Anna-Maria Hefele

Anna-Maria Hefele is an overtone singer and voice artist. She plays nyckelharpa, harp & other instruments. In 2014 she graduated as Bachelor and 2018 as Master of Arts in Elemental Music & Dance Education with classical singing as her main subject from the Carl Orff Institute, Mozarteum University Salzburg. She started with overtone singing in 2005 and has written compositions and arrangements for polyphonic solo voice since 2006. In 2006 she started building music instruments for her own use e.g. didgeridoo, wooden alpine flute (mit 6 holes), occarina, Bohemian folk harp. As a solo-artist she performs with vocals, harp, nyckelharpa and overtone singing. She sang in different high quality choirs such as the Deutscher Jugendkammerchor (Robert Göstl), Europäischer Obertonchor (Wolgang Saus, Steffen Schreyer), Obertonchor München (Matthias Privler). She’s also quite enthusiastic about old, traditional Bavarian folk-music and yodelling, and also plays traditional music for dancing with the Bavarian folk-music group “Garchinger Pfeifer”.