Education

  • Classical singing
    Royal Conservatory The Hague (2009-2013)
    Teacher: Sasja Hunnego
  • Dutch National Opera Academy
    Royal Conservatory The Hague/Conservatory of Amsterdam (2013-now)
    Teacher: Sasja Hunnego

Additional singing lessons, coachings and master classes
Dame Kiri Te Kanawa, Dennis O’Neill, Margreet Honig, Nathalie Doucet, Peter Nilsson, Andrew Schroeder, Kenneth Montgomery, Bob Zimmerman, Ira Siff, Doris Soffel

Experience

  • Silvia Lombardi in Korngold’s ‘Die Stumme Serenade’ with the Dutch National Youth Orchestra concucted by Etienne Siebens (2014)
  • Soprano solos in ‘A child of our Time’ of Michael Tippett (2014)
  • Berta in Rossini’s ‘Il Barbiere di Siviglia’ with the Nederlandse Reisopera and the Gelders Orkest conducted by Antonino Fogliani and directed by Laurence van Dale (2013)
  • Drumming’ by Steve Reich at the Dutch National Youth Orchestra (2013)
  • Lucy in ‘Die Dreigroschenoper’ by Kurt Weill at the Concertgebouw with the Asko|Schönberg ensemble conducted by H.K. Gruber (2013)
  • Frasquita in scenes of the opera ‘Carmen’ van George Bizet at the Festival Classique on the Hofvijver in The Hague, with the Residentie Orkest conducted by Santtu-Matias Rouvali (2012)
  • Choir in ‘L’enfant et les sortilèges’ with the Dutch National Opera Academy and the Dutch National Youth Orchestra conducted by Antony Hermus (2012)
  • Choir on hip-hop artist Kyteman’s tour and CD (2011/12)
  • Solo performance on Classic FM live with Orchestra Particolare conducted by Maurice Luttikhuis (2011)
  • Performing Kurt Weill songs on the presentation of the P.C. Hooft prize (2011)
  • Performing ‘Vuur’ (Fire) in the opera ‘Vlammen’(Flames) by classical composer Bob Zimmerman and conducted by Rick Schoonbeek (2009)
  • Marieke in the opera ‘Between heaven and hell’ by Burkhardt Söll (2009)
  • Jenny in ‘Die Dreigroschenoper’ by Kurt Weill (2009)
  • Jenny in scenes of ‘Die Dreigroschenoper’ at the Brecht festival, with the Willem Breuker Kollektief (2009)
  • Pong in an adapted version of the opera ‘Turandot’ by Giacomo Puccini  conducted by Rick Schoonbeek (2006)
  • Frasquita in the opera ‘Carmen’ by George Bizet, with the Nederlandse Promenade Orkest conducted by Rick Schoonbeek (2004)
  • Solo performance with the Residentie Orkest conducted by Aldert Vermeulen (2002)