Program:
Mysteries of the Macabre
Interview with Barbara Hannigan
Illuminations
Correspondances
Sometime Voices
Dance Figures
A Mind of Winter
Written On Skin: Scene IV (Agnès and the Boy), Scene V (The Protector and the visitors -- John and Marie), and Scene VI (Agnès and the Boy)
Today's program featured an exclusive interview with Canadian soprano/conductor Barbara Hannigan, who sings the part of Agnes in the Mostly Mozart presentation of George Benjamin's Written On Skin. The opera has three performances at the David H. Koch Theater on August 11th, 13th, and 15th. Benjamin's first opera, Into the Little Hill, will also be performed (in concert) on August 16th at Alice Tully Hall, with Benjamin himself conducting the International Contemporary Ensemble...
A special thanks to the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra for providing audio for this broadcast.
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