Tolga Tuzun Tolga Tuzun Istanbul Tolga Tüzün (Ph.D.) is an electro-acoustic music composer and a performer. He started taking classical piano lessons at the age of eleven. After receiving his BA in Political Sciences, he studied composition with Pieter Snapper and Marc Wingate and advanced orchestration with Ilhan Usmanbas and Hasan Ucarsu at the Istanbul Technical University, Center for Advanced Music Studies. His compositions have been performed in various cities throughout US and Europe. During his studies for a Ph.D. in Music Composition at CUNY Graduate Center, he studied composition with David Olan and Tristan Murail in New York, and with Philippe Leroux in Paris . He has given lectures on music theory and electro-acoustic music at international conferences. Between 2003-2005 he taught harmony and composition at Brooklyn College Conservatory of Music. Tolga Tüzün participated in the composition and computer music course at IRCAM during 2005-2006. Along with his compositional output, he also performs within experimental, jazz and electronic scenes, solo or with other artists. His collaborations include Oğuz Büyükberber, Korhan Erel, Nora Krahl, Ned Mc Gowan, Bob Ostertag, Frank Gratkowski, Nicolas Crosse, Sam Briton, Anıl Eraslan to name a few. Tolga Tüzün is an associate professor at Istanbul Bilgi University where he teaches composition and electronic music and serves as Head of Department since 2010. Tolga Tuzun’s tracks Ouverture: An Anacrusis for Opera for large ensemble (2009) by Tolga Tuzun published on 2017/09/13 18:26:05 +0000 The Pain They Left Behind...(2013-2017) by Tolga Tuzun published on 2017/07/11 20:47:15 +0000 Tuzun - 5 Preludes - Couturier by Tolga Tuzun published on 2017/03/02 19:45:13 +0000 Gunter Baby Sommer - Tolga Tuzun - No - 4 by Tolga Tuzun published on 2016/03/04 11:08:35 +0000 …and they fell one by one (2015) by Tolga Tuzun published on 2015/12/25 09:25:45 +0000 Under Pressure (2010)for alto saxophone and bass clarinet by Tolga Tuzun published on 2015/12/12 22:48:29 +0000 Existo for contrebass (2011) by Tolga Tuzun published on 2015/12/12 22:07:43 +0000 Tuzun-Krahl Duo 2015 by Tolga Tuzun published on 2015/11/11 10:48:17 +0000 It's About Time(2015)- Concert by Tolga Tuzun published on 2015/11/11 10:29:59 +0000 Esprit de l'escalier by Tolga Tuzun published on 2013/07/13 18:03:00 +0000
Ouverture: An Anacrusis for Opera for large ensemble (2009) by Tolga Tuzun published on 2017/09/13 18:26:05 +0000
Under Pressure (2010)for alto saxophone and bass clarinet by Tolga Tuzun published on 2015/12/12 22:48:29 +0000
