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İlhan Usmanbaş

Turkish composer (1921-2025) · Turkey · On the map · Musicians · Died at 103

İlhan Usmanbaş was a Turkish contemporary classical composer who was trained and recognised internationally. He was of the "second generation" of Turkish composers, who integrated European techniques into Turkish music.

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Awards

State Artist
Honorary Doctor of the Boğaziçi University

About this person

He served as director of first the Ankara State Conservatory and then the Istanbul State Conservatory, influencing generations of students.

Country
Turkey
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1921 to 2025 · aged 103

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