Burcu Uyar - Die Königin der Nacht

While studying piano and guitar, Burcu Uyar began singing in Turkey. Her talent as a musician and vocalist quickly earned Music Conservatory awards. Immediately noticed by professionals, she first stepped on stage in the role of Olympia in Jacques Offenbach's Les Contes d'Hoffman at the Izmir State Opera. Particularly appreciated as Die Königin der Nacht in Mozart’s Die Zauberflöte, a role she performed in important theaters thoroughout Europe, her repertoire includes Mozart's masterpieces and operas by Donizetti and Verdi. She recently sang Lucia in Donizetti's Lucia di Lammermoor in Padua and Berlin where she performed also as Donna Anna in Don Giovanni. Donna Anna is also the role that marked her debut at the Teatro Petruzzelli in Bari. She debuted as Juliette in Roméo and Juliette in Sassari. Burcu Uyar recorded Gluck’s Il Trionfo di Clelia in Athens, George Petrou conducting.

Future plans include Don Giovanni (Donna Anna) in Antwerp.