About
The Franco-Moroccan soprano began her career very early in Marc-Antoine Charpentier's "La Pastorale de Noël" conducted by Christophe Rousset at the Théâtre des Champs-Elysées in Paris. Since then, she has collaborated with many conductors specializing in the baroque operatic and sacred repertoire, such as William Christie, Emmanuelle Haim, Patrick Cohen-Akénine, Hervé Niquet, and has performed in the most prestigious halls and festivals. : the Amsterdam Concertgebouw, the Nederlandse Opera, the Salle Pleyel, the Cité de la Musique and the Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris, the Chaise-Dieu Festival, the Ambronay Festival, the Vlaamse Opera in Antwerp and Ghent , the Utrecht Old Music Festival, the Brooklyn Academy of Music in New York.
In 2006, she sang Iöle's role in Händel's "Hercules" at the Barbican Center in London under the direction of William Christie, and Nérine in Rameau's "Les Paladins" in the famous Christie-Montalvo production at Megaron in Athens and Bunkamura. Orchad Hall in Tokyo.
She sang in the Monteverdi trilogy directed by Pier Luigi Pizzi at the Teatro Real in Madrid and directed by William Christie, published on DVD. At the Lille Opera she appeared in Purcell's "Fairy Queen" directed by Wouter van Looy and in the role of Barberina of "Nozze di Figaro" directed by Jean) François Sivadier with Emmanuelle Haïm, Giannetta in "The Elisir of Amore" by Donizetti directed by Antonello Allemandi and directed by Richard Brunel.
She made her debut in 2011 at the Kunsten Arts Festival with the Belgian baroque orchestra B'Rock in Purcell's "The Indian Queen" directed by Jan DeCorte and directed by Frank Agsteribbe. The same year she was invited again by William Christie to sing Love in "Anacreon" and The Statue in "Pygmalion" by Rameau at Salle Pleyel in Paris, at the Palau de la Musica in Valencia, at the Palace of Arts in Budapest and at Lincoln Center in New York. In duet with the pianofortist Giorgio Tabacco, she performs Mozart songs at the Stresa Festival and at the Unione Musicale in Turin.
In 2013, Hanna was invited by Jordi Savall to sing a program dedicated to the tunes of Lully, Marais and Rameau opening the Festival of Musica Antigua at Gran Liceu in Barcelona. Among his recent engagements: the "Magnificat" of Bach and Vivaldi at Versailles and Barcelona, the program "War and Peace" in Utrecht, Barcelona, Halle, Paris, Brussels, oratorio "Die Israeliten in der Wüste" by Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach in Barcelona and the City of Music, motets by Vivaldi and Caldara at the Teatro La Fenice in Venice.
Hanna Bayodi-Hirt studied Classics in Paris and graduated in 2002 at the National Conservatory of Music in Paris. She won the international oratorio competition in Clermont-Ferrand in 2003, and the first prize at the Vicenza baroque singing competition in 2013.