Ms Anna

生於香港，何氏以鋼琴家、作曲家、練唱指導、歌劇演員和指揮等多個身份活躍於音樂界，合作過的團體包括威爾斯國家歌劇院、伯明翰歌劇公司和新星歌劇團等。她現為法國Du Vert a L'infini音樂節、英國 Syntropy States, RMN Classical 、Cities and Memory和美國蒙彼利埃藝術中心古典獨奏會系列的藝術家。何氏在香港浸會大學取得音樂文學士（榮譽）學位後，以優異成績於英國皇家伯明翰音樂學院獲得鋼琴演奏音樂碩士學位及該學院最高級的演奏家專業文憑，學習期間屢獲獎學金。 何氏曾獲得多個本地和國際鋼琴比賽的首獎，當中包括巴黎貝朗國際音樂比賽、莫斯科國際音樂比賽、羅馬國際音樂大賽、德國歐米勒國際鋼琴公開賽、舒曼國際青少年鋼琴大賽和威爾斯阿伯加文尼藝術節等。作為一名活躍的鋼琴家，她曾在不同地方舉行獨奏會，並在各個音樂會中擔任鋼琴獨奏，獻藝於亞洲和歐洲的主要音樂會場地，如皇家阿爾伯特音樂廳、伯明翰市政廳、羅馬音樂公園禮堂、東京歌劇城音樂廳和香港大會堂等。 何氏亦於不同音樂會上擔任女高音獨唱，並屢次獲邀於英國拉格比聖安德魯教堂之午間演奏會系列中獻技。何氏熱愛歌劇，曾演出的角色包括非凡美樂製作的唐尼采蒂《愛情靈藥》的珍娜達、比才《卡門》的弗拉絲姬塔和普契尼《修女安潔莉卡》的俗世修女、香港國際音樂學校製作的巴伯《一局橋牌》的嬌拉汀、亨德密特《來回》的海倫、英國倫敦愉快交響樂團製作的普契尼《強尼•史基基》的小蓋拉爾和盒子歌劇團製作的威爾第《馬克白》的幽靈等，其他參演的歌劇涵蓋巴洛克時期到現代，包括莫扎特、美聲時期及真實主義等不同風格的作品。何氏曾於多個音樂節的聲樂比賽中奪冠，包括霍姆弗斯音樂節、紐卡斯爾安德萊姆音樂節、朗威爾格林與金斯伍德表演藝術節和東格林斯特德音樂藝術節等。 何氏的作品涵蓋器樂獨奏、聲樂、室樂和歌劇作品，於世界各地首演，包括：弦樂四重奏《行林者》(香港電台「音樂新一代」) 、合唱作品《無限閃耀的天堂》(倫敦奧里亞娜合唱團) 、歌劇《如來與大聖》、《江流兒》和《剛鬣》(Tête à Tête 當代歌劇節) 、音樂短片「It Gets Lighter From Here」(伯明翰歌劇公司) 及低音長笛獨奏《費多拉帽》(「十五分鐘成名」)、《勢》 (K622 Clarinet Ensembles)等。她的聲音藝術作品《密碼》被英國Cities and Memory、德國 HIFMB 海洋生物多樣性研究所和 AWI 極地和海洋研究中心揀選並收錄於《Polar Sounds》專輯内，以探討通過藝術可以理解和重新詮釋極地海洋的多種方式；她的聲音藝術作品《動態清零》於盧森堡、美國和蘇格蘭廣播，並於香港及英國的多個藝術展覽中展出。最近，何氏與Syntropy States的其他藝術家合作，以透過藝術、音樂、呼吸和放鬆來促進社會健康為目標創作新作品。在2025年，何氏獲頒全球最佳創意獎。 何氏尉教學充滿熱誠，全情投入於音樂教育和合唱指揮工作。何氏多次帶領樂團及歌劇演員於不同的音樂節演出、亦曾帶領學生到老人院、社區中心、商場等場地演出。何氏現為拉達拉斯國際比賽及成就節的評審員之一，亦曾任俄羅斯器樂及聲樂藝術節國際音樂比賽、Virtuozy 國際音樂比賽和香港校際聲藝比賽的評判等。何氏現為香港國際音樂學校的課程講師、葉氏兒童合唱團及多間中、小學的器樂導師和管弦樂團及合唱團指揮。何氏所指導的學生在多個比賽中獲獎，當中包括伯明翰音樂節、亞太傑出青少年鋼琴比賽、香港藝術推廣節、香港聯校音樂大賽和香港學校音樂節等。何氏為香港歌劇人副主席兼聯合藝術總監。 Born in Hong Kong, Anna Vienna Ho is a versatile musician whose career spans roles as concert pianist, répétiteur, composer, opera singer and conductor. She has worked with organisations including Welsh National Opera, Birmingham Opera Company and Opera Novella. Anna has been selected as an Artist by Du Vert à l'Infini festival, Syntropy States, RMN Classical, Cities and Memory, and the Montpelier Arts Center Classical Recital. Anna holds an Advanced Postgraduate Diploma and a Master of Music in Piano Performance from the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire, and a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Music from Hong Kong Baptist University. During her studies, she received numerous awards and scholarships. Anna gained an Advanced Postgraduate Diploma and a Master of Music from Royal Birmingham Conservatoire, and a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Music from Hong Kong Baptist University. She was a recipient of numerous awards and scholarships and was a winner of various international competitions including the Concours international Léopold Bellan, International Moscow Music Competition and International Robert Schumann Competition Düsseldorf for Young Pianists, to name a few. Passionate about opera, Anna has sung the roles of Frasquita in Carmen, Giannetta in L'elisir d'amore, Geraldine in A Hand of Bridge, Helene in Hin und Zurück, First Lay Sister in Suor Angelica, the third apparition in Macbeth, and Gherardino in Gianni Schicchi, for various organizations, including Musica Viva, Opera in a Box and London Gay Symphony Orchestra. Anna's compositions include instrumental, vocal, electroacoustic, multimedia, orchestral and operatic works, which were premiered around the world by various musicians. She has collaborated and was commissioned by many organizations, including the New Generation 2014("The Forester", for String Quartet), London Oriana Choir("The Infinite Shining Heavens" for SATB choir), Birmingham Opera Company(digital project), Animal Hope Varna(promotion video), David Bohn's Twenty Seconds of 2020 project("Chase", for solo Clavietta), Fifteen Minutes of Fame project("Fedora", for solo bass flute), Tête à Tête Opera Festival("Buddha and the Monkey King", "The Monk of the River" & "The Monster of Gao Village"), Château du Fresne-Saint-Mamès("Sea Creatures in our Minds and Hearts"), Radio Luxembourg's Radio Arts District and the Chijana International Festival, Radiophrenia Glagrow, LCB Depot's Sound 2023 Leicester, “Containment” Exhibition Hong Kong("Dynamic Zero"), Syntropy States("Orion") and K622 Clarinet Ensembles(“Inevitable”) and more. Anna is dedicated to teaching and fully committed to music education and choral conducting. She is currently one of the reviewers at the Radda Rise Competitions and Achievement Festivals, and has also served as an adjudicator for "Festival of Instrumental and Vocal Arts" International Music Competition, International Competition for Musicians "Virtuosos" and Hong Kong Schools Vocal Arts Competition, among others. She is a course lecturer at the Hong Kong International Institute of Music, a choir tutor for Yip's Children's Choir, and a conductor for several primary and secondary school orchestras and choirs. Her students have won awards in numerous competitions, including the Birmingham Music Festival, the Asia-Pacific Outstanding Youth Piano Competition and the Hong Kong Schools Music Festival. She is the Vice Chairperson and Co-Artistic Director of Hong Kong Opera Makers.

