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"Earthquake Relief Project for Türkiye” led by Kemal Oksal and Yağmur Soydemir, brought together 100 musicians from 25 countries to remember those we lost and find help for the
survivors.
Donation Link: bit.ly/turkiye-earthquake
Executive Producer - Matthew Nicholl
Producer - Kemal Oksal
Co-Producer - Yağmur Soydemir
Project Manager - Bengisu Önal
Music Production Team:
Music Director, Conductor, Orchestrator - Kemal Oksal
Arranger - Yağmur Soydemir
Choir Director - Bengisu Önal
Recording Engineer - Heidi Martin and Scott Martin
Mix - Keyboardistanbul, Halil İbrahim Işık
Mastering - Jonathan Wyner
Video Production Team:
Producer - Michael Bordiga
Director - Kevin Greene
Editor - Barış Özcan
Media Partnership - Ersin Koçal
Vocal Soloists:
Bengisu Önal (Rize, Türkiye)
Joey Blake (Santa Cruz, CA, USA)
Nishant Shekar (Mumbai, India)
Instrument Soloists:
Alto Flute - Yağmur Soydemir (Ankara, Türkiye)
Bowed Tanbur - Beth Bahia Cohen (White Plains, NY, USA)
Oud - Bahar Badieitabar (Tehran, Iran)
Piano - Utar Artun (Ankara, Türkiye)
World Percussions - Stefanos Athinaios (Athens, Greece)
Orchestra:
Violin:
Bengisu Gökçe (İstanbul, Türkiye) - Concertmaster
Ángela Varo Moreno (Baena, Andalusia, Spain)
Anne Preis (Griesheim, Germany)
Brian Urra (Santiago, Chile) – Principal 2nd Violin
Dana Zulpykhar (Almaty, Kazakhstan)
Dawoon Luna Lim (Pohang, South Korea)
Ding Sng (Singapore)
Liam Hernandez (Bloomfield, NJ, USA)
Louis Thélot (Lyon, France)
Miya Wang (Shenyang, China)
Myra Choo (Singapore)
Soo Choi (Seoul, South Korea)
Viola:
Finn Moore (Durham, NC, USA) - Principal
Zeynep Yiğitoğlu (İstanbul, Türkiye)
Tamer Tarhan (Adana, Türkiye)
Allison Beth Fitzgerald (Orlando, FL, USA)
Cello:
Peter Sumner (Durham, NC, USA) - Principal
Daniel Chouinard (Boulder, CO, USA)
Queralt Giralt Soler (Viveri, Serrateix)
Sammy Wetstein (Simsbury, CT, USA)
Thiago Wolf (Mococa, Brazil)
Contrabass:
James Heazlewood-Dale (Melbourne, Australia) - Principal
Sofia Villarreal (Austin, TX, USA)
Filippo Novi-Goller (Lecce, Italy / Munich, Germany)
Liam Elion (Stockholm, Sweden)
Flute:
Danielle Yao (Calgary, Canada) - Principal
Phuwit Sangudomlert (Bangkok, Thailand)
Oboe:
Jesse Myers (Tampa, FL, USA) - Principal
Clarinet:
Gabriela Pedraza (San Antonio, TX, USA) - Principal
Basoon:
Ben Jordan (Marietta, GA, USA) - Principal
French Horn:
Amparo Edo Biol (Valencia, Spain) - Principal
Yixiang Wang (Henan, China)
Trumpet:
Aiden Theime (Upton, MA, USA) - Principal
Dhruv Banerji (South Brunswick, NJ, USA)
Michael Arizmendi (Brownsville, TX, USA)
Sylvia Khouri (Dublin, CA, USA)
Trombone:
Jason Ryu (Seoul, South Korea) - Principal
Lauren Galarraga (Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA)
Bass Trombone:
George Jones (Sitka, Alaska, USA)
Bass Drum:
