Cenan Akın
Cenan Akın (1932, Şebinkarahisar – 3 November 2006, Istanbul) was a Turkish composer, conductor and music educator. He directed the first L.P. disc of modern Turkish choral music in the mid-1960s.
Cenan Akın
- Born
- 1932
- Died
- 2006 · Istanbul.
- Nationality
- Turkey
- Occupation
- composer
- Languages
- Turkish
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• Op. 1 İlk Şarkılar First Songs (voice and piano) • Op. 2 Çocuk Bahçesi Children's Playground (voice and piano) • Op. 3 Altı Şarkı Six Songs (piano) • Op. 4 Küçüklerin Dünyası Minors World (piano) • Op. 5 Halk Türküleri Folk Songs (for choir) • Op. 6 Rubailer (bass and piano) • Op. 7 Sokaktayım In the street (bass and piano) • Op. 8 On Çocuk Şarkısı On Children's Song • Op. 9 Sinan'm Sarkılan (songs) • Op. 10 Yunus' tan Deyişler Sayings of Yunus (solo-chorus and orchestra) • Op. 11 Kirtim Kirt (for male chorus) • Op. 12 Uzun Hava ve Horon Long-Air and Online (piano) • Op. 13 Orkestra İçin Üç Türkü (Bölümler: Dumanlı Boğaz; Ağıt; Yiğitleme) - Three Turks (3 Parts: Misty throat; Requiem; Yiğitleme) • Op. 14 Marşlar Anthems (voice and piano) • Op. 15 Dağlar-Karakoyun Karakoyun Mountains (piano) • Op. 16 Duyuş Feeling (for piano) • Destan (for orchestra) • Can Yurdum (for mixed choir) • On Bir Mani (for mixed choir) • Yayîa'da (for flute solo)
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1932
Cenan Akın born at Şebinkarahisar.
2006
Cenan Akın died at Istanbul.
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- 1.Bulletin of the Dolmetsch Foundation, Haslemere, England - 1968 Page 3 "Composers I did not mention in my article on Music in modern Turkey have lately come into prominence - men like Cenan Akin, who directed the first L.P. disc of modern Turkish choral music,"
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