Hanne Marit Mordal Iversen is a norwegian-faroese soprano from Molde. She finished her masters degree at the Norwegian Academy of Music in 2024 under the guidance of Ann-Helen Moen. Two years earlier she finished her bachelors degree with the highest mark after two years at NTNU in Trondheim, one year of exchange at Hochschule für Musik und Theater München and finally coming back to Norway for her final year at the Norwegian Academy of Music. 

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Freelancing all around Europe, Iversen keeps her work diverse performing everything from renaissance music to contemporary music. She works extensively in the Norwegian Soloists' Choir who specialize in contemporary music and norwegian folk music. She is also part of the newly founded Frolic Quintet who focus on 5-part renaissance and early baroque music. She is also part of the vocal section in the dutch ensemble Margaretha Consort that perform early and baroque music with historical instruments. Her extensive collaboration with pianist Revaz Abramia has also covered much of the vocal-piano repertoir from Schubert to Saariaho. The duo is also actively in collaboration with composer Ragnar Söderlind and will be releasing their debut album with Söderlinds music in the autumn of 2026. 

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Some of her performance highlights include Ligetis Mysteries of the Macabre, Strauss' Frühlingsfeier, Queen of the Night i Mozarts Die Zauberflöte, Jolivets Épithalame and premiering Ragnar Söderlinds Je vil hem att. 

Hanne Marit has performed in halls like the Elbphilharmonie, Wigmore Hall, Lotte Concert Hall, Nidaros Cathedral, the Oslo Opera and Ballet and Oslo Concert House and she has worked with conductors like Grete Pedersen, Yuval Weinberg, Justin Doyle, Florian Helgath, Gunnar Eriksson, Nils Schweckendiek, Harry Ogg, Christian Eggen, Bernhardur Wilkinson and Peter Whelan and with ensembles like Barokkanerne, the Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Noxwode, Millennium Symphony Orchestra, the Faroese Symphony Orchestra and Ensemble Allegria.

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Hanne Marit and Revaz have been actively competing for the last two years. They participated in the 12th Concours international de chant-piano Nadia et Lili Boulanger in 2023 where they won Prix de Lied funded by Fondation Eurydice, the 2024 Wigmore Hall/Bollinger International Song Competition where they won the Britten Pears Young Artist Programme Prize, the 14th Internationaler Wettbewerb für Liedkunst Stuttgart (Hugo Wolf) and the Sibelius Singing 2025 where they won the First prize. In addition to this, Hanne Marit competet by herself in the 2025 K-Gagok Superstar in Seoul where she won the Gold Prize. 

 

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