An die Musik: Hannah Wardell & Nicholas Bavani
Online: $15 | In person: $20 ($10 full-time students w/ID)
- Hannah Wardell, mezzo-soprano
- Nicholas Bavani, piano
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky — The Queen of Spades (Pique Dame) Op. 68 ("Polina's Aria")
Henry Purcell — "When I am laid in earth" (Dido's Lament) from Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626
Gaetano Donizetti — Anna Bolena ("Per questa fiamma indomita" & "Ella di me solicita")
Vincenzo Bellini — Adelson e Salvini ("Dopo l'oscuro nembo")
Jules Massenet — Werther ("Va! Laisse couler mes larmes")
Andrew Lloyd Webber — The Phantom of the Opera ("Wishing you were somehow here again")
Felix Mendelssohn — Andante cantabile e Presto agitato, WoO 6
Johannes Brahms — Ballade in D minor, Op. 10, No. 1 "Edward"
Frédéric Chopin — Nocturne No. 20 in C-sharp minor Op. posth.
Danny Elfman — "Victor's Theme" from The Corpse Bride (arr. Bohanann)
Attending online: The link will be revealed to live stream participants 15 minutes before the show and will remain active for one week.
Attending in person: Proof of COVID-19 vaccination required at door. In-person attendees receive a link to the recording to view for one week.
Donations welcome.
About Hannah Wardell, mezzo-soprano
Hannah Wardell is an emerging artist known throughout the greater Baltimore area for her unique timbre and enchanting stage presence. She has many opera performance credits.
Hannah received her undergraduate degree from Shepherd University and completed her master's degree at the Peabody Institute where she studied under baritone Steven Rainbolt.
Aside from performing, Hannah 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.
https://www.hannahwardell.com/About Nicholas Bavani, piano
Nicholas Bavani’s studies include a Bachelor’s degree in Music Education from Shepherd University, and a Masters in Music, Music Education from West Chester University in PA. Originally from south of Washington DC, he currently resides in Baltimore. Bavani is a developing performer known for his artistic touches on the piano. His goals are to reinvent classical music concerts incorporating art, media, current events, and collaborations in his performances.
https://www.youtube.com/c/nicholasbavani