Ayşedeniz Gökçin

Ayşedeniz Gökçin (born January 4, 1988; anglicised as "AyseDeniz Gokcin") is a Turkish classical pianist and composer.

Biography After graduating in 2009 with a bachelor's degree from Eastman School of Music, Gökçin completed a master's degree at the Royal Academy of Music in 2011.

She is known for recording an EP of her arrangements for solo piano of the music of the rock band Pink Floyd in the style of Franz Liszt, Pink Floyd Lisztified.

Gökçin describes her arrangement of Another Brick... as being inspired by Liszt's 'Dante Sonata'.

She has also recorded an album of reworkings of the music of Ástor Piazzolla.

Her album The Nirvana Project, launched in November 2015, is a virtuoso piano re-working of famous Nirvana songs, in collaboration with Bulgarian music producer and DJ Ivan Shopov.

Her latest original album, Patterns for piano and string orchestra, was released in June 2023.

On August 5, she made her Los Angeles debut at Walt Disney Concert Hall performing her compositions Kelton and Chaos with the LAKMA Orchestra.

On August 17, 2023, she won the Hollywood Independent Music Awards with her composition Kelton in the Contemporary Classical Category.

Discography

Albums

Singles and EPs