Success at the Belvedère competition
After a successful audition in Amsterdam I will be competing in the final rounds of the 2024 Belvedère competition. This year it is held in Jurmala, Latvia in June. My repertoire consists of 5 arias by Wagner, Massenet, Menotti, Verdi and Mozart. Check out more information on the competition (prizes, jury etc.) on their website, https://www.belvedere-competition.com/
The last song recitals of 2023
My pianist extraordinaire, Maxime Snaterse and I had two recitals left to in December 2023, with our programme ONTspanning for the Dutch Song Society. This recital programme, featuring the Wesendoncklieder[...]
Das Wunder der Heliane
In the fall of 2023 I embarked on my first chorus job in years: I joined Consensus Vocalis to perform in Das Wunder der Heliane. This masterpiece by Erich Korngold[...]
Tosca, looking back
In the summer of 2023 I had the absolute pleasure of singing Puccini's Tosca for the first time. Challenged with a short window of preparation I set myself to the[...]
Stipendiatenconcert Dutch Wagner Society
On October 26, 2023 I had the privilege of singing for the Dutch Wagner Society, to thank them for the opportunity to go to Bayreuth earlier this year. We, three[...]
Lieder in the fall
In the fall of 2023 pianist Maxime Snaterse and I will be performing our recital ONTspanning for the Vrienden van het Lied (Dutch Song Society). We will be playing music[...]
At the Bayreuther Festspiele…
After my runner-up position of the Wagner Prize at the IVC ‘s Hertogenbosch 2022 my interest and intrigue of Wagners music had been piqued to a new level. So you[...]