Bogatay Köprülü, a multi-faceted composer and pianist from Istanbul, questing after true knowledge regarding ancient roots of harmony by seeking for esoteric, scientific and historical thinking ambits. One of his latest composition “Concerto for Piano” received the 1st prize from the jury at the "Eczacıbaşı National Composition Contest” in Izmir, Turkey. In 2016, he completed his composition training at Istanbul Bilgi University. Since that time, on the piano, he has been working with Prof. Vassilia Efstathiadou from Hannover. Meanwhile, he studied at the most valued French High School Saint Joseph accompanied by his music studies lasting a decade. This year, he immersed himself in composing numerous pieces, as a “Sonata in One Movement” dedicated to “Galata Trio” ensemble and currently working on a new violoncello composition.

“…his award-winning Piano Concerto is a work of superior quality.”

Pianist Gülsin Onay.

www.bogataykoprulu.com

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