Hanne Fischer (born 3 March 1966 in Copenhagen) is a Danish operatic mezzo-soprano.[1] In 1993 she made her professional opera debut at the Royal Danish Theatre as Cherubino in Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's The Marriage of Figaro. From 1993-1997 she was a member of the Kiel Opera House, and since 1997 she has been a member of the Royal Danish Theatre.[2] She has appeared as a guest artist with numerous theatres, including the Berlin State Opera, the Hamburg State Opera, Theater Bonn, and the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées.[3] Along with her fellow performers, she was nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Opera Recording for her performance in Poul Ruders's The Handmaid's Tale at the 44th Annual Grammy Awards in 2002.[4]
References
edit- ^ Richard Wigmore (2008). "Fischer, Hanne". In Laura William Macy (ed.). The Grove Book Of Opera Singers. Oxford University Press. p. 160. ISBN 978-0195309072.
- ^ David M. Cummings, ed. (2000). "Fischer, Hanne". International Who's who in Music and Musicians' Directory (in the Classical and Light Classical Fields). International Biographical Centre. p. 200. ISBN 978-0-948875-53-3.
- ^ New York Public Library, Music Division (2001). "Fischer, Hanne". In G. K. Hall (ed.). Bibliographic Guide to Music. Gale Group. p. 463.
- ^ Michael Ellis, ed. (19 January 2002). "Final Nominations for the 44th Annual Grammy Awards; Best Opera Recording". Billboard. p. 91.
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