Bıography

Yağız Oral, who took the first steps of his composer career at Başkent University Conservatory, started writing music with various short film projects in 2017. Among these, the films Wasty Talk and Juncture went to many festivals and made a name for themselves. In 2019, he organised a workshop with the students of the Vienna University of Music and Performing Arts and had the opportunity to perform the concert pieces he was working on. Oral started his professional career with the film Meeting, written and directed by pianist and educator Emre Şen and broadcast on Amazon Prime. Afterwards, he expanded his musical diversity with independent projects such as the American film 3:15 and box office films such as The Free World. Ronin: Two Souls, Compass of the Destiny, Scions: Battle Eternal and South of the Circle. He wrote the music for the documentary Pascal, which was broadcast on Exxen, and the drama film Kabahat, which was screened at many festivals, especially the Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival and Adana Golden Boll Film Festival, and made film music known to many people. Oral, who also announced his compositional works in the advertisement sector, made music for many big brands such as FIFA World Cup, Turkish Airlines and Mercedes. He established the US-based Los Angeles Indepent Film and Music Productions company and continued his compositional work from there.
In addition to his career as a composer, in 2017 he founded the Agora Symphony Orchestra, which consists entirely of independent young musicians and will perform very important national concerts. The Agora Symphony Orchestra, of which Oral is the founding conductor and music director, has performed with Gülsin Onay, Orhun Orhon. Nisan Ak. İbrahim Yazıcı. Metin Uca, Alessandro Safina, Yasemin Mori and Onurr. Besides Agora, Oral also works with Bodrum Chamber Orchestra, State Polyphonic Choir. Alegria Chamber Choir and Indigo Philharmonic Orchestra as guest conductor.