Sheffield-born Mezzo-Soprano Anna Harvey is on the Opera Course at the Royal Academy of Music (RAM), studying under Elizabeth Ritchie and Iain Ledingham, where roles have included Ariodante, Flosshilde Das Rheingold and Larina Eugene Onegin. A graduate in Music of Jesus College, Cambridge, Anna has performed as soloist with the Hallé, BBC Concert Orchestra (recording Messiah for Radio 2), London Mozart Players, English Chamber Orchestra, The Bach Choir, Huddersfield Choral Society, Opera Holland Park and Garsington Opera, and at venues including Buxton Opera House, St Martin-in-the-Fields, St John’s Smith Square, The Bridgewater Hall, the Royal Albert Hall and Wigmore Hall. Anna sings regularly as soloist in the RAM/Kohn Foundation Bach Cantata Series and is a member of Academy Song Circle. Prizes include a Leonard Ingrams Foundation Award 2014 from Garsington Opera, the RAM Major Van Someren-Godfrey Prize for English Song and Ludmilla Andrew Russian Song Prize, a Winchester Consort Prize at the Hampshire Singing Competition, finalist in the LBS Bach Singers Prize and RAM Richard Lewis/Jean Shanks Award, and Semi-Finalist in The Kathleen Ferrier Award. Anna is grateful for the support of the Fordyce Scholarship, the Kiri Te Kanawa Foundation, the Patricia Kris Wolfe Award and the Josephine Baker Trust.