Biography
Born in 1980 in Istanbul, Dülger holds two bachelor's degrees in composition from Istanbul University and Vienna University of Music, two master's degrees in instrumental composition and electroacoustic composition from Vienna University of Music, and a doctorate from Boston University. Throughout his education, he has been a student of Mete Sakpınar, Wolfgang Suppan, Wolfgang Musil, Michael Obst, Karlheinz Essl, Chaya Czernowin and Joshua Fineberg.
His works, ranging from solo pieces to orchestral and ensemble pieces with live electronics or acoustics, can be described as post-musique concrète instrumentale, focusing on sound as an evolving object. Dülger's music has been performed by various ensembles such as Jack Quartet, Arditti Quartett, Omnibus Ensemble, Airborne Extended, etc. at various festivals such as Donaueschingen Musik Tage, VNM Festival, Kalvfestivalen, Weimar Spring Music Festival, etc. since 2001 in Turkey, Austria, Germany, USA, Mexico, Italy, Sweden, Slovenia, Canada.
Dülger has been financially supported by Fulbright, Viktor Bunzl, CYDDV, Boston University, Vienna University of Music and received various awards such as Cepromusic, Auftakt, Sound Icon, Francisco Escudero, Theodor Körner Prize, Torre Della Quarda. An associate professor at Anadolu University, he is the Head of the Composition Department and a member of the Istanbul Composers Collective.
Education
2013 - 2016
2013 - 2016Doctorate
Boston University, College of Fine Arts, Composition, United States Of America
2007 - 2011
2007 - 2011Postgraduate
Universitaet für Musik und Darstellende Kunst Wien, Composition, Electroacoustic and Sound engineer, Composition, Austria
2007 - 2011
2007 - 2011Postgraduate
Universitaet für Musik und Darstellende Kunst Wien, Composition, Electroacoustics, and Tonmeister , Electroacoustic Composition, Austria
2005 - 2007
2005 - 2007Undergraduate
Universitaet für Musik und Darstellende Kunst Wien, Composition, Electroacoustics, and Tonmeister , Composition and Music Theory, Austria
2001 - 2004
2001 - 2004Undergraduate
Istanbul University, Devlet Konservatuvarı, Müzik Bölümü, Turkey
Dissertations
2016
2016Doctorate
Barzakh: For string quartet
Boston University, Kompozisyon
2010
2010Postgraduate
M-faktor für solo-flöte und 2 schlagwerker kompositionstechnik unter dem einfluss des serialismus
Universität Für Musik Und Darstellende Kunst Wien, Elektroakustik Kompozisyon
2010
2010Postgraduate
M-faktor für solo-flöte und 2 schlagwerker kompositionstechnik unter dem einfluss des serialismus
Universität Für Musik Und Darstellende Kunst Wien, Kompozisyon Ve Müzik Teorisi
Foreign Languages
C1 Advanced
C1 AdvancedEnglish
C1 Advanced
C1 AdvancedGerman
Research Areas
Composition
Piano and Arp
Wind and Percussion Instruments
String Instruments
Music Sciences
Sensorial Design
Research Areas Based on Academic Activities
Avesis Research Areas
WoS Research Areas
Scopus Research Areas
Academic Positions
2022 - Present
2022 - PresentAssociate Professor
Anadolu University, DEVLET KONSERVATUVARI, MÜZİK BÖLÜMÜ
2021 - 2022
2021 - 2022Associate Professor
Anadolu University, DEVLET KONSERVATUVARI, MÜZİKOLOJİ BÖLÜMÜ
2017 - 2021
2017 - 2021Lecturer
