Cansu Tanrıkulu
Ayşe Cansu Tanrıkulu (* 1991 in Ankara ) is a Turkish jazz singer .
Act
Tanrıkulu first studied psychology at Bilkent University and graduated with honors in 2013. Since 2008 she has also appeared as a singer in Ankara and at Turkish university festivals, where she increasingly specialized in jazz. She also studied jazz and contemporary singing, first at the State Conservatory of Başkent University in Ankara, then at the Jazz Institute in Berlin . There she received the Berlin Jazz Institute Prize in 2018 .
Tanrıkulu worked as a soloist with the Turkish Harmony Stars Big Band , in Ensemble O around Dora Osterloh and in Last Chance to Misbehave around Julia Hülsmann . With her own band she presented a Strayhorn program. With MEOW! (with Jim Black , Liz Kosack , Dan Peter Sundland ) she performed at the Saalfelden Jazz Festival in 2019 . She also works in a trio with Greg Cohen and Tobias Delius . She opened the JazzFest Berlin in 2019 with Anthony Braxton's Sonic Genome ; there she could also be seen with her trio Melez , to which Jim Black and Elias Stemeseder belong. She can also be heard on albums by the duo Nido ( Leitmotiv Grundgesetz ) and by David August ( D'Angelo ).
Discographic notes
- Max Andrzejewskis Hütte Plays the Music of Robert Wyatt ( WhyPlayJazz 2019)
- James Banners Usine ( JazzHausMusik 2018, with Declan Forde, Max Andrzejewski and Fabiana Striffler , Arne Braun)
Web links
- Short biography
- Entry (turkishjazz.org)
- Cansu Tanrıkulu at Discogs (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d biography (Nardis)
- ↑ JIB Jazz Prize Winner 2018: Ayşe Cansu Tanrıkulu
- ↑ Miau and Meow
- ↑ JazzFest Berlin program 2019
- ↑ Basic Law Meets Improvisation
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Tanrıkulu, Cansu |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Tanrıkulu, Ayşe Cansu |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Turkish jazz singer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1991 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Ankara |