Durruoglu Muhiddin

Muhiddin Dürrüoğlu is a Turkish-Belgian pianist, composer, and professor at the Royal Conservatory of Brussels. He has performed extensively across 20+ countries and released recordings with labels such as Fuga Libera and Pavane.

• Education: Ankara Conservatory (special gifted child program), Royal Conservatory of Brussels, Indiana University School of Music (DMA)

His musical style bridges classical traditions with contemporary explorations, incorporating Eastern motifs like in Le Tourneur (inspired by Sufi dervishes) and cosmic themes in ... des pas sur la lune... and Nebula. He co-founded the Kheops Ensemble with clarinetist Ronald Van Spaendonck and cellist Marie Hallynck.

Notable awards include:

• 1991 - Finalist, European Piano Competition
• 1992 - Laureate, Fondation de la Vocation
• 1993 - Prix Arthur De Greef for piano compositions
• 2000 - Fondation de France Laureate