Doruk Somunkiran is a composer, arranger and producer who blends diverse musical styles and influences to create unique and original music in styles ranging from symphonic to funk, from acid jazz to electronica.

Enjoy the selections of his work below, and be sure to visit the Info page to read what some great musicians had to say about Doruk’s music.

The musical selections on this page are also available on the following CDs:

The Sun Has a Shadow

Both Sides of a Story

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"Bosphorus" genre: Symphonic
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	Bosphorus is about peaceful coexistence of irreconcileable differences and various textures coming together to form a unity. A symphonic ode to the turn of the century impressionist music. (Ranked within the top 40 of mp3.com's Symphonic chart for two weeks.)
	MP3.com CD: The Sun Has a Shadow - buy it! Credits: Orchestra conducted by Jerry Gates.
"The Beauty of the Beast" genre: Contemporary
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	This is a labyrinth, but with its own pace, it will always lead back to the beginning. A short movement featuring English horn, live and synthesized strings. (Ranked within the top 20 of mp3.com's Contemporary chart for two weeks.)
	MP3.com CD: The Sun Has a Shadow - buy it!
"Strange Company" genre: Acid Jazz
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	This is a nocturnal journey to a distant land, a chance to reunite with spooky childhood fantasies. A modal jazz tune with live solo instruments and a finely crafted electronic background.
	MP3.com CD: Both Sides of a Story - buy it! Credits: Tenor sax: Gilad Ronen; Guitar: Romain Pilon; Bass: Marco Panascia

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