Hannah Northedge
Overview
- Ethnicity
- White / European Descent
- Age Range
- 35 - 45
- Height
- 5' 5" (1m 65cm)
- Weight
- 8st. 4lb. (53kg)
- Hair Colour
- Brown
- Eye Colour
- Green
Audio
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audio fileIn the Still of the Night
Education
Year | Qualification | Where |
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About me
I am mildly obsessed with coffee, bluegrass and Brighton!I adore all things vintage fron the 1920's to '50's including film, clothing, music and history.
I have a fascination with disused tube stations in London and Art Deco architecture and designs.
My favourite music artists and composers encompass Sheryl Crow, Jimmy Webb (songwriting genius),The Doors, Steely Dan, The Eagles, Kate Bush, Tori Amos, Nick Drake, Chet Baker, Gustav Mahler.
My favourite films include Lolita (1962 Kubrick version), The Shining (Kubrick again!), Donnie Darko, A Beautiful Mind.
Skills
Languages Spoken | English |
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Accents/Dialects | Australian, English - London |
Musical Style | Classical, Pop, Rock |
Vocal Types | Mezzo Soprano |
Additional Skills | Acting, Modeling |
Highlights
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Worked as a Vivien Leigh / Scarlett O'Hara lookalike.
Editorials, advertisements.
Featured in a two page spread in The Daily Mail as a Kate Middleton lookalike with photos and interview.
TFP/TFCD working with photographers wanting to achieve retro/burlesque feel.
Great availability and willing to travel. -
Professional work in film, TV and commercials.
In July 2013 Hannah was commissioned to arrange music and conduct and rehearse The Hannah Northedge Singers to record for and appear in feature film “POSH” starring Max Irons. It is released in late 2014.
In 2007 worked on major feature film The Oxford Murders starring John Hurt and Elijah Wood as a session fixer, choir director, singer and actress. Film composer Roque Banos was so impressed with her choir, that she won the contract to record the original film soundtrack at Abbey Road Studios. -
Featured in a two page Daily Mail feature with a photo and interview as one of four Kate Middleton lookalikes.
Writing for VoiceCouncil Magazine:
Hannah is a regular contributing writer of well received articles for this online resource for all voice users. She is currently writing a series articles on how to get singing bookings taken from her own experience. -
VOCALIST
Hannah has sung at Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Club, the Royal Festival Hall, 606 Jazz Club and the Barbican Centre with Dave Brubeck. Also with The Rob James Orchestra, The Rat Pack Trio and Orchestra UK Theatre Tour, composer and pianist Simon Wallace and London Philharmonic and London Symphony Chorus, including two Proms at the Royal Albert Hall. She has sung for Her Majesty the Queen and former Prime Minister Tony Blair at Westminster Methodist Central Hall and the President of Kazakhstan.
Hannah has sung with The Les Paul Trio (of Les Paul guitar fame) in New York City and she has been asked to record in Nashville by Tim O’Connell, award winning songwriter for Johnny Cash.
In 2012 Hannah sang at the famed Twinwood Festival supporting German singer Max Raabe.
In 2007 Hannah recorded part of the soundtrack with her choir The Hannah Northedge Singers for film The “Oxford Murders” (Elijah Wood) at Abbey Road Studios with film composer Roque Baños (The Machinist).
In July 2013 Hannah was commissioned to arrange music , conduct and rehearse The Hannah Northedge Singers to record for and appear in feature film “POSH” starring Max Irons. It is released in September 2014.
Hannah has been a session singer for guitarist Jackie Chambers of rock band Girlschool.
Other non singing acting roles include playing Hitler’s secretary Traudl Junge in documentary “Days That Shook the World” for BBC 2.
Hannah runs her own jazz and pop ensembles and function band called Ricochet. She is often asked in perform at vintage themed events. Additionally she sings in a close harmony girl vocal trio. She plays rhythm guitar with several of these line ups.
Hannah has been performing at her residency at Davy’s Wine Vaults in Greenwich for two years and has also had recent airplay on Jazz FM and BBC Radio.
She has been offered a place on the MMus Music degree at the University of Surrey.
To read more visit Hannah’s website:
www.hannahnorthedge.co.uk
Clients:
BMW, Westfield, Mars, NHS, BAFTA, Chamber of Commerce, Cheyne Walk Brasserie, Davy’s Wine Vaults
Claridge’s, Frankie and Benny’s, Training for Life , Hertsmere Council, Hilton Hotels, Transport for London.
VOCAL COACHING
Hannah has been teaching privately, in schools and night classes for over 15 years and has also taught for companies Vocaltutor and Arpeggio Music and Soar Valley Music Centre and Intasound Leicester.
She is now director of her own vocal coaching company VoiceCity offering one to one tuition, group classes, a pop choir, workshops and corporate training in contemporary singing.
www.voicecity.co.uk
CLIENTS
* Centre for Young Musicians (CYM) at Morley College, London vocal coaching one to one and leading choirs.
* Baby Girl Music (BGM) London record label: vocal coach on artist development course.
* VoiceCouncil Magazine
* Price Waterhouse Coopers (PwC) leading corporate voice training workshops.
* Grammy award winning producer John Hudson for his band Holah at Mayfair Studios, London.
* Universal Films and Warner Brothers.
* West End singers: Raquel Jones and Tanya Shields.
* Teen Star, Open Mic UK, Live & Unsigned, Festival 4 Stars singing contests on the panel of judges.
* Electronic artist Rebecca Closure for Custom House Records.
* Rapper Yungen for online TV show “Weak to Week” (hosted by Claira Hermet).
* SE London gospel choir.
* Performers at Mountview Theatre School and London School of Musical Theatre.
* Hummie Mummies (director: Richard Swan) mother and baby singing groups in London.
Writing for VoiceCouncil Magazine
Hannah is a regular contributing writer of well received articles for this online resource for all voice users. She is currently writing a series articles on how to get singing bookings taken from her own experience.
Hannah will commence an MMus in Music at the University of Surrey in September 2014.