Anadolu University, DEVLET KONSERVATUVARI, MÜZİKOLOJİ BÖLÜMÜ
Managerial Experience
2021 - Present
2021 - PresentRectorate Commissioner
Anadolu University, DEVLET KONSERVATUVARI, MÜZİK BÖLÜMÜ
2023 - 2025
2023 - 2025Rectorate Commissioner
Anadolu University, DEVLET KONSERVATUVARI, MÜZİK BÖLÜMÜ
2022 - 2025
2022 - 2025Head of Department
Anadolu University, DEVLET KONSERVATUVARI, MÜZİK BÖLÜMÜ
2022 - 2025
2022 - 2025Member of the Faculty Board
Anadolu University, DEVLET KONSERVATUVARI, MÜZİK BÖLÜMÜ
2022 - 2025
2022 - 2025Faculty Academic Council Member
Anadolu University, DEVLET KONSERVATUVARI, MÜZİK BÖLÜMÜ
2021 - 2025
2021 - 2025Head of Department
Anadolu University, LİSANSÜSTÜ EĞİTİM ENSTİTÜSÜ, Bestecilik ve Orkestra Şefliği
2021 - 2025
2021 - 2025Rectorate Commissioner
Anadolu University, DEVLET KONSERVATUVARI, MÜZİK BÖLÜMÜ
2021 - 2024
2021 - 2024Deputy Director of Conservatory
Anadolu University, DEVLET KONSERVATUVARI, MÜZİK BÖLÜMÜ
2021 - 2024
2021 - 2024Assistant Director of Vocational School
Anadolu University, DEVLET KONSERVATUVARI, MÜZİK BÖLÜMÜ
Courses
Postgraduate
Kompozisyon I
Ses Tasarımı I
Tarihsel Besteleme Yöntemleri I
Kompozisyon I
Ses Tasarımı II
Genişletilmiş Performans Teknikleri II
Genişletilmiş Performans Teknikleri I
Ses Tasarımı I
Ses Tasarımı II
Undergraduate
Armoni I
Kompozisyon I
Polifonik Türler II
Kompozisyon Semineri I
19. Yüzyıl Müziğinde Tür ve Biçim
Çağdaş Müzik Tarihi II
Polifonik Türler I
Proje
Çağdaş Müzik Tarihi I
Çağdaş Performans Teknikleri II
Form Bilgisi II
Form Bilgisi I
Çağdaş Performans Teknikleri I
Türk Müziği Çokseslendirme Biçimleri I
Müzik Ekolleri I
Müzik Ekolleri III
Armoni Teknikleri II
ELEKTRONİK VE BİLGİSAYARLI MÜZİK TARİHİ I
ELEKTRONİK VE BİLGİSAYARLI MÜZİK TARİHİ II
Form Bilgisi V
Müzik Teorisi ve Duyuş II
Form Bilgisi VI
Müzik Teorisi ve Duyuş I
Armoni III
Form Bilgisi ve Eser Analizi I
Armoni
Müzikal Teori I
Partisyon Okuma III
Form Bilgisi ve Eser Analizi III
Eser Inceleme ve Partisyon Okuma I
Tonal Modal Solfej III
Müzikal Teori II
Tonal Modal Solfej I
Orkestrasyon II
Orkestrasyon I
Solfej
Orkestrasyon III
Orkestrasyon VI
Çağdaş Müzik I
Orkestrasyon V
Kompozisyon V
Orkestrasyon IV
Kompozisyon VIII
Kompozisyon IV
Kompozisyon III
Çağdaş Müzik II
Kompozisyon VII
Kompozisyon VI
Kompozisyon II
Çalgı Bilgisi ve Partisyon I
Eser Analizi II
Eser Analizi IV
Müzik Teknolojisi II
Tonal ve Modal Solfej I
Kontrpuan II
Tonal ve Modal Solfej V
Çalgı Bilgisi ve Partitür Konumları II
Tonal ve Modal Solfej III
Supervised Theses
2023
2023Postgraduate
Tenor trombonda geleneksel ve genişletilmiş çalma teknikleri: 1950 sonrası yazılan seçilmiş eserler üzerinden örneklendirme
Dülger O. (Advisor)
A.ECE(Student)
2020
2020Postgraduate
Bir müzik yapıtının sanatın temel ilkeleri bağlamında çözümlenerek görselleştirilmesi ve selenleme yöntemiyle tekrar üretilmesi
ONUR D. (Advisor)
D.DENİZ(Student)
Articles
2020
20201. The sound structures in the Potbelly Hill
Dülger O.
Bilecik Şeyh Edebali Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi
, vol.5, no.TBMM 100. Yıl Özel Sayısı, pp.134-150, 2020 (Peer-Reviewed Journal)
2017
20172. Interdependencies Between Musical Score and Digital Signal Processing: Jean-Claude Risset Variants
Dülger O.
