Perihan Önder

Perihan Önder-Ridder (born May 6, 1960 in Manisa , Turkey ) is a Turkish composer and musicologist.

Life

Önder received her first music education from her father Selim Önder. He is a musician, folk song collector, composer and retired music teacher. Perihan Önder began her professional music education in 1970 with the subject piano at the State Conservatory in Izmir . In 1974 she switched to composition at the Ankara State Conservatory and studied first here, then in Izmir and Istanbul with Muammer Sun, İlhan Usmanbaş and Ahmed Adnan Saygun . In 1987 she obtained the PhD equivalence diploma.

From 1985 to 1986 she studied as a fellow of Feridun Foundation of the Hungarian government in Budapest at the Franz Liszt Academy of Music in Emil Petrovics composition and at the Institute of Musicology of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences in Lázló Vikár ethnomusicology . Between 1979 and 1993 she taught solfège , ear training, music theory and instrument studies at the state conservatory in Izmir and then at the state conservatory of the Mimar Sinan University in Istanbul . In addition, she visited different areas in Turkey to collect folk music .

After she married Thomas S. Ridder in 1992 and emigrated to Germany in 1993, she began teaching Turkish and music at the Universities of Essen and Dortmund in the 1995/96 winter semester and passed the first state examination in 2000 completed. After a two-year legal traineeship and the second state examination, she works at the Herbert Grillo Comprehensive School in Duisburg as a Turkish and music teacher.

Act

Önder-Ridder, who has written various pieces for chamber music, orchestra, ballet and theater, wrote two specialist books. During her studies in Turkey she wrote two musicological works and published excerpts. These works are the first written documentation in the form of musical analyzes of the works of contemporary Turkish composers in Turkey. In addition, short stories and poems, travel reports as well as essays and analyzes by Önder-Ridder have been published in various magazines. She has also written an analysis of the newspaper article Pift by Çetin Altan (1985) and two papers for the first and second state exams in Germany. In November 2011, compositions by her were premiered at the Opera in Frankfurt am Main.

Works

Early works

• Six pieces for piano , playing time 15 '- 04.1976 (available as MP3 from the composer).
• Praise for piano, playing time 1'20 '' - 05.1976 (available as MP3 from the composer).
• With tonic f sharp , for piano - playing time 2'55 '' - 09.1976 (available as MP3 from the composer).
• Piece for two clarinets , playing time 1'30 '' - 1977 (available as MP3 from the composer).
• Piece for two flutes , playing time 1'25 '' - 1977 (available as MP3 from the composer).
• An autumn memory , playing time 1'10 '' - 03.1977 (available as MP3 from the composer).
• Piece for two oboes , playing time 1'45 '' - 12.1977 (available as MP3 from the composer).
• Suite / Volkslieder for piano , playing time 9 '- 02.1978 (available as MP3 from the composer).
• Voice of Cranes in the Sky , a folk song for soprano and piano, playing time 3 '- 1978 (available as MP3 from the composer).
• Ruf I , for piano, playing time 5'15 '' - 10.1977 (available as MP3 from the composer).
• Ruf II , for piano, playing time 4'10 '' - 02.1980 (available as MP3 from the composer).
• Ruf III , for piano, playing time 3 '- 11.1980 (available as MP3 from the composer).
• Small suite for orchestra , (from the dream of the orphans Ayşe , ballet music, for piano), playing time 4'33 '' - 1980 (unfortunately the recording has been lost).

Later works

• “Kavakta turna sesi var” folk song for mezzo-soprano and piano - 1978 (published: Niedernhausen, Verlag edition kemel).
• “Anatolien” song for soprano and piano - 1981 (published: Niedernhausen, Verlag edition kemel).
• Variations and fugue on a separate theme for string quartet - 1982 (published: Niedernhausen, Verlag edition kemel).
• Sonata for cello and piano - 1982 (published: Niedernhausen, Verlag edition kemel).
• Chamber concert - 1983 (first performance by the English group “Lontano” in 1991 in Istanbul) (published: Niedernhausen, Verlag edition kemel).
• Symphony - 1985 (published: Niedernhausen, Verlag edition kemel).
• Movement for string quartet - 1986 (published: Niedernhausen, Verlag edition kemel).
• Music for the children's play: "The Great Legacy" - 1987 (ran for one season).
• “The Preacher” for piano and pianist - 1988 (published: Niedernhausen, Verlag edition kemel).
• Four pieces for flute, piano and percussion - 1989 (published: Niedernhausen, Verlag edition kemel).
• Music for string orchestra - 1989 (published: Niedernhausen, Verlag edition kemel).
• Theater music for the piece "Ballar Balini Buldum - Yunus Emre" - 1990 (ran for one season).
• Ballet music “The Happy Houses” - 1992 (performance by the ballet group “Türkuaz” in Istanbul).
• Variations for violin and violoncello - 1994 (published: Niedernhausen, Verlag edition kemel).
• "The Prayer" for mezzo-soprano, piano and percussion (about his own poem with the same title - 1991) - 1994.
• Two-part Turkish folk songs for children's and youth choirs: “My cock with freckles” 1994–1997 (Published: Istanbul, 1998, Pan Verlag).
• Music for accordion - 1998.
• “Rabe” piano pieces for children (German and Turkish; two-part with song texts and worksheets) - 2003 (published: Niedernhausen, Verlag edition kemel).
• "Daphnes Bauernhof" Bilingual children's songs (German and Turkish) - 2004.
• "Herbert Grillo - comprehensive school anthem" , f. Voice u. Piano, text: Thomas Ridder - 2004.
• Fly, fly beetle! - Children's rhymes and songs with piano accompaniment (with worksheets; bilingual: Turkish and German) - 2008.
• “Rückblicke” for organ - (World premiere: April 20, 2010, Evangelical Church in Bleidenstadt / Germany, Andreas Karthäser: Organ) - 2008 (Published: Niedernhausen, Verlag edition kemel).
• “Haiku” , for baritone / mezzo-soprano and piano, No. 1–6 (world premiere: November 17, 2011, Frankfurter Oper, Ralph Daniel Mangelsdorff: countertenor, Wolfgang Siegmund Schneider: piano) - 2010 (published: Niedernhausen, Verlag edition kemel) .
• “Tschinag-Lieder” , for baritone and piano, on the poems of Galsan Tschinag: No. 1–9 - 2011 (published: Niedernhausen, Verlag edition kemel).

Fonts

• Various essays, essays, analysis, stories, poems, etc. in various magazines.
• Research paper (musicology) on Cemal Reşit Rey's "Walks in a City Consisting of Memory" - 1982 (excerpts published).
• "Pift" - analysis of the newspaper article with the same title by Qetin Altan - 1985.
• Musical research on Ahmet Adnan Saygun's first, second and third string quartet - 1988 (excerpts published).
• Term paper for the first state examination "Comparative fairy tale analysis according to the structuralist method".
• A thematic and harmonic analysis of Verdi's “Requiem” (short version published on the occasion of a performance in Dortmund for a concert brochure).
• Homework for the second state examination “Interpreting advertising with gender stereotyping in Turkish magazines for the further development of the linguistic ability of the pupils to express themselves (a concept for a teaching unit in grade 11)”.

source

• Vita of the artist, who she made available to her publisher in Germany edition kemel, and the author of the article

Web links

• Works by Perihan Önder in the catalog of the German National Library