Double Bass


Yasemin EŞ
Fırat MÜFTÜOĞLU
Işın IŞIK
Orhan Mert KESER

Işın IŞIK

He was born in ?zmir in 1987. He was admitted to Double Bass Department at Izmir Dokuz Eylul University State Conservatory on a part-time basis and began his studies with Saim Akis, who is the Principle Double Bass of the orchestra of Izmir State Conservatory in 1999. After passing the entrance exam of Dokuz Eylül University State Conservatory and was admitted as a regular student and was accepted in to the class of Prof. Sahir Sumer. He took double bass and chamber music lessons from him for 9 years and graduated in 2010. He gave chamber music concerts under the baton of Dr Mark Withlock from Minnesota University Conservatory. He became a member of the National Youth Symphony Orchestra that is under the baton of Cem MANSUR in 2008 and gave concerts in Turkey. He participated in the Young Euro Classic Festival in Germany with this orchestra and gave concerts in Berlin, Kassel and Dortmund. He went on tour with Jungenç Philharmonic Orchestra in Turkey and gave concerts in2008. He appeared in concerts as a part of Yasar University Quantet accompanied with Prof Lucas David in Budapest in November 2010. He participated in various concerts in Turkey as a contrabassist of American Yale University.  He performed Double Bass Concerto in B Minor by G Bottesini as soloist with Dokuz Eylül University Orchestra. He also worked as a supporting artist in orchestras including Izmir State Symphony Orchestra, Izmir State Opera and Ballet, Concerto Barocco Chamber Orchestra, Dokuz Eylül Symphony Orchestra, Yasar University Chamber Orchestra, Izmir Youth Symphony Orchestra, Izmir Philharmonic Orchestra and Eski?ehir Metropolitan Municipality Symphony Orchestra. He regularly gives recitals and chamber music concerts and continues his studies as a postgraduate student of Prof  Tahir SUMER at Dokuz Eylül University State Conservatory. He has been working in the Eski?ehir Metropolitan Municipality Symphony Orchestra since October 2011.

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