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İlhan Mimaroğlu

İlhan Kemaleddin Mimaroğlu (Turkish pronunciation: [ˈilhan mimaɾˈoːɫu], March 11, 1926 – July 17, 2012) was a Turkish American[1][2] musician and electronic music composer. He was born in Istanbul, Turkey, the son of the famous architect Mimar Kemaleddin Bey depicted on the Turkish lira banknotes, denomination 20 lira, of the 2009 E-9 emission. He graduated from Galatasaray High School in 1945 and the Ankara Law School in 1949. He went to study in New York supported by a Rockefeller Scholarship. He studied musicology at Columbia University under Paul Henry Lang and composition under Douglas Moore.

İlhan Mimaroğlu
Born(1926-03-11)March 11, 1926
Istanbul, Turkey
OriginTurkish
DiedJuly 17, 2012(2012-07-17) (aged 86)
Manhattan, New York, U.S.
GenresContemporary, Electronic
Occupation(s)Composer
LabelsFinnadar/Atlantic Records

During the 1960s he studied in the Columbia-Princeton Electronic Center under Vladimir Ussachevsky[3] and on occasions worked with Edgard Varèse and Stefan Wolpe. His notable students included Ingram Marshall.

He worked as a producer for Atlantic Records, where he created his own record label, Finnadar Records, in 1971.[4] In the same year he collaborated with trumpeter Freddie Hubbard on an anti-war statement, Sing Me a Song of Songmy. He also was the producer for Charles MingusChanges One and Changes Two, and contributed to the soundtrack of Federico Fellini's Fellini Satyricon.

He was awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship in music composition in 1971.

İlhan Mimaroğlu died of pneumonia in 2012.[5]

Discography

For acoustic instruments

Albums for solo piano produced by İlhan Mimaroğlu under the Finnadar label:

  • Meral Guneyman plays the piano music of Frank Bridge, Anton Webern and Abel Decaux “one of year’s five best” (Fanfare Magazine, Peter Rabinowitz)
  • September Moon, a Nocturnal Seascape for orchestra
  • Antistrophes for flute and piano
  • Deformations for clarinet and piano
  • Idols of Perversity for solo viola and string ensemble (1974)
  • Monologlar (Monologue) for clarinet and viola (1997)
  • Monologue I for unaccompanied clarinet
  • Monologue II for unaccompanied violin
  • Monologue III for unaccompanied English horn
  • Üç parça (1952)
  • Pieces Sentimentales for piano
  • Anı ve Günce Sonatı for piano
  • Rosa for piano (1978)
  • Valses ignobles et sentencieuses for piano (World Premiere by Meral Guneyman, pianist, Merkin Hall, New York City, 1986)
  • Yaylı dördüller
  • Yaylı çalgılar için gece ezgileri
  • Sessions for piano (1977)
  • String Quartet No.4 "Like There's Tomorrow", with voice obbligato (Janis Siegel, Vocals)
  • Three Pieces for Piano (a) Prelude (b) Waltz (c) Boogie (Finnadar Records) (Musiques Noires-Meral Guneyman, piano solo)

Magnetic Tape

Most of these works utilize concrete sounds, but there are also occasional electronic elements.

  • Görsel Çalışma (1965)
  • Agony (1964)
  • Preludes for magnetic tape (1966–1976)
  • Music for Jean Dubuffet's Coucou Bazar (1973)
  • Le Tombeau d'Edgar A. Poe (1964)
  • Intermezzo (1964)
  • Bowery Bum (1964)
  • Wings of the Delirious Demon (1969)
  • To Kill a Sunrise (1974)
  • Tract, a composition of Agitprop Music for electromagnetic tape (1975) (Folkways Records)
  • To Kill a Sunrise and La Ruche (1976) (Folkways Records)
  • The Offering for tape with pre-recorded voice (Finnadar Records)

Acoustic plus Electronic Sounds (Tape)

