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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.
BiOGRAPHY
about deniz uzun
Supported from an early age, mezzo-soprano Deniz Uzun's first performances regularly took place both on the opera stage of the Nationaltheater Mannheim, and at concert events 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.
23/24
season highlights
Deniz’ 23/24 season begins with concerts in France, Switzerland, and Serbia before returning to Komische Oper Berlin as Olga in Eugene Onegin. Highlights include her debut with Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra in Verdi’s Messa di Requiem under the baton of Franz Welser Möst, and her return to Dallas Symphony in the first ever concert-semi-staged performance of the Ring
Cycle in US history, where Deniz sings the role of Fricka and Waltraute under the baton of Fabio Luisi.
MESSA DI
REQUIEM
/ Gewandhaus Orchestra Leipzig
RING CYCLE
/ Dallas Symphony Orchestra
THE DREAM OF GERONTIUS
/ BASF Feierabendhaus
CALENDAR
IN REVIEW
press + features
"A pleasant surprise, like Rubia, the Turkish-German mezzo-soprano Deniz
Uzun, with a beautiful vocal quality, warm and enveloping, well-produced and
well-projected, precise phrasing and diction, emotionally charged and vibrant
accents, and an elegant stage presence."
i Teatri dell'Est
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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