Berio/ Hannigan - Crazy Girl CrazyWhether singing, conducting, dancing or acting, the Canadian soprano Barbara Hannigan is a source of fascination. Alpha Classics is proud to enter her world today and to present in 2017 her very first album as singer and conductor: with the Amsterdambased orchestra Ludwig, of which she is associate artist, Barbara Hannigan has devised a programme including Berg's Lulu Suite and Gershwin's Girl Crazy in a Suite newly arranged by the multiaward winning

performing and recording into the 1990s

Despite his hard work

The late vocalist Leo Gooden was an important local mover-and-shaker whose ear for talent helped him assemble one of the best bands of it's time

the Empire of Grandiga

"as time stains on the same mistakes

their contrast and their interaction

is still out of action and recovering

having ten R&B and pop hits during the '50s and into the 1960s

this album includes both sides of their rare Off-Beat single issued earlier the same year

But does it really matter

plus a duet with Debbie Reynolds

With rock 'n' roll by now having become a dominant force in the pop chart