Siri Bengtsson Marklund
Siri Bengtsson Marklund is a Swedish soprano currently in her third year of a Bachelor’s degree at the Royal College of Music in London, where she studies with Dinah Harris as a recipient of the Thriplow Charitable Trust Award.

Siri has a particular interest in Lied and chamber music, with a focus on text-led interpretation and collaborative performance.
In November 2025, she was awarded the Schubert Song Prize at the London Song Festival Masterclass with Joseph Middleton. She has performed in the Royal College of Music’s Song Plus concert series and will appear as a recitalist at the London Song Festival in autumn 2026.
Siri was brought up in the Swedish choral tradition and sang with the World Youth Choir as a teenager. Prior to her studies in London, she attended the Vadstena Song and Piano Academy, a Swedish pre-college programme specialising in art song. In 2024, she was selected by the Royal Swedish Academy of Music to participate in the Dorothy Irving Duo Masterclass. She has taken part in masterclasses and coachings with Dame Sarah Connolly, Simon Lepper, Camilla Tilling, Nigel Foster, Kristian Attila, Iréne Theorin, Magnus Svensson, and Susanne Eken.
Recent performance highlights include Damigella in Francesca Caccini’s La liberazione di Ruggiero dall’isola di Alcina as part of an ERASMUS+ programme in Reykjavík, as well as Mozart’s Requiem and the concert aria Ch’io mi scordi di te?.
Siri has received generous scholarships in both Sweden and UK, including from the Anglo-Swedish Society, the Aurora Lillieros Fund, and the Thora Ohlsson Cultural Fund.