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Discography

  • in-between, WER 6446 2.
    Deutscher Musikrat and Wergo.

    Liner Notes: Paul Griffiths

    Cover art: Turgut Erçetin
    Design concept: HJ. Kropp
    Typesetting/Layout: Werbestudio Peter Klein, Mainz

    Mastering: Stephan Schmidt

  • 1. Thousand dead bodies under my bed, all cloaked with the breath of the living (2021)
    for three simultaneous* chamber emsembles

    Performed by Ensemble Musikfabrik
    Conducted by Aaron Cassidy

    2. Das Phonem zwischen zwei Wörtern (a) (2022)
    duo for cornet and trombones

    Performed by ELISION Ensemble

    3. Das Phonem zwischen zwei Wörtern (b) (2023)
    for simultaneous* baroque ensemble and large orchestra

    Performed by ELISION Ensemble and the SWR Symphonieorchester
    Conducted by Brad Lubman

    4. Das Phonem zwischen zwei Wörtern (c) (2024)

    for oboe/english horn, B♭/bass clarinet , bassoon, and piano

    Performed by ELISION Ensemble
    Conducted by Aaron Cassidy

    5. Resonances (b) (2016)
    for solo clarinet and string trio

    Performed by Ensemble Musikfabrik

    *Simultaneous works are compositions consisting of autonomous discourses, the components of which can be performed together and as stand-alone works.

  • Paul Griffiths. The Plurality of Identity: On the Music of Turgut Erçetin.

  • AMN Reviews: Turgut Erçetin: in-between. Written by Jeff.

  • Panoption Specularities, RZ130.
    Deutschlandfunk Kultur,
    mikromusik Festival Berliner Künstlerprogramm des DAAD

    Liner notes: Tim Rutherford-Johnson

    Cover design: Ott + Stein, Berlin; Scan: Christine Berkenhoff

  • 1. string quartet no.2 (2012)
    für Streichquartett

    Performed by the Arditti Quartet

    Recorded by Deutschlandfunk Kultur during the Mikromusik Festival (September 4,2016)

    2. im keller (2016)
    for two simultaneous* vocal seeds and live electronics

    Features perspectives from two virtual spaces as two individual tracks:
    1. Version space A
    2. Version space B

    Performed by the Neue Vocalsolisten Stuttgart with live electronics by Alexis Baskind

    Recorded by Deutschlandfunk Kultur during the
    Mikromusik Festival (September 3, 2016)

    The CD also includes binaural recordings

    3. panopticon specularities für vier simultane Kammerensemble (2017)
    for four simultaneous* chamber ensembles (2017)

    Performed by Ensemblekollektiv Berlin, including:

    Ensemble Mosaik (Seed 1, for large ensemble)
    Ensemble Apparat (Seed 2, for brass quintet)
    Ensemble Adapter (Seed 3, for ensemble)
    Sonar Quartett (Seed 4, for string quartet)

    Conducted by Bas Wiegers and Christoph Breidler

    Recorded by Deutschlandradio Kultur in Heimathafen on January 19, 2017 as part of the Ultraschall Festival, Berlin

    The CD also includes binaural recordings

    *Simultaneous works are a series of recent works consisting of autonomous discourses, the components of which can be performed together and as stand-alone works.

Compositional Works included on

  • released December 20, 2017
    Seminal Records #051

  • Microtonal Music for 2 Guitars
    By Oh Mensch

    Oh Mensch is a guitar duo consisting of Kobe van Cauwenberghe & Matthias Koole.

    Recorded at:
    Amplus in Aaigem with (tracks 1-9)
    Schloss Solitude in Stuttgart (track 10) with Christopher Trapani and Ask Kæreby
    Estúdio Radamés Gnattali - UNIRIO in Rio de Janeiro with Magno Caliman and José Ricardo Neto (track 11).

    Mixing and Mastering: Paulo Dantas
    Edition: Kobe Van Cauwenberghe except Catalysis (a), edited by Matthias Koole
    Cover art: Maja Markovic
    Layout and design: Jan De Wulf
    Poem: Dan Boehl
    Supported by: Akademie Schloss Solitude

  • 01. Arthur Kampela - Motets for two guitars (after Machaut)

    02. Larry Polansky - Tritune - I

    03. Larry Polansky - Tritune - II

    04. Larry Polansky - Tritune - III

    05. Brian Ferneyhough - no time (at all) - I

    06. Brian Ferneyhough - no time (at all) - II

    07. Brian Ferneyhough - no time (at all) - III

    08. Brian Ferneyhough - no time (at all) - IV

    09. Brian Ferneyhough - no time (at all) - V

    10. Christopher Trapani - Alcohol and Algebra

    11. Turgut Erçetin - Catalysis (a) Şafak and Bahtiyar

Selected recent interviews and radio portraits

  • Podium Gegenwart, Deutscher Musikrat
    Filming and production by James Chan-A-Sue
    www.chanasue.com

  • A short teaser produced by Ensemble Musikfabrik in which Turgut Erçetin and Carl Rosman give an insight into this work commissioned by Kunststiftung NRW and Ensemble Musikfabrik.

    Turgut Erçetin, composer/interview Carl Rosman, clarinet/interview Aaron Cassidy, conductor Ensemble Musikfabrik Hans Fahr, video/editing Commissioned by Kunststiftung NRW and Ensemble Musikfabrik

  • Streaming available on Deutschlandfunk Kultur (in German).

    Broadcasted on October 10, 2017.
    Rebroadcasted on August 08, 2023

  • Streaming available on hr2-kultur (in German).

    Broadcasted on November 16, 2023.