Kerem Seçkin (İstanbul, Türkiye)
Cymbal:
Sam McClurg (West Lafayette, IN, USA)
Harp:
Ada Canata (Eskişehir, Türkiye)
Choir:
Aitana Poey (Havana, Cuba)
Derya Ertin (İstanbul, Türkiye)
Furkan Altunay (Izmir, Türkiye)
Georgia Voulgaraki (Larissa, Greece)
Magdalena Air (Nysa, Poland)
Rafa Moreno (Nuevo Arraiján, Panamá)
Romi Mor (Tel Aviv, Israel)
Sanyamita Shrestha (Kathmandu, Nepal)
Sofia Almeida (Madeira, Portugal)
Vera Arnot Fediunina (Donetsk, Ukraine)
Yağmur Tamer (İstanbul, Türkiye)
Logistic Team:
Yalın Yavuz (Bursa, Türkiye) - Line Manager
Derya Ertin (İstanbul, Türkiye) - Assistant
Ada Canata (Eskişehir, Türkiye) - Assistant
Arda Alper (İstanbul, Türkiye) - Assistant
Kerem Seçkin (İstanbul, Türkiye) - Assistant
Furkan Altunay (Izmir, Türkiye) - Assistant
Aylin Özdemir (İzmir, Türkiye) - Assistant
Special Thanks:
Dr. David Bogen, Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs
Karen A. Bell, Associate Dean, Professional Performance Division, Berklee College of Music
Matthew Marsit, Chair, Instrumental Studies of Boston Conservatory at Berklee
Walter Smith, Chair, Woodwind Department of Berklee College of Music
Sarpay Özçagatay, Flute Professor, Woodwind Department at Berklee College of Music
Georgia Voulgaraki, Music Educator, Framingham Public Schools
Geylani Can, Postdoctoral Fellow, Harvard Medical School
Yeşim & Serkan Otsuz, Dolma Mediterranean Cuisine
Rennan & Muzaffer Baytürk, Windy Pizza
"Earthquake Relief Project for Türkiye” led by Kemal Oksal and Yağmur Soydemir, brought together 100 musicians from 25 countries to remember those we lost and find help for the
survivors.
Donation Link: bit.ly/turkiye-earthquake
Executive Producer - Matthew Nicholl
Producer - Kemal Oksal
Co-Producer - Yağmur Soydemir
Project Manager - Bengisu Önal
Music Production Team:
Music Director, Conductor, Orchestrator - Kemal Oksal
Arranger - Yağmur Soydemir
Choir Director - Bengisu Önal
Recording Engineer - Heidi Martin and Scott Martin
Mix - Keyboardistanbul, Halil İbrahim Işık
Mastering - Jonathan Wyner
Video Production Team:
Producer - Michael Bordiga
Director - Kevin Greene
Editor - Barış Özcan
Media Partnership - Ersin Koçal
Vocal Soloists:
Bengisu Önal (Rize, Türkiye)
Joey Blake (Santa Cruz, CA, USA)
Nishant Shekar (Mumbai, India)
Instrument Soloists:
Alto Flute - Yağmur Soydemir (Ankara, Türkiye)
Bowed Tanbur - Beth Bahia Cohen (White Plains, NY, USA)
Oud - Bahar Badieitabar (Tehran, Iran)
Piano - Utar Artun (Ankara, Türkiye)
World Percussions - Stefanos Athinaios (Athens, Greece)
Orchestra:
Violin:
Bengisu Gökçe (İstanbul, Türkiye) - Concertmaster
Ángela Varo Moreno (Baena, Andalusia, Spain)
Anne Preis (Griesheim, Germany)
Brian Urra (Santiago, Chile) – Principal 2nd Violin
Dana Zulpykhar (Almaty, Kazakhstan)
Dawoon Luna Lim (Pohang, South Korea)
