Multi award-winning Canadian soprano and conductor Barbara Hannigan is renowned
for her commitment to contemporary music of her own time and has performed on
over 85 first performances of works by composers such as Pierre Boulez, John
Zorn, Henri Dutilleux, Gyorgy Ligeti, Karlheinz Stockhausen, Salvatore
Sciarrino, Gerald Barry, Pascal Dusapin, Brett Dean, George Benjamin and Hans
Abrahamsen.
Notable first performances in the concert halls around the world have included
'One' by Michel can der Aa (2002) and 'Auf der Suche Nach Meinem Gesicht' by
Friedrich Gulda (2007). She h...