Emre Şener (b. 2001) is a composer, conductor and performer from Istanbul, Turkey. 

He is lucky to have his music performed by his closest friends around the world as well as leading new music ensembles such as Ensemble Musikfabrik, Riot Ensemble and Interational Contemporary Ensemble. He is the winner of the Ateneo de la Laguna Composition Award (Spain), The Alan Bush Prize (UK), Salvemini 1990 Composition Award (Italy) and a recipient of the Ministry of Culture Choir Composition Award (Turkey). He is the 2024 recipient of the Promising Turks Fund. A selection of his music is published by BabelScores. He has worked extensively in the area where theater meets contemporary music, working intimately with the director Çağla Karslıoğlu. He has been supported by Talent Unlimited since 2021.

He co-founded the London Contemporary Soloists in 2022 and continues to serve as its co-artistic director and conductor. In 2021 he was the guest artist to Paris Youth Society of Music. 

He studied composition with Rubens Askenar in Royal Academy of Music, London with various scholarships. He graduated with the highest grade ever received in his department and he was awarded the Principal's Prize for his outsdanding studentship alongside the Undergraduate Composition Award.

As a conductor he held a scholarship to study in Italy. Aside from being the conductor of London Contemporary Soloists, he has conducted the Paris Youth Music Society, Divertimento Ensemble and many other miscellaneous formations from symphony orchestras to soloist ensembles.

Emre also takes stage performing on electronics, the guitar and the Turkish traditional instrument Bağlama.

His viola concerto opened the 2024 season for the Gedik Phillharmonic Orchestra in Süreyya Opera House. Recent commissions include works for the Silk Street Sinfonietta, for the Royal Academy of Music commemorating its bicentenary with the ‘200 Pieces’ project, for Corti Chiese e Cortili for a piece for solo flute and electronics, by Talent Unlimited for a Double Concerto for Piano and Violin and for the festival ‘Les Journées de Pont ar Gler’ in Brittany.