Original Works For Orchestra
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Name |
Year |
Duration |
Instrumentation |
Premiere |
Recording |
Score |
2nd Piano Concerto "Alaturka" |
2025 |
40' (3 movements) |
2.2.2.2 - 2.2. - timp.perc(1) - pi solo - str |
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100. Yıl Marşı (100th Year Anniversary Anthem for the Republic of Turkey) |
2023 |
4' |
2.2.2.2. - 4.3.3.1 - timp.perc(2) - mixed chorus - str |
Oct 29, 2023, İstanbul State Symphony Orch., Turkey, İbrahim Yazıcı |
Ad Hoc orchestra, Hakan A. Toker |
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100. Yıl Marşı chamber orchestra version |
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1.1.1.1 - 2.2.1.0 - timp.perc(2) - mixed chorus - str |
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1st Piano Concerto "Civilization" |
2022 |
1hr (4 movements) |
2.2.2.2 - 4.3.3.1 - timp.perc(3).darbuka.tabla.drum kit - 2 pi solo (1 player, jazz and Turkish improv skills required) - childrens's choir - str |
Jan 28, 2023, Santa Cruz Symphony, CA, USA, Daniel P. Stewart |
Santa Cruz Symphony, CA, USA, Daniel P. Stewart (Note: orchestration has been updated since) |
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"Civilization" chamber orchestra version |
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1.1.1.1 - 2.2.1.1 - timp.perc(3).darbuka.tabla.drum kit - 2 pi solo (1 player, jazz and Turkish improv skills required) - childrens's choir - str |
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Turkish Rhapsody for 4 microtonally tuned pianos and microtonal symphony orchestra (requires Turkish music skills) |
2022 |
43-45' |
0.0.3.0 - 0.2.2.0 - timp.perc(2) - 4 pi (1 player, Turkish improv skill required) - str |
May 17, 2022, Ad Hoc Orchestra, Istanbul, Turkey |
Turkish Rhapsody Concert, May 17, 2022, Ad Hoc Orchestra, Istanbul, Hakan A. Toker, Turkey |
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Mimar |
2021 (Orchestrated later) |
9' |
klasik kemençe / kamança - kanun - tambur - perc - pi solo (jazz and Turkish improv skills required)- str |
Si - hi - ya concert, June 18, 2025, Hakan A. Toker, Ad Hoc Orchestra, Ankara |
Si - hi - ya concert (1:09:12), June 18, 2025, Hakan A. Toker, Ad Hoc Orchestra, Ankara |
Will be uploaded to notacini.com later this semester |
Sihiya |
2021 (Orchestrated later) |
11' |
klasik kemençe / kamança - kanun - tambur - perc - drums - pi solo (jazz and Turkish improv skills required) - str |
Si - hi - ya concert, June 18, 2025, Hakan A. Toker, Ad Hoc Orchestra, Ankara |
Si - hi - ya concert (04:41), June 18, 2025, Hakan A. Toker, Ad Hoc Orchestra, Ankara |
Will be uploaded to notacini.com later this semester |
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Children's Opera in 2 acts in German "Dear Blue Anton" (libretto by Ronald Granz) |
2017 |
2 hrs approx. |
1.1.1.1. - 2.0.0.0 - timp.perc(2) - harp - soli - str |
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Demo recording (warning: terrible singing by the composer himself!) |
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Saadet |
2016 |
6' |
tambur - vibraphone - pi (requires jazz improv skills) - drums - str |
Friendship Concert (07:04), Hakan A. Toker, Ad Hoc quintet and drums, Zagreb, Croatia |
Friendship Concert (07:04), Hakan A. Toker, Ad Hoc quintet and drums, Zagreb, Croatia |
Will be uploaded to notacini.com later this semester |
Şen Sakar |
2016 (Orchestrated later) |
8' |
pi (requires jazz improv skills) - drums - str |
Si - hi - ya concert, June 18, 2025, Hakan A. Toker, Ad Hoc Orchestra, Ankara |
Si - hi - ya concert (39:58), June 18, 2025, Hakan A. Toker, Ad Hoc Orchestra, Ankara |
Will be uploaded to notacini.com later this semester |
Tekamül |
2016 (Orchestrated later) |
7' |
pi (requires jazz improv skills) - bendir - bass guitar - drums - str |
Si - hi - ya concert, June 18, 2025, Hakan A. Toker, Ad Hoc Orchestra, Ankara |
Si - hi - ya concert (49:08), June 18, 2025, Hakan A. Toker, Ad Hoc Orchestra, Ankara |
Will be uploaded to notacini.com later this semester |
Swing Longa |
2015 (orchestrated later) |
4' |
klasik kemençe / kamança - kanun - tambur - pi solo - str |
Si - hi - ya concert, June 18, 2025, Hakan A. Toker, Ad Hoc Orchestra, Ankara |
Si - hi - ya concert (1:33:44), June 18, 2025, Hakan A. Toker, Ad Hoc Orchestra, Ankara |
