Tuesday, January 30, 2018

Congratulations! Barbara Hannigan awarded 2018 GRAMMY – Crazy Girl Crazy Best Classical Solo Vocal album

Barbara Hannigan (photo: BarbaraHannigan.com)
Barbara Hannigan’s
Crazy Girl Crazy wins the GRAMMY award for Best Classical Solo Vocal album.


Information from her website:

The recording is the first showcase of her work as both a soprano and conductor, with the Amsterdam-based orchestra LUDWIG. The album was released on 22 September 2017, by Alpha Classics.

Crazy Girl Crazy brings together Berg’s Lulu Suite, Berio’s Sequenza III for solo voice, and a specially commissioned arrangement of Gershwin’s Girl Crazy by Tony Award-winning composer and arranger Bill Elliott.

For more information visit Barbara Hannigan's website at: http://www.barbarahannigan.com/

The interview with Barbara on CBC on January 29 was a delight to listen to. You can find it about 10 minutes in at
 http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/programs/maritimenoon/remembering-wray-barbara-hannigan-silvia-jay-1.4508733 

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