About Me
Thriving for excellence with students!
Professional Life
I started my music education at the State Conservatory, Opera and Concerts Singing Division. Graduating with honours, I was awarded with a one-year scholarship to further my career with conductor Jean-Yves Gauden in Nice, France.
I started my professional singing career at Izmir State Opera and Ballet. I was one of the top coloratura sopranos in the region and performed in numerous operas, recitals, and concerts in Turkiye, France, Germany, Bulgaria, Romania, Russia and Canada.
My performances included concerts in famous historical places such as antique theatres (Ephesus, Bodrum Castle and Bodrum Antique Theatre), historical places (Aspendos, Assos), various churches and concert halls.
I have performed at several concerts and recitals in Ottawa, Toronto, Hamilton, Muskoka, Cobourg in Canada. I had several solo concerts and participated in series of concerts called "Golden Moments in Opera" with Magic Flute and Abduction from Seraglio.
I also teach voice lessons, classical opera and piano to talented students.
My current repertoire includes but not limited to the following:
La Boheme by G. Puccini, Role: "Musetta"
Werther by J. Massanet, Role: "Sophie"
Un Ballo in Maschera by G. Verdi, Role: "Oscar"
Die Entf aus dem Serail by W. A. Mozart, Role: "Blondchen"
Die Zauberfl by W. A. Mozart, Role: "K in der Nacht"
Carmen by G. Bizet, Role: "Frasquita"
Rom et Juliette by C. Gounod, Role: "Juliette"
Rigoletto by G. Verdi, Role: "Gilda"
Les Contes D'Hoffman by J. Offenbach, Role: "Olympia"
Cosi Fan Tutte by W. A. Mozart, Role: "Despina"
L'Elisir d'amore by G. Donizetti, Role: "Adina"
Exsultate Jubilate by Mozart
Yunus Emre Oratorio by A. Adnan Saygun
Contact Information:
London, Ontario (Oakridge Area)
226-577-7266 or becky@singinglesson.ca
Watch my performances in early years of my career:
Becky is singing as Sophie in the Opera of Werther
Playing Blondchen in the Abduction from Seraglio Opera by Mozarts
Singing at an Opera Concert of Rising Stars
Singing at Young Opera Singers' Concert
Testimonials
Here is what some of my students said about me ----more to come soon!
Alex
Singer
My experience and enjoyment of singing and music took another turn when I met Becky. Her singing techniques and coaching have corrected my singing performance that allowed me to sing such difficult pieces with ease.
Angie
Designer
Becky is an autstanding opera singer and she is an excellent tutor. I will recommend her to anybody who wants to get singing and/or piano lessons.
Jena Parker
Store Owner
Since the age of 6 (now 13), Jordy has won many medals in piano recitals and competitions. Moreover, he has gained tremendous self confidence and experience. We enjoy the music he plays for family tremendously.
Arda Demir
Arts Student
My experience of singing and music with Becky have jumped to another level. Not only I enjoyed our sessions greatly, her singing techniques and coaching have corrected my singing performance and improved my confidence.
John Larson
Entrepreneur
My wife and I had tears in our eyes when we listened to our son actually performing on stage playing piano. He has learned how to read music in less than two years. He can easily play over 10 pieces in piano (level 5) now. Becky has given him much confidence and love for music.