Delfin, from Ankara, Turkey. Age 6 to 18, attended Bilkent Music Preparatory School for Piano.[Installations ‘Heartbeat Waltz’ & ‘Sehir ve Sessizlik’, Actor, Video Arts, Newspaper and Photography throughout those years.]

2023, she started Curtis Institute of Music; attended masterclasses with George Lewis, Nina C. Young, Donnacha Dennehy, Gabriela Ortiz. Chamber Pieces Premiered [‘Matem’ for String Quartet, Wreck Repair Repeat for Mixed Ensemble, as an antidote t.f.o.d, I eat the stars for Mixed Ensemble.] Wrote for Curtis Oboe Department [Propsi for Solo Oboe], Voice Department. [Mazursun for Bass Baritone & Piano]

Premiered two orchestral works [‘Krizantem’ & ‘An Absurd Image’] conducted by Jeff Milarsky, performed by Curtis Symphony Orchestra.

Attended SoundSCAPE Festival, Cortona Sessions [Received Contemporary Performance Prize Commission], Lake Champlain Chamber Music Festival, Fontainebleau Schools of Music and Fine Arts[received Architecture Collaboration Prize]. Worked with Michael Jarrell, David Ludwig, Tina Tallon, and Anthony R. Green, François Paris, Alexandros Markeas, Allain Gaussin, Samuel Andreyev; performers such as Joshua Rubin and Emi Ferguson.

Worked with Cedille Records [two songs for Mezzo, Oboe, Prepared Piano] for Oliver Talukder, winner of Emerging Artist Competition 2025.

Premiering her Concerto for Piano [I Shall Bleed Through Holy Circuits] with Curtis Symphony, Thomas Weaver, Vimbayi Kaziboni on April 18th.

Currently writing a ballet piece for School of Philadelphia Ballet for their 2027/28 Season; Choral Piece for the Women’s Sacred Music Project.

Studying with Nick DiBerardino, Amy Beth Kirsten, Jonathan Bailey Holland, Steven Mackey.