Friday, February 9, 2024

Hannigan and Vivier

I sometimes feel there is not a lot to celebrate in Canadian music, but two people that do attract attention are soprano Barbara Hannigan and composer Claude Vivier. Here is the former talking about the latter: Barbara Hannigan on Claude Vivier’s Music.

And a couple of pieces she mentions: here is Lonely Child with Hannigan as conductor.

And here is just a brief excerpt of Wo bist du Licht? with Hannigan as singer:

And here is a different performance of the whole piece with score:



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