About

Hagar Sharvit is an Israeli Mezzo-Soprano, Born in Tel-Aviv. Hagar is the recipient of the 1st prize and audience prize in the Das Lied international song competition. After finishing her studies at the Buchmann-Mehta school of music in Tel-Aviv, she moved to europe and has been singing there since 2011.

Highlights from the season 2022-2023 include Rossini’s petite Messe solennelle in Opera de Tours; Mendelssohn‘s 2nd Symphony with Ensemble Pygmalion and Andre Pichon in Chateau de Versailles, Opera de Bordeaux and Konzerthaus Dortmund; She will perform in the Deutsche Oper am Rhein as Cherubino in Mozart’s “Le nozze di Figaro” as Hänsel in Humperdinck’s “Hänsel und Gretel”, as Trommler in Viktor Ullmann’s “Der Kaiser von Atlantis” and as Matilda in Lucia Ronchetti’s “Das Fliegende Klassenzimmer”; She will appear as Hansel again in a new production of the Landestheater Schleswig-Holstei; She will perform in recitals with Graham Johnson in the Israeli Schubertiade, with Klara Hornig at the Deutsche Oper Berlin, with Daniel Gerzenberg in Stralsund, and in the Liederwerkstatt in the Kissinger Sommer festival with pianist Axel Bauni.

Her operatic roles include, Angelina in Rossini’s La cenerentola, Hansel in Humperdinck’s Hansel und Gretel, Cherubino in Mozart’s Le nozze di Figaro, Zerlina in Don Giovanni, Nerone in Handel’s  Agrippina, Amastre in Xerxes, Zenobia in Radamisto and Dejaneira in Hercules, Hermia in Britten Midsummer night’s dream,Pinocchio in Jonathan Dove’s The adventures of Pinocchio, Emira in Hasse’s Siroe, Suzuki in Puccini’s Madama Butterfly and Ottavia in Monteverdi’s L’incoronazione di Poppea.

Hagar sang in different venues and festivals such as the Lucerne Festival, Salzburg festival, Aix en Provence festival, George Ensecu festival, Heidelberger Frühling festival, Bachfest in Leipzig, Bregenz festival, Victoria hall in Geneva, Konzerthaus Berlin, Pierre Boulez Saal Berlin, the Vienna Musikverein, Gasteig München, the Bavarian state opera, Theater an der Wien, Komische Oper Berlin, Palau de Les Arts in Valencia, Opera Bonn, Oldenburgisches Staatstheater, Opera de Tours, MUPA Budapest, Kennedy Center Washington DC and more.

Hagar won prizes in several international Lied competitions such as, the Brahms competition, the Hugo Wolf competition, the Schubert competition, the Lyon chamber music competition, the Schumann competition and the Gianni Bergamo award in Lugano.