Barbara Hannigan conducts Berlioz and Haydn

Force of nature Barbara Hannigan opens the 2025 Verbier Festival in supreme style, leading the Verbier Festival Orchestra in a dance-inspired program featuring Berlioz's Roman Carnival Overture with its saltarello rhythms, and Haydn's courtly Symphony No. 104. Hannigan's adventurous spirit and drive for reinvention have won her countless accolades, including the prestigious Polar Music Prize in 2025, and she is sure to get you out of your seat with this twirling program.