Zorn III (2018 – 2022)
2022
Synopsis
John Zorn is a musician whose restlessness drives his art. Canadian soprano Barbara Hannigan joins Zorn, rehearsing his challenging song “Jumalattaret” with pianist Stephen Gosling. During these preparations, Zorn shows that perfection isn’t necessary—it’s the emotional connection that matters.
Editorial
Does making art have to be painful? In candid emails read by Mathieu Amalric, soprano Barbara Hannigan talks with composer John Zorn about performing his new piece. As they face that challenge together during captivating rehearsals and test their limits, anxiety makes way for ecstatic expression.
