2022-22
19-24 September 2023
Janßen-Deinzer – Chen Residency
Nina Janßen-Deinzer – clarinets
https://www.ninajanssen.com/
Payee Chen – voice https://peyeechen.com/
The dynamic clarinet-voice duo will rehearse and perform Bilkent student pieces
2021-22
24 – 30 April 2022
Reverberation Percussion Trio Residency
German-based percussion trio will be in residence in late April to rehearse and record student pieces. They will also give a concert with their own repertoire.
7 -8 January 2022
Studio for Electroacoustic Music Concerts
A 2-day event with concerts of multi-channel works, workshops and seminars.
27 September – 1 October 2021
Sinfonietta Recording Project
Pieces by Arda Turhan, Kristina Golubkova, and Deniz Aslan will be recorded
2020-21
23-27 November
ensemble XX. jahrhundert
Viennese ensemble exxj will be in residence to perform music by Bilkent Composers specially written for them. The concert will be on November 27th, Friday at the Bilkent Concert Hall.
Seminars 2020-21
Fall
| 21 November | Chaya Chernovin |
| 27 November | Özkan Manav |
| 4 December | Alexander Schubert |
| 11 December | Gordon Kampe |
| 18 December | Murat Colak |
| 25 December | Karen Keyhani |
Al seminars are online through zoom. If interested please drop an e-mail to bilkentcomposition@gmail.com for zoom meeting information.
2019-20
3-6 October and 15-18 February
Amy Salsgiver-Müge Hendekli Duo
Members of Hezarfen Ensemble, percussionist Amy Salsgiver and pianist Müge Hendekli will be in residence between October 3rd and 6th. On the 3rd of October they will present a concert of their repertoire and on the 6th of October, they will perform Bilkent Composition students’ pieces written for them. Both events will be at Bilkent Concert Hall.
20-23 October
Oerknal Residency
Dutch ensemble Oerknal will be in residence on 20-23 October 2019. They will work with Bilkent student composers. The concert of the residency will take place on 23rd of October at Bilkent Concert Hall.
25-27 December
Goepfert / Winston Duo
Trombone-Electric Guitar Duo will be in residence on 25-27 December 2019.
Seminars 2019-20
Spring
14 February
Multimedia and performative music, listening & discussion
21 February
Birdbrains – Amy Salsgiver & Müge Hendekli Duo post concert discussion
28 February
Arda Turhan and Emre Eröz, Composers Colloquium
6 March
Artun Çekem – Applications of Speech in Spectral Music
13 March
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20 March
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27 March
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3 April
Arda Yurdusev – Cultural Identity in Contemporary Music through Traditional Japanese Music and Toru Takemitsu
10 April
Onur Türkmen – Definition, History and the Future of Concert Music
17 April
Deniz Aslan on his music
24 April
Aida Shirazi on her music
8 May
Engin Dağlık – ‘Some Useful Tools in the Midst of Lock-down”
15 May
Kristina Golubkova on her music
Fall
4 October
Jason Hale on contemporary theatre
11 October
Mert Moralı on his music
18 October
Yiğit Aydın on Post-Kagel music
25 October
Oerknal Residency composers seminar
1 November
Mehmet Ali Uzunselvi on his music
8 November
Can Bilir on his music
15 November
Sesin Yolculuğu composers seminar
22 November
Artun Çekem “Harmonic & Structural Analysis of Agata Zubel’s ‘Cascando'”
29 November
Mark Prihodka “Self-Management and Entrepreneurship of the Arts”
6 December
Selçuk Göldere on contemporary dance
13 December
Arda Turhan on his music
20 December
Kristina Golubkova on her music
27 December
Kevin Fairbairn
Past Seasons
2018-2019
9 November
Can Aksel Akın seminar
21-22 November
Cymin Samanwatie & Anatolian Wind Quintet Workshop & Open Rehearsals
23 November
Ian Power seminar
7 December
Onur Yıldırım seminar
14-15 December
Jack Adler-McKean & Stefan Pohlit Residency
3 January
Zeynep Toraman: High Windows, Narrative Folds – The Music of Zeynep Toraman
1-4 February
Garth Knox & Diamanda La Berge Dramm Residency
22 February
Konstantinos Vasilakos: Live Coding Boot Camp
26 February
Juliana Snapper: Contemporary Voice: Recovering an abandoned modernist project
5-10 March
Hezarfen Ensemble Residency, concert of student pieces on March 10th
5-10 March
Prof. Eun-Hwa Cho seminar
15 March
Prof. Shih-Hui Chen seminar
22 March
Etienne Haan, Mert Moralı & Dustin Zorn
2017-2018
11-14 November
Diamanda La Berge Dramm, Violin Masterclass
13-17 November
Mark Andre, Masterclass Week
6 January
Composers’ Concert
25 February – 1 March
Hezarfen Ensemble Residency
26-30 March
Ken Ueno Residency
4-5 May
Sesin Yolculuğu Composition Festival
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