Rebekkah Hilgraves

Opera and classical samples from studio recordings and live performances.

Jazz and Contemporary

Jazz, contemporary and world music samples

July 4, 2016January 17, 2022 Rebekkah Hilgraves

A wide range of samples from several different genres...

Opera and Classical

L’invitation au voyage – Duparc

January 1, 2016 Rebekkah Hilgraves

Biography

Questions for Artists

February 18, 2015 Rebekkah Hilgraves

John Koch-Northrup posted a series of questions on Ello, and I so enjoyed the questions and the process of considering responses that I thought I’d share the results. What or who inspired you initially? A few different things here. I was quite literally born singing, according to my mother, expressing my wordless dislike for the… Continue reading Questions for Artists

Opera and Classical

Rachel Rising

August 8, 2014 Rebekkah Hilgraves

Rachel Rising (LIVE, 2013) by Rebekkah Hilgraves, poet and soprano; Rob Deemer, composer and conductor

Reviews

“The Madness That Lurks Within”: review by George de Bruin

July 15, 2014 Rebekkah Hilgraves

Not long ago, ambient artist Scott Lawlor approached me to narrate a story called "Russian Sleep Experiment". This story was so well told that I thought for a while it was true--and wept for the horrors I read in the tale! How can we as humans do that to one another? (Sadly, we have done things… Continue reading “The Madness That Lurks Within”: review by George de Bruin

Reviews

Niel Rishoi — Online Review

July 28, 2013 Rebekkah Hilgraves

Hearing Rebekkah Hilgraves is like being taken back to an earlier era of singing, where the versatile dramatic soprano was a plentiful commodity. Hilgraves’ voice is all of piece, with no area developed at the expense of another. The core of the voice in the center is firm, well-supported, and she can dip into the… Continue reading Niel Rishoi — Online Review