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Artist
Composer Süleyman Erguner is a Ney player. Ney is the traditional Middle Eastern wind instrument. His father is Neyzen Ulvi Erguner (1924-1974) and his grandfather is Neyzen Suleyman Erguner (1902-1953) who are great masters of the Classical Turkish Music for both composition and performance. Grandson Suleyman Erguner learned to play the ney in his childhood – at the age of five- from his father. Since his childhood he participated in Mevlevi rituals in Konya and some special essembles to perform the classical Turkish music. He was graduated from The State Conservatory of the Turkish Music and also from the Marmara University Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences. In 1975 Erguner passed an exam and began working as a permanent artist in the radio department of the TRT ‘Turkish Radio and Television). He is still performing ney at the TRT and working as the chief of the chorus for the Classical Turkish Music. He is also a lecturer at the İstanbul Technical University Turkish Music Conservatory for both the theory and practice of the classical Turkish music. Suleyman Erguner participated in concerts of the TRT and some other official organisations and also he participated in the concerts and congress of UNESCO. Suleyman Erguner wrote a book (Ney Metod) which is unique on the techniques of playing ney. In 1980 he became the head of the Mevlevi Ensemble in İstanbul. In 1995, he founded the Erguner Mevlevi Ensemble. Süleyman Erguner recorded albums such as Ergun

Sufi Music of Turkey
Ney Improvisations Sah
Ney Improvisations "Sah Ney"

Mevlana - Dervishes Music

Anadolu Nefesi

Şah Ney (Ney Improvisations)

Mevlevi Töreni

Rumi / Lament of the Reed
Tasavvuftan Seçmeler

Bütün Dünyaya (Mehmet Akif Ersoy Şiirlerinden Bestelerim)

Anadolu Nefesi (Anatolia Sufi Music)
Cevdet Çagla - Türk Musikisinin Unutulmayan Bestecileri 5 (The Unforgettable Composers Of Turkish Music)