Bülent Bezdüz

BÜLENT BEZDÜZ (Tenor) Born in Turkey, Bülent Bezdüz graduated from the Music Academy of Gazi University in Ankara. Following a successful entry at the 1st Leyla Gencer Voice Competition in 1995 (İstanbul), he won an EU Fellowship to join the European Opera Centre and made his European debut in the title role of Mozart´s Lucio Silla on tour in the UK, Ireland and Denmark. A student of Roman Werlinski, and recipient of a fellowship from the French Ministry of Culture, he continued his studies at the CNIPAL Marseille at Master’s level in 1998 and was a Laureat of the Concours International de Chant de Paris. Bülent has worked with many prestigious conductors and directors, including Sir Colin Davis, Riccardo Chailly, Vladimir Jurowski, David Parry, Richard Jones, Phyllida Lloyd, David Ald