Feb 12, 2018 – Feb 19, 2018

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SEMINARS

Wednesday, February 14

“Artırılmış Gerçeklik,” by Cem Murat Turgut (Havelsan), at the East Campus Conference Hall, 9 a.m. Organized by CTIS.

Wednesday, February 14

“Failure-Independent Path Protection Against Single-SRLG Failures in Elastic Optical Networks,” by Hasan Gökhan Uysal (Bilkent University), at EA-409, 4 p.m. Organized by EE.

Thursday, February 15

“Design Thinking” (in Turkish), by Olay Tuba Deniz (Art Design Dream), at the Tourism R Building Banquet Room, RC-202, 11:30 a.m. Organized by THM.

TALKS

Tuesday, February 13

“Who Represents Women in Turkey? An Analysis of Gender Difference in Private Bill Sponsorship in the 2011-2015 Turkish Parliament,” by Eda Bektaş (Bilkent University) and Esra Issever-Ekinci (Syracuse University), at FEASS, A-130, 12:30 p.m. Organized by POLS.

Tuesday, February 13

“The Epic of Gilgamesh: Recovering the Masterpiece of Babylonian Poetry,” by Prof. Andrew George (University of London), at FEASS, C-Block Auditorium, 5:45 p.m. Organized by CCI.

Wednesday, February 14

“Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering: Where Do We Stand?,” by Vasif Hasırcı (METU), at UNAM, SU-01, 3:40 p.m. Organized by PHYS.

Wednesday, February 14

“The Ascent of Enkidu: A New Fragment of Old Babylonian Gilgamesh,” by Prof. Andrew George (University of London), at the Library Art Gallery, 5:45 p.m. Organized by CCI.

CONCERTS

Thursday, February 15, 8 p.m.

Bilkent Concert Hall

Midori and Özgür Aydın Recital

Midori, violin

Özgür Aydın, piano

W.A. Mozart, Violin Sonata No. 36 in F major

C. Franck, Violin Sonata in A major

F. Schubert, Violin Sonata in G minor

O. Respighi, Violin Sonata in B minor

Saturday, February 17, 8 p.m.

Bilkent Concert Hall

Midori With the BSO

Christoph Mathias Mueller, conductor

Midori, violin

Y.U.C. Thurston, World premiere, BSO commission

R. Schumann, Concerto for Violin in D minor

C. Debussy, “Pelléas et Mélisande” Suite (arr. M. Constant)

BİLKENT MUSIC DAYS III: FEBRUARY 7 – MARCH 28, 2018

Wednesday, February 21, 8 p.m.

Bilkent Concert Hall

“Tribute to Hoca Bey”

 

Bilkent Youth Symphony Orchestra

Işın Metin, conductor

Barış Demirezer, conductor

Nilüfer Sude Güçlü, violin

W.A. Mozart, Concerto for Violin No. 5 in A major, “Turkish”

P.I. Tchaikovsky, Suite from “The Nutcracker”

Wednesday, February 28, 8 p.m.

Bilkent Concert Hall

“Virtuoso Duos”

 

Duo Leo

Muhammedjan Sharipov, violin

Güneş Hızlılar, harp

C. Saint-Saens, Fantaisie, Op. 124

J.S. Bach, Sonata in G minor, BWV1020

P.I.Tchaikovsky, Valse Sentimentale, Op. 51, No. 6

C. Debussy, “Claire de Lune”

A. Piazzolla, “Histoire du Tango”: “Bordel 1900”

 

Babacan–Kıvrak Piano Duo

Cem Babacan, piano

Başar Can Kıvrak, piano

S. Rachmaninov, Symphonic Dances

 

Wednesday, March 7, 8 p.m.

Bilkent Concert Hall

“A Breath of Music”

 

Kiana Trio

İlayda Yılmaz, clarinet

Özgür Deniz Kaya, violoncello

Eda Seviniş, piano

L. van Beethoven, Trio in B-flat major, Op. 11

 

Anatolian Wind Quintet

Cem Önertürk, flute

Ufuk Soygürbüz, oboe

Kıvanç Fındıklı, clarinet

Ozan Evruk, bassoon

Hüseyin Uçar, horn

Kutay Maktay, trumpet

Cem Güngör, trombone

Hacer Özlü, double bass

A. Pars, Septet for Wind Instruments

L. Berio, “Opus Number Zoo”

G. Ligeti, 10 Pieces for Wind Quintet

E. Varèse, Octandre

 

Wednesday, March 14, 8 p.m.

Bilkent Concert Hall

“The (Irresistible) Attraction of Strings”

 

Ankara Trio

Derya Bozok, violin

Zeynep Ulutaş, violoncello

Gülnara Aziz, piano

F. Mendelssohn, Piano Trio No. 1 in D minor

 

Trio Kai

Ersun Kocaoğlu, violin

Şafak Erişkin, violoncello

Talia Özlem Baltacılar Bayoğlu, piano

J. Brahms, Piano Trio No. 1 in B major

 

Wednesday, March 21, 8 p.m.

Bilkent Concert Hall

“Across Styles: Classical, Jazz, Tango”

 

Cem Önertürk & Rustam Rahmedov Trio

Cem Önertürk, flute

Rustam Rahmedov, piano

Gökhan Över, double bass

Serkan Alagök, drums

C. Bolling, Suite No. 2 for Flute and Jazz Piano Trio

 

Salman–Korad Duo and Bilkent Soloists

Tolga Salman, bandoneon

Kağan Korad, guitar

Irina Nikotina, violin

Adilhoca Aziz, violin

Sema Hakioğlu, viola

Artur Rahmatulla, violoncello

Sergey Margulis, double bass

A. Piazzolla, “Histoire du Tango”: “Café 1930”

A. Aieta, “Corralera”

H. Villa-Lobos, “Bachianas Brasileiras” No. 6, Aria

A. Piazzolla, Double Concerto for Bandoneon and Guitar

 

Wednesday, March 28, 8 p.m.

Bilkent Concert Hall

Masterpieces II: “Fantastic Trios”

 

Geistesblitz Trio

Tolga Kulak, violin

Gözde Yaşar, violoncello

Emre Yavuz, piano

F. Schubert, Piano Trio No. 2 in E-flat major

 

Hande Dalkılıç, piano

Erkin Onay, violin

Cem Akçora, horn

J. Brahms, Horn Trio in E-flat major