Ding Sng (Singapore)
Liam Hernandez (Bloomfield, NJ, USA)
Louis Thélot (Lyon, France)
Miya Wang (Shenyang, China)
Myra Choo (Singapore)
Soo Choi (Seoul, South Korea)
Viola:
Finn Moore (Durham, NC, USA) - Principal
Zeynep Yiğitoğlu (İstanbul, Türkiye)
Tamer Tarhan (Adana, Türkiye)
Allison Beth Fitzgerald (Orlando, FL, USA)
Cello:
Peter Sumner (Durham, NC, USA) - Principal
Daniel Chouinard (Boulder, CO, USA)
Queralt Giralt Soler (Viveri, Serrateix)
Sammy Wetstein (Simsbury, CT, USA)
Thiago Wolf (Mococa, Brazil)
Contrabass:
James Heazlewood-Dale (Melbourne, Australia) - Principal
Sofia Villarreal (Austin, TX, USA)
Filippo Novi-Goller (Lecce, Italy / Munich, Germany)
Liam Elion (Stockholm, Sweden)
Flute:
Danielle Yao (Calgary, Canada) - Principal
Phuwit Sangudomlert (Bangkok, Thailand)
Oboe:
Jesse Myers (Tampa, FL, USA) - Principal
Clarinet:
Gabriela Pedraza (San Antonio, TX, USA) - Principal
Basoon:
Ben Jordan (Marietta, GA, USA) - Principal
French Horn:
Amparo Edo Biol (Valencia, Spain) - Principal
Yixiang Wang (Henan, China)
Trumpet:
Aiden Theime (Upton, MA, USA) - Principal
Dhruv Banerji (South Brunswick, NJ, USA)
Michael Arizmendi (Brownsville, TX, USA)
Sylvia Khouri (Dublin, CA, USA)
Trombone:
Jason Ryu (Seoul, South Korea) - Principal
Lauren Galarraga (Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA)
Bass Trombone:
George Jones (Sitka, Alaska, USA)
Bass Drum:
Kerem Seçkin (İstanbul, Türkiye)
Cymbal:
Sam McClurg (West Lafayette, IN, USA)
Harp:
Ada Canata (Eskişehir, Türkiye)
Choir:
Aitana Poey (Havana, Cuba)
Derya Ertin (İstanbul, Türkiye)
Furkan Altunay (Izmir, Türkiye)
Georgia Voulgaraki (Larissa, Greece)
Magdalena Air (Nysa, Poland)
Rafa Moreno (Nuevo Arraiján, Panamá)
Romi Mor (Tel Aviv, Israel)
Sanyamita Shrestha (Kathmandu, Nepal)
Sofia Almeida (Madeira, Portugal)
Vera Arnot Fediunina (Donetsk, Ukraine)
Yağmur Tamer (İstanbul, Türkiye)
Logistic Team:
Yalın Yavuz (Bursa, Türkiye) - Line Manager
Derya Ertin (İstanbul, Türkiye) - Assistant
Ada Canata (Eskişehir, Türkiye) - Assistant
Arda Alper (İstanbul, Türkiye) - Assistant
Kerem Seçkin (İstanbul, Türkiye) - Assistant
Furkan Altunay (Izmir, Türkiye) - Assistant
Aylin Özdemir (İzmir, Türkiye) - Assistant
Special Thanks:
Dr. David Bogen, Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs
Karen A. Bell, Associate Dean, Professional Performance Division, Berklee College of Music
Matthew Marsit, Chair, Instrumental Studies of Boston Conservatory at Berklee
Walter Smith, Chair, Woodwind Department of Berklee College of Music
Sarpay Özçagatay, Flute Professor, Woodwind Department at Berklee College of Music
Georgia Voulgaraki, Music Educator, Framingham Public Schools
Geylani Can, Postdoctoral Fellow, Harvard Medical School
Yeşim & Serkan Otsuz, Dolma Mediterranean Cuisine
Rennan & Muzaffer Baytürk, Windy Pizza