ABOUT HANNAH

Hannah Wardell is an emerging artist known throughout the greater Baltimore area for her unique timbre and enchanting stage presence.

Hannah’s opera credits include Teresa in Bellini's La Sonnambula Romeo in Bellini's I Capuleti e i Montecchi, The Princess in Dargomyzhsky's Русалка (Rusalka), Polina in Tchaikovsky's Пиковая дама (The Queen of Spades), Cherubino in Mozart's Le Nozze di Figaro, The Third Lady in Mozart's The Magic Flute, Dorabella in Mozart’s Così fan tutte, Iolanthe in Gilbert and Sullivan’s Iolanthe, and The Sorceress in Purcell’s Dido and Aeneas. In addition to opera, Hannah is an avid performer of art songs, and has been recently granted the "Rubinstein Award" from the "Triumph International Russian Competition" based out of Philadelphia.

Hannah received her undergraduate degree from Shepherd University in Shepherdstown, WV and completed her master's degree at the Peabody Institute of the Johns Hopkins University where she studied under baritone, Steven Rainbolt.

Aside from performing, Hannah Wardell maintains a thriving voice studio teaching students of all ages. As a voice teacher, Hannah's goal is to guide her students in finding their true voice. Her teaching focuses on a foundational understanding of pedagogy that stresses the importance of healthy singing. By utilizing traditional techniques and incorporating an instiling understanding of the anatomy of the voice with her students, Hannah allows her students to reach their maximum potential.