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The Canadian soprano and voice teacher, Hannah Pagenkopf, obtained her Bacelors degree in Linguistics from the University of Calgary, where she and perfored Mozart's Exsultate, jubilate with the CPO as a finalist in the RBC Concerto Competition. In 2020 She reached the nationals of the NATS Artist Awards competition in New York City, placing 2nd and winning an additional prize for “Most Promising Singer”.
Praised for the “special, silvery beauty and expressiveness” of her singing (Calgary Herald), Hannah Pagenkopf has been featured extensively as a soloist and performer throughout Alberta and abroad. She has appeared with several orchestras including the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra, Calgary Civic Symphony, Edmonton Symphony Orchestra, Red Deer Symphony Orchestra, The Firebird Symphony & Chorus, and most recently with Alberta’s new Baroque chamber orchestra Rosa Barocca in a period performance of J.S. Bach's Magnificat in D major BWV 243.
In addition to her role as soprano section principal of the Calgary Philharmonic Chorus, Hannah Pagenkopf appears with a variety of choirs and musical organizations including Bow Valley Chorus, Luminous Voices, Early Music Voices, Cowtown Opera, Mountain View Festival of Song and Chamber Music, the Calgary Bach Society and the Pro Arts Society, among others. Other highlights include two solo recitals in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, participating in the Neil Semer Vocal Institute in Germany. |
