Jessica Hanel
soprano

913 Calvert Street, 2nd Fl
Baltimore, MD 21202

443-695-2513
jkhanel@juno.com

 

ROLES:

Beatrix Les Bavards Bay Area Summer Opera Theater
Nella Gianni Schicchi Peabody Opera Theater
Polly The Threepenny Opera Peabody Chamber Opera
Janine Janine of Newark Peabody Chamber Opera
Despina CosÌ fan tutte Bethel College
Laurey Oklahoma! Southbend Civic Theater
Miss Pinkerton The Old Maid and The Thief Bethel College


ORCHESTRAL ENGAGEMENTS

Classics for Children, Southbend Symphony Orchestra


AWARDS

1st Prize, Baltimore Music Club Competition, 2006
2nd Prize, Kennett Symphony of Chester County Voice Competition, 2006
2nd Prize, Russell T. Wonderlic Competition for Voice, 2005
Marian B. and Samuel Bernstein Award for Opera, 2004
NATS State of Michigan 1st Place, 1998
NATS Midwest Regional Finalist, 1998, 2000

EDUCATION
Master of Music, Voice, 2004, The Peabody Conservatory of Music
Bachelor of Arts, Voice, 2001, Bethel College of Indiana

 

TEACHERS:
COACHES:
Ruth Drucker
Thomas Grubb
Robert Muckenfuss
Dr. Thomas Houser
William Yannuzzi
Amy Burton
Eileen Farrell
Joshua Greene
William Sharp
John Shirley-Quirk
Victoria Garrett
JoAnn Kulesza

CONDUCTORS: DIRECTORS:
Hajime Teri Murai Yefim Maizel
Tsung Yeh Roger Brunyate
Jonathan Khuner David Ostwald
JoAnn Kulesza John Bowen
   

SPECIAL SKILLS:

Experience in costume design and construction; salsa, Latin ballroom and swing dancing; poetry and creative writing; piano proficiency; jewelry making.