Serenity - Music

He Was Born In Istanbul In 1961. He Studied Piano With Rana Erksan At The Istanbul Municipal Conservatory In 1967 And Continued His Musical Education At The Istanbul State Conservatory Between 1972 And 1979. During These Years He Took Violin And Viola Lessons From Gönül Gokdoğan And Ozer Sezgin. He Started To Play Jazz With Elvan Aracı. He Has Performed At The Various Clubs In Istanbul Both With Turkish And Foreign Musicians. Some Of The Musicians He Has Played With Are Ed Howard Rabin Kenyata Doris Troy Vinnie Night Eric Revis LaVerne Butler Allan Harris Clifford Jarvis Harvey Thompson Russell Gunn Steve Kirby Alvester Garnett. During Multiple Jam Sessions He Has Played With Ralph Moore Pat Metheny Kenny Garret Tomy Campbell Joshua Redman And Wynton Marsalis. Recently He Has Performed In Two Concerts With Elvin Jones Jazz Machine In Eskisehir Festival. In 1995 He Released His First CD Hands And Lips Followed By His Second CD I Love May In 1996 Both Comprising His Own Compositions. . In June 2002 His Seventh Album “Existence” Was Released. Reyent Bolukbasi Is The Featuring Artist With His Cello In This Album. All Consisting Of Kerem Görsev's Compositions This Album's Concept Was A Meeting Point Between Jazz And Classical Music. Kerem Gorsev Has Finished Recording “Meeting Point” In New York In November 2003. Russell Gunn Eric Revis Alvester Garnett And Marcus Strickland Accompanied Him In This Album. All The Pieces On The Album Are Kerem Görsev's Own Compositions. This Album Was Released In March 2004. Kerem Gorsev Had Many Performances In Turkey And Abroad During 2004 And 2005. He Has Performed At Various Festivals University Concerts And Organizations In Many Cities In The World. Kerem Gorsev Trio Performed The Opening Concert Of International Vilnius Jazz Festival Lithuania On November 11 2005. His Latest Project “Orange Juice” Recorded In MIAM Studios With Volkan Hürsever At The Bass And Cengiz Baysal At The Drums Was Released In October 2005. Kerem Görsev Discography Hands & Lips 1995 I Love May 1996 For Murat 1997 Relaxing 1998 Laid Back 1999 November In St.Petersbourg 2000 Warm Autumn 2001 Existence 2002 Meeting Point 2004 Orange Juice 2005 Resource Http //www.Keremgorsev.Com/bio-E.Htm read less