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DENiZ UZUN

mezzo soprano

Praised for her “phenomenal, concise and clear voice” (Süddeutsche Zeitung), “great projection” (Bachtrack) and commended for the “ warmth and poise” of her sound (Seen and Heard International), Turkish-German singer Deniz Uzun brings her unique cultural background and artistry to each role she performs.

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BiOGRAPHY

about deniz uzun

Supported from an early age, mezzo-soprano Deniz Uzun's first performances regularly took place both on the opera stage as a child soloist, as well as later as a mezzo-soprano at the Festspielhaus Baden-Baden and in concerts in Germany and abroad. Today, her international performing career encompasses a growing list of awards and honors and includes a series of exciting house debuts, both in recent seasons and on the horizon.

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24/25

season highlights

In the 24/25 season, Deniz's musical journey begins with her return to Budapest, this time at the Liszt Academy singing Ravel's Shéhérazade with MÀV orchestra, before once again performing as Fricka and Waltraute in a semi-staged Ring-Cycle at the Dallas Symphony. Highlights of the season include her debut with the Sinfonica di Milano in Verdi's Messa da Requiem and her role and house debuts as Polina in The Queen of Spades at the Teatro Regio Torino and as Mère Marie de L’Incarnation in Dialogues of the Carmelites at the Teatro La Fenice. Her season concludes at the Tyrolean Festival Erl, where she sings as Maddalena in Rigoletto and Flora in La Traviata.

SHÉHÉRAZADE

/ MÁV Symphony Orchestra

RING CYCLE

/ Dallas Symphony Orchestra

MESSA DA REQUIEM

/ Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano

CALENDAR

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"A TRUE DISCOVERY iN THE MEZZO-SOPRANO RANGE"

"Furthermore, the contrast with Deniz Uzun's Rubria is splendid, a true discovery in the mezzo-soprano range, with a color reminiscent of Simionato, fascinating for the softness and intensity of her singing.” 

rivista musica

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MEDiA

look + listen

View press and production galleries, as well as audio and video of Deniz's performances.

IN REVIEW

press + features

"Deniz Uzun in the role of Rubria has truly been a discovery, for her technical perfection, vocal impact, finesse of phrasing, and great expressiveness."

musicpaper.it

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ALTERNATiVE MUSiC

non-classical performances

Equally at home in alternative genres of music, Deniz's artistic portfolio highlights a passion for world music, which has always accompanied her musical path, whether it is rearranging traditional Turkish folk songs or improvising on themes of Benjamin Britten.

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ALTERNATIVE MUSIC

Explore Deniz’s portfolio of alternative, experimental performances and world music.

DENiZ UZUN

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