Müzik-Bilim Dergisi
, vol.1, no.7, pp.125-150, 2017 (Peer-Reviewed Journal)
Papers Presented at Peer-Reviewed Scientific Conferences
2024
20241. Yaratım Biçimi ve Çalgıcı Yetiştirme Şekli Olarak Kolektif Kompozisyon
Dülger O.
14. ULUSLARARASI HİSARLI AHMET SEMPOZYUMU, Kütahya, Turkey, 23 May 2024, (Summary Text)
2023
20232. Contemporary Music Performance: Interpretation Training in Contemporary Music
Dülger O.
13. ULUSLARARASI HİSARLI AHMET SEMPOZYUMU, Kütahya, Turkey, 8 - 11 June 2023, pp.355-370, (Full Text)
2023
20233. Çağdaş Müzik Performansı: Çağdaş Müzikte Yorumculuk Eğitimi
DÜLGER O.
13. ULUSLARARASI HİSARLI AHMET SEMPOZYUMU, Kütahya, Turkey, 8 - 11 June 2023, (Full Text)
2022
20224. Musique Concrète Instrumentale
Dülger O.
12. Uluslararası Hisarlı Ahmet Sempozyumu, Kütahya, Turkey, 09 June 2022, pp.384-393, (Full Text)
2020
20205. THE ROLE OF LIVE-ELECTRONICS IN LA RÉSISTANCE SERT LE SON
Dülger O.
ULUSLARARASI GÖBEKLİTEPE UYGULAMALI BİLİMLER KONGRESİ, Şanlıurfa, Turkey, 5 - 07 June 2020, pp.207-224, (Full Text)
Funded Projects
2023 - 2026
2023 - 2026
Konser salonlarının akustik performansının nesnel ses alanı degişkenleri üzerinden yapay zekâ algoritmaları ile tahmin edilmesi
TUBITAK Project , 1001 - Program for Supporting Scientific and Technological Research Projects
(Project Abstract)
Dülger O., Başaran M. A., Oktav A.(Executive)
2023 - 2023
2023 - 2023Bilim, Sanat ve Yaşamda Matematik
TUBITAK Project , 4004 - Nature Education and Science Schools
Dülger O.
Peer Reviews in Scientific Publications
May 2024
May 2024Musicologist: An International Journal of Music Studies
Journal Indexed in ESCI
September 2023
September 2023Konservatoryum
National Scientific Refreed Journal
December 2018
December 2018LEONARDO
Journal Indexed in AHCI
Awards
January 2015
January 2015Jüri Özel Mansiyonu
Vııı. Francisco Escudero International Accordion Composition Competition
Artistic Activity
November 2025
November 2025
Radyo yayını/ La Résistance Sert Le Son / BR-KLASSIK - HorizonteGemeinsam individuell - Das Istanbul Composers Collective
Dülger O.
November 2025
November 2025
Radyo yayını / Irkalla/ BR-KLASSIK - Horizonte Gemeinsam individuell - Das Istanbul Composers Collective
Dülger O.
November 2025
November 2025
Radyo Yayını / Barzakh/ BR-KLASSIK - HorizonteGemeinsam individuell - Das Istanbul Composers Collective
Dülger O.
November 2025
November 2025
Radyo yayını/ La Résistance Sert Le Son / BR-KLASSIK - HorizonteGemeinsam individuell - Das Istanbul Composers Collective
Dülger O.
July 2025
July 2025
Radyo Yayını/ Barzakh/ SWR Kultur des Südwestrundfunks in der Reihe „JetztMusik“
Dülger O.
July 2025
July 2025
Radyo Yayını/ Baiterek-Kut/ SWR Kultur des Südwestrundfunks in der Reihe „JetztMusik“
Dülger O.
May 2025
May 2025
Kompozisyon MASTERCLASS/ Escola Superior de Música e Artes do Espectáculo/
Dülger O.
October 2024
October 2024
Digit İzmir 9 Jensites von Böse for voice, recorder and live-electronics
Dülger O.
February 2024
February 2024
Void “Void” for flute, accordion and cello / Trio Amos. Neue Musik aus der Türkei
Dülger O.
November 2023
November 2023
"Sound Constellations for the Youth" for solo piano Uluslararası 4. Piyano Günleri
Dülger O.
January 2022
January 2022Mimar Sinan Üniversitesi Istanbul Devlet Konservatuvarı Besteciler Forumu Semineri
DÜLGER O.
