Anna Harvey

British mezzo-soprano Anna Harvey specializes in German opera and has been active in Germany as well as her home country. She has also appeared with many leading early music ensembles. Early in her career, Harvey notched wins at the Paris Opera Competition and the London Bach Singers Prize competition. She made her recording debut in 2011 with an appearance on rock songwriter Nick Lowe's The Old Magic. Her classical debut came in 2016 on a Royal Philharmonic Orchestra recording of Haydn's Mass in Time of War, Hob. 22/9. Harvey's concert appearances included not only those with leading symphony orchestras but those with early music groups, such as The English Concert and Arcangelo, on whose 2018 recording of Marc-Antoine Charpentier's Leçons de Ténèbres she appeared. In 2022, Harvey made her solo recording debut, accompanied by Mark Austin, with the album Songs by Warlock & Howe.