about hannah
Hannah Bogard is an emerging coloratura soprano based in Brooklyn, New York. Praised for her artistry and versatility, she performs a variety of styles, ranging from traditional opera, modern compositions, oratorio, and musical theater. She also regularly sings with professional choirs and as a church cantor.
This summer (2026), Hannah is a young artist with Respiro Opera, NYC. She is also covering the role of Konstanze with the Winter Harbor Music Festival in Mozart’s Die Entführung aus dem Serail. Hannah’s recent credits also include Oscar in Un ballo in Maschera and Tisbe in La Cenerentola as a young artist with Taconic Opera, Mercurio and Satirino in a production of La Calisto by Francesco Cavalli with the Cali School of Music, and Zelda ‘18 in Evan Mack’s chamber opera, The Ghosts of Gatsby, performed with the Cali School of Music.
In partnership with violinist Chelsea Xuereb, Hannah is creating a recital series centered around collaboration and intimate performance, showcasing the intertwining beauty of two solo voices in all styles of classical tradition. This performance concept was recently premiered at a private salon concert in New York City.
During her master’s degree at Montclair State University, Hannah performed her master’s lecture recital and thesis on Musical Orientalism in Lakmé by Léo Delibes, which includes a role study performance of the character Lakmé.
In May 2024, Hannah performed as the soprano soloist in a Pentecost Cantata, alongside several members of the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra. Composed by Donovan Klotzbeacher, this performance took place at the First Presbyterian Church in Cranbury, NJ.
Expanding her studies beyond school, Hannah has attended programs in Graz, Austria, with the American Institute of Musical Studies - AIMS (2023), and in Lucca, Italy, with Accademia Vocale Lorenzo Malfatti (2022).
Beyond her degree, Hannah is chorister with St. Peter’s Church in New York City. She was previously the Choral Scholar for the 24-25 year with Our Lady of the Lake Catholic church in Verona, NJ. She also is a regular substitute cantor/chorister with St. Bart’s Episcopal Church in Manhattan and The Oratory Churches in Brooklyn.
Hannah Bogard holds a bachelor’s degree in Voice Performance from Belmont University and a master’s degree in Voice Performance from Montclair State University. She continues to study with Dr. Lori McCann and coaches regularly with Dr. Grant Wenaus and Mary Pinto.