About me

About me

BIOGRAPHY

Turkish soprano Dilay Girgin gratuated successfully from Hacettepe University Ankara State Conservatory, Opera Department with jumping higher class and ranked first in The Conservatory.

She made her debut with the role Amore in Paride ed Elena opera by C.W. Gluck in the very first Turkey performance with Ars Nova Opera Company when she was 19 years old. In the ceremony of “Survival of Canakkale in World War One” in 2009, in an organization of Turkish Naval Forces, she sang the soprano solo of “Vasıf Adıgüzel – 18 March Canakkale Oratorio”. In 2010, she had a concert with Bursa Regional State Symphony Orchestra as a soloist under great English conductor Peter ash.

After she became an ensemble member in Opera Studio Nederland 2011-2012 season in Amsterdam, she sang Musetta in La Bohème, Zerlina in Don Giovanni, Yniold in Pelleas et Melisande and Proserpina/Enone in Charpentier's Orfeo productions. She also sang in Rotterdam Operadagen 2012 in many concert performances, as well as in The Concertgebouw in Amsterdam with Opera Studio Nederland.
She won Grandi Voci competition with first prize and invited for the role Königin der Nacht in Oper im Berg Festival Salzburg, Die Zauberflöte production in 2014. She sang the role more than 80 times . After that she sang many other important roles like Violetta, Gilda, Lucia, Elvira, Rosina, Olympia with Oper im Berg Festival Salzburg, Schloss Amerang Opernfestspiele, Schloss Immenstadt, Kinderfestspiele Salzburg.

She also sang in Skive Opera Festival from Jeppe Jacobsen’s operas in Sonnenkreis - Atossa, Troja- Kassandra, Hamlet- Ophelia with World premier and She sang in Cd-recording of Sonnenkreis the role Atossa.

Also in October 2020, she sang the soprano solo in Mozart's Große Messe c-Moll and Exsultate Jubilate in Linz with Sinfonia Christkönig.

She won Grandi Voci competition with first prize and was invited for the role of Königin der Nacht in Oper im Berg Festival Salzburg, Die Zauberflöte production in 2014. She sang the role more than 90 times. After that, she sang many other important roles like Violetta, Gilda, Lucia, Elvira, Rosina, Olympia with Oper im Berg Festival Salzburg, Schloss Amerang Opernfestspiele, Schloss Immenstadt, Kinderfestspiele Salzburg.

She also sang in Skive Opera Festival from Jeppe Jacobsen’s operas Sonnenkreis – Atossa, Troja – Kassandra, Hamlet – Ophelia in the world premiere. She also sang the role Atossa in the CD recording of Sonnenkreis.

In 2020, she sang the soprano solo in Mozart's Große Messe c-Moll and Exsultate Jubilate in Linz with Sinfonia Christkönig.

The international opera magazine DER NEUE MERKER wrote: World class, QUEEN OF THE NIGHT as Mozart may have imagined. Coloratura and extremely high sounds do not cause her any problems and make the audience forget how difficult these are part is to be realized. For the LUCIA DI LAMMERMOOR (Review: Breathtaking Dilay Girgin as Lucia), the audience gave standing ovations and endless cheers.

PERFORMED OPERA ROLES Engagements with Oper im Berg Festival Salzburg, Schloss Amerang Opernfestspiele, Skive Opera Festival, Opera Studio Nederland, Operadagen Rotterdam, Ars Nova Opera Ensemble, Schloss Immenstadt, Kinderfestspiele Salzburg, Immling Festival, Opera Incognita, Würth Philharmoniker in 2011-2023

* Olympia/Antonia/Giulietta/Stella- Les contes d'Hoffmann- Offenbach
* Violetta/La Traviata/Verdi
* Königin der Nacht/Die Zauberflöte/Mozart
* Rosina/Barbiera di Siviglia/Rossini
* Gilda/Rigoletto/Verdi
* Lucia/Lucia di Lammermoor/Donizetti
* Elvira/I Puritani/Bellini
* Musetta/La Boheme/Puccini
* Queen Tye/Akhnaten/Glass
* Donna Anna/Don Giovanni/Mozart
* Zerlina/Don Giovanni/Mozart
* Micaela/Carmen/Bizet
* Sacerdotessa/Aida/Verdi
* Amore/Paride ed Elena/Gluck
* Ines/Il Trovatore/Verdi
* Lola/Cavalleria Rusticana/Mascagni
* Atossa/Sonnenkreis/Jacobsen
* Ophelia/Hamlet/Jacobsen
* Kassandra/Troja/Jacobsen * Papagena/Die Zauberflöte/Mozart
* Proserpine- Enone/La Descente d'Orphee aux enfers/Charpentier
* Yniold/Pelleas et Melisande/Debussy
* Flora/La Traviata/Verdi
* 1.-2.-3. Dame- Knabe/Die Zauberflöte/Mozart
* Pastore/Tosca/Puccini


COMPETITIONS
* 1. Prize/Mozart Prize/Young Artists Prize/Audience Prize – International Grandi Voci Competition – Austria/Salzburg – 2013
* Promotional Prize – International Tagliavini Opera Competition – Austria/Deutschlandsberg – 2010
* Youngest Finalist Prize – 5. International Halina-Halska Fijalkowska Vocal Competition – Poland/Wroclaw – 2009
* 2. Prize – 1. National Young Opera Artists Competition – Turkey/Zonguldak – 2009 * Artistic Success Prize – 7. National Young Voice Competition – Turkey/Ankara 2008

Contact me

Salzburg

girgindilay@gmail.com

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