October 2021
October 2021Eser Siparişi ve seslendirilmesi/Baiterek-KUT ensemble için müzik/Donaueschinger Musiktage 2021
DÜLGER O.
October 2021
October 2021
Donaueschingen Global @ Akademie der Künste/Baiterek-KUT ensemble için/Konser
Dülger O.
October 2021
October 2021
Baiterek Kut - Donaueschinger Musiktage - LIVE | Dolby Digital 5.1 Konzert mit dem Omnibus Ensemble: Neue Musik aus Zentralasien
Dülger O.
September 2021
September 2021
Potbelly Hill / Donaueschingen: Weltreise zum 100. Geburtstag
Dülger O.
September 2016
September 2016Il Futuro del passato non realizati / GALA DE ENTREGA DE PREMIOS Obras para acordeón solo y música de cámara con acordeón
DÜLGER O.
June 2013
June 2013Celloacoustic / 100 Jahre OÖsterreicher Komponistenbund Jubilaeumsfestival
DÜLGER O.
Artworks
August 2022
August 2022Original Works
Chamber music-”a deconstruction of my everyday life" for flute, cello and piano
October 2019
October 2019Original Works
Chamber music-”le salut des sons”, for trombone and e-guitar
July 2019
July 2019Original Works
Opera-”Prometheus" for oboe, clarinet, bariton, accordion, viola, double bass
April 2019
April 2019Original Works
Chamber music-”Irkalla" for flute,saxophone, bass, piano and live-electronics
February 2019
February 2019Original Works
Chamber music-”Barzakh V2" for alto nay, chang, tanbur and string quartet
December 2018
December 2018Original Works
Sonata- "Sound Constellations for the Youth" for solo piano
April 2018
April 2018Original Works
Chamber music-"Irk Bitig" for contrabass paetzold and live-electronics
February 2018
February 2018Original Works
Chamber music-"la résistance sert le son" for harpsichord and live-electronics
August 2017
August 2017Original Works
Chamber music-”Zieht" for flute, 2 e-guitars, 2 pianists, cello and double bass
July 2017
July 2017Original Works
Concerto- ”Kutadgu Bilig" for kanun, microtonal guitar and ensemble
March 2017
March 2017Original Works
Chamber music-”The Potbelly Hill" for violin, cello, bass clarinet and piano
February 2016
February 2016Original Works
Chamber music-”meddah” for solo piano, up to three players
October 2015
October 2015Original Works
Chamber music-”Il futuro del passato non realizzati”for solo accordion
December 2014
December 2014Original Works
Concerto-”Bai-Ulgan” for solo harp, ensemble and live-electronic
May 2014
May 2014Original Works
Chamber music-”radicalOtherness” for flute, clarinet, piano, violin and cello
May 2010
May 2010Original Works
Concerto-”celloacoustic” for solo cello, ensemble and live-electronic
June 2009
June 2009Original Works
Chamber music- ”r.i.p.p.” for flute, clarinet, 2 percussions, piano, violin and cello
May 2009
May 2009Original Works
Chamber music-”4x4+live-electronics” for piano, percussion, bass clarinet, cello, electronics
January 2008
January 2008Original Works
Chamber music-”von Goldmund” for viola, violoncello and double bass
March 2005
March 2005Original Works
Chamber music-”metrotel is in hotel eros” Quartet for sopran, alto, tenor and bass
April 2003
April 2003Original Works
Chamber music-”Music for three notes and two instruments” for viola and piano
November 2002
November 2002Original Works
Chamber music- ”beatitude, inferno”, for violin and piano
April 2002
April 2002Original Works
Chamber music-”trio for woodwinds” for flute, clarinet and basson
Congress and Symposium Activities
25 May 2024 - 25 May 2024
25 May 2024 - 25 May 2024
Hisarlı Ahmet
Moderator
Kütahya-Turkey
11 June 2022 - 11 June 2022
11 June 2022 - 11 June 2022
Hisarlı Ahmet Sempozyumu 12
Session Moderator
Kütahya-Turkey
Scholarships
2013 - 2015
2013 - 2015Fulbright Doktora Bursu
Fulbright Program
2009 - 2010
2009 - 2010Viktor Bunzl Foundation
Other International Organizations
Jury Memberships
December-2024
December 2024