Vivier knew how to put us in our place (Banff Centre opera)

April 26, 2001
Source: Canada.com
Original story - link verified on April 26, 2001
By Tamara Bernstein

One of the painful ironies of Canadian culture is that this country's most successful composer is better known abroad than in his homeland. Claude Vivier is a household name in the Netherlands... [the production debuted at the 2000 Banff Festival of the Arts]