LISA DEFEYTER

Thanks to her Belgian origins, Lisa Defeyter has an affinity with both Latin and Germanic languages. Her love for science and music led her to obtain a master's degree in Biostatistics as well as a conservatory degree in classical singing (Paris). In 2018, she was Javotte in Manon (Massenet - PBA Charleroi), a Commère in Angelique (Ibert) and sang in Mendelssohn's Lobgesang (France & Netherlands). In 2019 she moved to Utrecht and started her studies at the conservatory. She has performed many times in the Netherlands as a soloist (Tivoli Vredeburg, OperaViva festival Woerden, Kerken Kijken, etc.), attended masterclasses by Margreet Honig and Rosemary Joshua and was part of the Ton Koopman Academy 2023. In addition to her classical vocal training, Lisa has always been passionate about ensemble singing. In 2022, she became part of the Piacevole ensemble and Musicatreize (Marseille). In 2023 she sang with Capella Amsterdam (Daniel Reus) during the Meesters & Gezellen project, and in a Brockes Passion with the Apollo Ensemble. In 2024, she performed with Opera2day(Zauberflöte), Groot Omroep Koor, Apollo Ensemble and PA'dam Kamerkoor. Next season,in parallel of her solo performances, she will be singing with the Nederlands kamerkoor and Opera2day's Carmen (Mercedes).