusan Oda Orkestrası cond. Saim Akçıl (Sony: SAM P CD.30.2004444.10)
  6. Afife. Selva Erdener, soprano; Tahir Aydoğdu, kanun; Tchaikovsky Symphony Orchestra of Moscow Radio Rengim Gökmen (Yapı Kredi Sigorta)
  7. Ahmet Kanneci Plays Turgay Erdener Ahmet Kanneci guitar (BMG Sony – Sony Classical)
  8. İstanbul’un ses telleri Şirin Pancaroğlu harp, Tahir Aydoğdu kanun, Derya Türkan; klasik kemençe, Yurdal Tokcan; ud (Kalan)
  9. Nereye Aşkım Selva Erdener & Turkuvaz Beşlisi Kalan

References

  1. [1]
    Evin İlyasoğlu 71 Turkish composers 2007 Page 211 "TURGAY ERDENER Gümüşhane, 15 Haziran 1957 Babası Haşim Erdener topograftır. Ankara'da ilkokuldayken Rıfat Akaltan'ın mandolin kurslarında müziğe yakın ilgisi ortaya çıkmıştır. 1968'de ADK piyano bölümüne girmiş, ..."
  2. [2]
    Türk Edebiyatı v 327-332 p 73 Ahmet Kabaklı - 2001 "Sunuculuğunu Korhan Abay'ın yaptığı Lütfi Kırdar Uluslararası Kongre ve Sergi Sarayı'ndaki törenden önce, Şef Rengim Gökmen yönetimindeki Moskova Tchaikovsky Senfoni Orkestrası'nca Turgay Erdener'in yazdığı "Afife Bale Süiti'nden ..."
  3. [3]
    Ahmet Say The Music Makers in Turkey 1995 "He has given the world premieres of Jorge Cardoso's Thema de Milonga and Francisco Ortiz's Ahmet's Thema. Among other firsts are the works for the instrument by Turkish composers, Turgay Erdener, Ertugrul Bayraktar, Muammer Sun ..."


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