  • Still Life 1980 for cello and tape (Finnadar/Atlantic Records)
  • Music Plus One for violin and tape (Finnadar/Atlantic Records)
  • Sing Me a Song of Songmy (1971)
  • Immolation Scene for voice and tape (1983) (Finnadar/Atlantic Records)

Notes

  1. ^ İlhan Mimaroğ̆lu Papers, 1926-2012, Columbia University Libraries, retrieved 6 January 2021, The collection documents the career and personal life of Turkish-American electronic music composer, record producer, journalist and cultural critic, photographer, and filmmaker İlhan Mimaroğlu (1926-2012). It includes materials from each of Mimaroğlu's professional interests and activities, the bulk of which date from the early 1950s until his death in 2012.
  2. ^ Istanbulive4 Brings Turkish Music to New York, Turkish Cultural Foundation, retrieved 6 January 2021, The concert was dedicated to the life and memory of Ilhan Mimaroglu, a Turkish American music producer and electronic music pioneer. The free concert was broadcast live by WFMU and can be listened to here.
  3. ^ Bob Gluck, “Uptown and Downtown, Electronic Music and ‘Free Jazz’, Ankara and New York: Interview with Turkish Composer İlhan Mimaroğlu (1926–2012).”
  4. ^ "Interview with İlhan Mimaroğlu of Finnadar Records by Charles Amirkhanian" (audio). radiOM.org (Other Minds Archive). October 10, 1975.
  5. ^ Peter Keepnews (July 18, 2012). "İlhan Mimaroğlu, Composer and Producer, Dies at 86". The New York Times. Retrieved July 20, 2012.

References

  • Gluck, Bob. “Uptown and Downtown, Electronic Music and “Free Jazz”, Ankara and New York: Interview with Turkish Composer İlhan Mimaroğlu (1926–2012).” eContact! 14.4 — TES 2011: Toronto Electroacoustic Symposium / Symposium électroacoustique de Toronto (March 2013). Montréal: CEC.

External links

  • Mimaroglu Discography on Folkways
  • Finding aid to the Īlhan Mimaroğ̆lu papers at Columbia University. Rare Book & Manuscript Library.
  • The film reveals the life and times of the electronics composer and record producer beyond the world of music.