Royal Birmingham Conservatoire Advanced Postgraduate Diploma in Professional Performance (Piano) Level 8 Royal Birmingham Conservatoire Master of Music in Instrumental Performance (Piano) with Distinction Hong Kong Baptist University Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Music

HIGHLIGHTS OF PIANO PERFORMANCES: Musica del Cuore, LCSD Recital, Iris Axon, CBSO Debussy Festival, Birmingham Cathedral, St Martin in the Bullring Birmingham, Montpelier Arts Center Classical Recital, CityU Arts Festival, Rugby Festival of Culture, Tokyo City Opera Festival, Festival Parisien HIGHLIGHTS OF OPERATIC ROLES: Georges Bizet's Carmen(Frasquita) Gaetano Donizetti's L'elisir D'amore (Giannetta) Paul Hindemith's Hin und Zurück (Helene) Samuel Barber's A hand of Bridge(Geraldine) Giacomo Puccini's Suor Angelica(First Lay Sister) Giuseppe Verdi's Macbeth (Apparition 3) RÉPÉTITEUR EXPÉRIENCE: RhapsoArts Bel Canto Singers Opera Novella Welsh National Opera Midland Opera WORKS HIGHLIGHTS: "The Forester", for String Quartet(the New Generation 2014) "The Infinite Shining Heavens" for SATB choir(London Oriana Choir) "Chase", for solo Clavietta(David Bohn's Twenty Seconds of 2020 project) "Fedora", for solo bass flute(Fifteen Minutes of Fame project) "Buddha and the Monkey King", "The Monk of the River" & "The Monster of Gao Village"(Tête à Tête Opera Festival) "Sea Creatures in our Minds and Hearts"(Château du Fresne-Saint-Mamès) "Dynamic Zero"(Radio Luxembourg's Radio Arts District and the Chijana International Festival, Radiophrenia Glagrow, LCB Depot's Sound 2023 Leicester, “Containment” Exhibition Hong Kong) "Orion" (Syntropy States) "Inevitable" (K622 Clarinet Ensembles) and more......

Yip's Children's Choir Conductor & Accompanist 2022- Recent Hong Kong International Institute of Music Course Instructor, Examiner 2021- Recent and a conductor for several primary and secondary school orchestras and choirs

學生曾於以下比賽獲獎: Birmingham Music Festival The Hong Kong Schools Music Festival The Asia-Pacific Outstanding Youth Piano Competition Hong Kong Promotion of Performing Arts Festival Joint School Music Competition Global International Music Competition International Joint School Music Competition GASCA International Music Competition Hong Kong Piano Festival Competition Hong Kong Youth Music Star Competition The International Music Joint School Competition HKIMEA Hong Kong International Music Competition The Asia-Pacific Youth Elite Piano Competition and more .....