
Taking Risks: Barbara Hannigan
Barbara Hannigan is a renowned soprano and exceptionally talented artist and musician from Canada, who recently has begun an international career as conductor. Making its North American premiere, Taking Risks shows Hannigan preparing to conduct her first opera, Stravinsky’s masterpiece The Rake’s Progress. From auditions to opening night, we follow the journey of a dedicated, passionate, and perceptive woman, taking a behind-the-scenes look at her creative process, with many moments of excitement and magic.
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- Cast
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Taking Risks: Barbara Hannigan
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Oct 20, 2019
Runtime
1h 0m
Genres
Documentary, Music
Original Title
Taking Risks: Barbara Hannigan
Production Companies
Accentus Music, ZDF, 3sat
Director
Maria Stodtmeier
Description
Barbara Hannigan is a renowned soprano and exceptionally talented artist and musician from Canada, who recently has begun an international career as conductor. Making its North American premiere, Taking Risks shows Hannigan preparing to conduct her first opera, Stravinsky’s masterpiece The Rake’s Progress. From auditions to opening night, we follow the journey of a dedicated, passionate, and perceptive woman, taking a behind-the-scenes look at her creative process, with many moments of excitement and magic.