Biography

Lisa Fornhammar is a swedish soprano, music university teacher and researcher within the field of contemporary vocal music

As a singer she has been described as „a combination of Lulu and Queen of the Night“ (i) and was most recently heard in “au revoir euridice” at Oper Leipzig and in “Das neue Werk” at Elbphilharmonie Hamburg.

She is a member of the faculty at Universität Mozarteum Salzburg and at Hochschule für Musik Leipzig, teaching contemporary vocal music with singers and composers among her students, and conducts a doctoral research project as part of CERADA, University of the Arts Helsinki, about experimental vocal techniques together with Heidi Westerlund, Michael Fuchs and Johan Sundberg.

(i) Financial Times