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Ilhan Kemaleddin Mimaroglu Turkish pronunciation ˈilhan mimaɾˈoːɫu March 11 1926 July 17 2012 was a Turkish American 1 2 musician and electronic music composer He was born in Istanbul Turkey the son of the famous architect Mimar Kemaleddin Bey depicted on the Turkish lira banknotes denomination 20 lira of the 2009 E 9 emission He graduated from Galatasaray High School in 1945 and the Ankara Law School in 1949 He went to study in New York supported by a Rockefeller Scholarship He studied musicology at Columbia University under Paul Henry Lang and composition under Douglas Moore Ilhan MimarogluBorn 1926 03 11 March 11 1926Istanbul TurkeyOriginTurkishDiedJuly 17 2012 2012 07 17 aged 86 Manhattan New York U S GenresContemporary ElectronicOccupation s ComposerLabelsFinnadar Atlantic Records During the 1960s he studied in the Columbia Princeton Electronic Center under Vladimir Ussachevsky 3 and on occasions worked with Edgard Varese and Stefan Wolpe His notable students included Ingram Marshall He worked as a producer for Atlantic Records where he created his own record label Finnadar Records in 1971 4 In the same year he collaborated with trumpeter Freddie Hubbard on an anti war statement Sing Me a Song of Songmy He also was the producer for Charles Mingus Changes One and Changes Two and contributed to the soundtrack of Federico Fellini s Fellini Satyricon He was awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship in music composition in 1971 Ilhan Mimaroglu died of pneumonia in 2012 5 Contents 1 Discography 1 1 For acoustic instruments 1 2 Magnetic Tape 1 3 Acoustic plus Electronic Sounds Tape 2 Notes 3 References 4 External linksDiscography EditFor acoustic instruments Edit Albums for solo piano produced by Ilhan Mimaroglu under the Finnadar label Meral Guneyman plays the piano music of Frank Bridge Anton Webern and Abel Decaux one of year s five best Fanfare Magazine Peter Rabinowitz September Moon a Nocturnal Seascape for orchestra Antistrophes for flute and piano Deformations for clarinet and piano Idols of Perversity for solo viola and string ensemble 1974 Monologlar Monologue for clarinet and viola 1997 Monologue I for unaccompanied clarinet Monologue II for unaccompanied violin Monologue III for unaccompanied English horn Uc parca 1952 Pieces Sentimentales for piano Ani ve Gunce Sonati for piano Rosa for piano 1978 Valses ignobles et sentencieuses for piano World Premiere by Meral Guneyman pianist Merkin Hall New York City 1986 Yayli dorduller Yayli calgilar icin gece ezgileri Sessions for piano 1977 String Quartet No 4 Like There s Tomorrow with voice obbligato Janis Siegel Vocals Three Pieces for Piano a Prelude b Waltz c Boogie Finnadar Records Musiques Noires Meral Guneyman piano solo Magnetic Tape Edit Most of these works utilize concrete sounds but there are also occasional electronic elements Gorsel Calisma 1965 Agony 1964 Preludes for magnetic tape 1966 1976 Music for Jean Dubuffet s Coucou Bazar 1973 Le Tombeau d Edgar A Poe 1964 Intermezzo 1964 Bowery Bum 1964 Wings of the Delirious Demon 1969 To Kill a Sunrise 1974 Tract a composition of Agitprop Music for electromagnetic tape 1975 Folkways Records To Kill a Sunrise and La Ruche 1976 Folkways Records The Offering for tape with pre recorded voice Finnadar Records Acoustic plus Electronic Sounds Tape Edit Still Life 1980 for cello and tape Finnadar Atlantic Records Music Plus One for violin and tape Finnadar Atlantic Records Sing Me a Song of Songmy 1971 Immolation Scene for voice and tape 1983 Finnadar Atlantic Records Notes Edit Ilhan Mimarog lu Papers 1926 2012 Columbia University Libraries retrieved 6 January 2021 The collection documents the career and personal life of Turkish American electronic music composer record producer journalist and cultural critic photographer and filmmaker Ilhan Mimaroglu 1926 2012 It includes materials from each of Mimaroglu s professional interests and activities the bulk of which date from the early 1950s until his death in 2012 Istanbulive4 Brings Turkish Music to New York Turkish Cultural Foundation retrieved 6 January 2021 The concert was dedicated to the life and memory of Ilhan Mimaroglu a Turkish American music producer and electronic music pioneer The free concert was broadcast live by WFMU and can be listened to here Bob Gluck Uptown and Downtown Electronic Music and Free Jazz Ankara and New York Interview with Turkish Composer Ilhan Mimaroglu 1926 2012 Interview with Ilhan Mimaroglu of Finnadar Records by Charles Amirkhanian audio radiOM org Other Minds Archive October 10 1975 Peter Keepnews July 18 2012 Ilhan Mimaroglu Composer and Producer Dies at 86 The New York Times Retrieved July 20 2012 References EditGluck Bob Uptown and Downtown Electronic Music and Free Jazz Ankara and New York Interview with Turkish Composer Ilhan Mimaroglu 1926 2012 eContact 14 4 TES 2011 Toronto Electroacoustic Symposium Symposium electroacoustique de Toronto March 2013 Montreal CEC External links EditMimaroglu Discography on Folkways Finding aid to the ilhan Mimarog lu papers at Columbia University Rare Book amp Manuscript Library The film reveals the life and times of the electronics composer and record producer beyond the world of music Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Ilhan Mimaroglu amp oldid 1093023739, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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