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Oral history with Fahir Arakoğlu

2021



Composer Fahir Atakoğlu talks about how he started in music and in television composition. Here he discusses working with directors, how his music has been used, music and emotion, and his work on The Magnificent Century (2011–2014).

Fahir Atakoğlu is an international, award-winning composer and pianist, well known for his film and television scores, as well as jazz and large symphonic works, and compositions for theater and dance.  He is the composer of The Magnificent Century (2011–2014) and Hatem Ali’s series Omar (2012) amongst many others. 

Animation by Maha Essid.