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Hannah KingOpera not just for the ancient

Hannah King is a little bit unusual - she's 18 and she likes opera. This year, as well as studies in law, psychology and biology, she's singing in the Solid Energy Ensemble of Southern Opera, and gaining valuable experience as a member of a professional touring company.

Love, Life & Laughter

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Hannah's singing career

Hannah King speaks to The Pulse about her opera career

8:41min, 8.1Mb

The Love, Life & Laughter tour presents concerts throughout the South Island in August and Christchurch audiences get their turn on the 17th at the Great Hall at the Arts Centre.

Talented musician

Hannah is a talented individual, playing cello and clarinet - and a regular library user. The Pulse caught up with her at the central library to find out what it's like being the youngest member of the troupe and how she juggles singing, study and work commitments. Hannah also discusses her role in the Southern Opera production of Il Trovatore.