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.