Hanan Rahman is a freelance horn player based in New York City. She is a member of the Sinfonietta, the Sugar Hill Salon Artistic Collective, the Egalitarian Brass chamber ensemble, and the Washington Heights Chamber Orchestra, and has performed as a guest musician with Frisson Ensemble, Sound Off! Music for Bail, the St. Andrew Music Society, and the Brooklyn Chamber Orchestra. She frequently subs with orchestras throughout the northeast, including the New Haven, Vermont, Hartford, Allentown, Greenwich, Cape, New Bedford, York, and Ridgefield symphony orchestras, the Northeast Pennsylvania Philharmonic, and Symphony in C.
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Recent engagements include a show at Nublu with Blow Globe, Barbie: The Movie in Concert at the Hollywood Bowl, a sold-out run of Avatar: The Last Airbender In Concert at the Kings Theatre, the world premiere of the opera ICELAND at La Mama Experimental Theatre Club, and the world premiere production of Other World at the Delaware Theatre Company.

Hanan has held fellowships at summer festivals across Europe and the US, including Lucerne Festival, Spoleto Festival USA, Grafenegg Festival, Orchestre de la Francophonie, Festival Napa Valley, Mostly Modern Festival, National Music Festival and Marrowstone Music Festival. She received a Bachelor of Music in Horn Performance and a B.A. in Mathematics and Computer Science at Boston University, and had further studies at the Manhattan School of Music and University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. She has studied abroad at the Royal College of Music in London, and attended masterclasses at the Royal Danish Academy of Music and the Voksenåsen Music Academy in Norway. Her teachers include Frøydis Ree Wekre, Michelle Baker, Bernhard Scully, and Eric Ruske.