Hannah Sawle

Colaratura soprano Hannah Sawle studied at Chethams School of Music, the Guildhall School of Music and Drama and on the English National Opera Opera Works programme. She has won awards for her English and Contemporary Song, recorded with the BBC Philharmonic and sung live on BBC World Service, Radio 3 and Radio 4. Recent roles include Witness 1, Woman 1 and Singer 1, LESSONS IN LOVE AND VIOLENCE by George Benjamin with the Mahler Chamber Orchestra in Germany, conducted by the composer. She also sang these roles in the French and German premiers for Hamburg Staatsoper and Opera de Lyon. She is a regular cover at the Royal Opera House where covered roles include Morgana ALCINA, Poppea AGRIPPINA, Ismene MITRIDATE RE DI PONTO, the soprano roles in LESSONS IN LOVE AND VIOLENCE and the sopra