Will be uploaded to notacini.com later this semester |
Elegie |
1994 |
10' |
2.2.2.2. - 4.3.3.1 - timp.perc(1) - pi solo - str |
1994, Sochi Municipal Orchestra, Russia, Valentin Tatarenko |
1994, Sochi Municipal Orchestra, Russia, Valentin Tatarenko |
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Comissioned Waltz |
1992 |
10'33" |
2.1.2.1 - 2.4.3.1 - timp.perc(2) - pi solo - str |
1992, Sochi Municipal Orchestra, Russia, Valentin Tatarenko |
1992, Sochi Municipal Orchestra, Russia, Valentin Tatarenko |
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Longa |
1990 (orchestrated much later) |
4'30" |
any solo instrument - str |
2012, Eskişehir Municipal Orchestra, Ender Sakpınar |
Eskişehir Municipal Orchestra, Ender Sakpınar |
Arrangements For Orchestra
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Original work |
Composer |
Duration |
Instrumentation |
Recording |
Score |
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Ayrılık Valsi ("Şimdi uzaklardasın") |
Zeki Müren |
5' |
pi - str |
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Will be uploaded to notacini.com later this semester |
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Bekledim de gelmedin (classical-jazz crossover version) |
Yesari Asım Arsoy |
6'53" |
high voice, singing audience or any solo instrument / pi (jazz improv skill required) - str |
Hakan A. Toker, Eskişehir Municipal Orchestra, Ender Sakpınar |
Will be uploaded to notacini.com later this semester |
Gece sahilden açıp sandalı enginlere |
Şerif İçli |
3'30" |
high voice - pi or harp - str |
Çağlar Sungur, Eskişehir Municipal Orchestra, Ender Sakpınar |
Will be uploaded to notacini.com later this semester |
Granada |
Agustin Lara |
3'15" |
1.1.1.1 - 2.3.2.0 - perc(3) - pi - tenor - str |
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Huysuz ve tatlı kadın |
Muzaffer ilkar |
7' |
pi - str |
Hakan A. Toker, Eskişehir Municipal Orchestra, Ender Sakpınar |
Will be uploaded to notacini.com later this semester |
Körfezdeki dalgın suya bir bak |
Osman Nihat Akın |
4' |
high or mid voice - kanun - strings (available in two different keys) |
Turkish Rhapsody Concert (1:06:22), Bora Uymaz, Ad Hoc Orchestra, Hakan A. Toker |
Will be uploaded to notacini.com later this semester |
Kürdilihicazkar Saz Semaisi |
Reşat Aysu |
7' |
2.2.2.2 - 4.2.3.1 - perc(2) - harp - ney solo - kanun solo - piano solo - str |
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Will be uploaded to notacini.com later this semester |
Senede bir gün |
Şekip Ayhan Özışık |
6'20" |
singing audience - pi - str |
Hakan A. Toker, Bursa Conservatory Orchestra, Dağhan Doğu |
Contact composer |
Sessiz Gemi / Sans Toi Je Suis Seul |
Patricia Carli |
3'30" |
high voice - pi - str |
Melihat Gülses, Hakan A. Toker, Istanbul Strings (quintet version) |
Will be uploaded to sheetmusicplus later this semester |
Sizden biri |
Erol Sayan |
6' |
high voice - str |
Turkish Rhapsody Concert (0:56:37), Bora Uymaz, Ad Hoc Orchestra, Hakan A. Toker |
Contact composer |
Şimdi bahara erdim gonca gonca gül derdim |
Alaeddin Yavaşça |
2'30" |
high voice - pi - str |
Turkish Rhapsody Concert (1:17:14), Bora Uymaz, Ad Hoc Orchestra, Hakan A. Toker |
Contact composer |
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Varsın gönül aşkınla harab olsun efendim (parody conflict between East and West) |
Lemi Atlı |
3'10" |
countrtenor - Turkish traditional tenor - Turkish traditional fasıl ensemble - harpsichord (optional) - str |
Turkish Rhapsody Concert (1:23:20), Bora Uymaz, Ad Hoc Orchestra, Hakan A. Toker |
Will be uploaded to notacini.com later this semester |
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Yıldızların altında ("Benim gönlüm sarhoştur...") |
Kaptanzade Ali Rıza Bey |
3'30" |
accordion / piano - str |
Hakan A. Toker, Eskişehir Municipal Orchestra, Ender Sakpınar |
Will be uploaded to notacini.com later this semester |
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Yine bir Gülnihal (for student orchestra) |
Dede Efendi |
2' |
high voice or any solo instrument - str |
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Yine bir Gülnihal (jazz ballad version) |
Dede Efendi |
6'42" |
pi (jazz improv skill required) - str |
Hakan A. Toker, Eskişehir Municipal Orchestra, Ender Sakpınar |
Will be uploaded to notacini.com later this semester |