by CASP Editor | Feb 2, 2020 | press
Canadian Art Song Project is proud to announce that Healey Willan: Summer Night and other songs for voice and piano has been nominated for a 2020 JUNO Award as Classical Album of the Year: Vocal solo recording. This is the first JUNO nomination for the...
by Lawrence Wiliford | Nov 14, 2019 | Recordings
We are very excited to announce the release of the very first recording devoted to the art song of Healey Willan. This recording, released through Centredisques, features beloved favourites as well as works that had remained unpublished until very recently. A terrific...
by Webmaster | Oct 31, 2019 | press
Posted on October 31, 2019 Summer Night is a CD of songs by Healey Willan produced by the Canadian Art Song project and due to be released on the Centrediscs label next month. Willan is best known as a composer of church and choral music but he also wrote over 100...
by Lawrence Wiliford | May 30, 2018 | featured projects, Scores
With the blessing of the Estate of Healey Willan and in collaboration with the Canadian Music Centre, Canadian Art Song Project has completed and released 22 songs that were not previously published*. Artistic Directors Lawrence Wiliford and Steven Philcox were...
by Lawrence Wiliford | Jul 18, 2017 | Industry News
On Monday June 26, Canadian Bass-Baritone Gerald Finley gave the debut broadcast performance of Healey Willan’s unpublished song “The Garden of Passion” on BBC Radio 3 as part of the station’s weeklong celebration of Canadian art and music...