Evelyn Glennie
Autor(a) de Good Vibrations: My Autobiography
About the Author
Image credit: Credit: Michael Hoefner, 2004, Moers Festival
Obras de Evelyn Glennie
Battle Cry 2 cópias
Rebounds 2 cópias
Touch The Sound 1 exemplar(es)
Beat It! African Dances: Group Percussion for Beginners, Book & CD (Faber Edition) (2003) 1 exemplar(es)
Last Contact 1 exemplar(es)
Crossing The Bridge 1 exemplar(es)
Wind Horse 1 exemplar(es)
Icefall 1 exemplar(es)
Warrior's Chant 1 exemplar(es)
The Council 1 exemplar(es)
Thunder Caves 1 exemplar(es)
Land Of Vendon 1 exemplar(es)
Attack Of The Glow Worm 1 exemplar(es)
Shadow Behind The Iron Sun 1 exemplar(es)
First Contact 1 exemplar(es)
Percussion Concertos 1 exemplar(es)
Corigliano: Conjurer / Vocalise 1 exemplar(es)
Associated Works
Bartók : Sonata for two pianos and percussion + Brahms : Variations on a theme by Joseph Haydn [sound recording] — Percussion, algumas edições — 1 exemplar(es)
Etiquetado
Conhecimento Comum
- Data de nascimento
- 1965-07-19
- Sexo
- female
- Nacionalidade
- Scotland, UK
- Local de nascimento
- Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
- Ocupação
- percussionist
- Organizações
- Robert Gordon University (Chancellor, 2021)
Sound World (Patron)
National Youth Orchestra of Scotland
Cults Percussion Ensemble - Pequena biografia
- Dame Evelyn Elizabeth Annie Glennie, CH, DBE (born 19 July 1965) is a Scottish percussionist. She was selected as one of the two laureates for the Polar Music Prize of 2015.
Glennie tours all over the world performing as a soloist with a wide variety of orchestras and eclectic musicians. She conducts master classes, consultations and engages in motivational speaking. She is a leading commissioner of new works for solo percussion. She is a prolific composer for the library music company Audio Network.
Glennie also plays the Great Highland Bagpipes and has her own registered tartan known as "The Rhythms of Evelyn Glennie".
She has been awarded 28 honorary doctorates from universities in the United Kingdom, the Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (OBE) in 1993 and was promoted to Dame Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (DBE) in the 2007 New Year Honours.She was appointed to the Order of the Companions of Honour (CH) in the 2017 New Year Honours. She owns in excess of 3500 percussion instruments from all over the world and is continually adding to her collection. Glennie is an Ambassador of Sistema Scotland and is President of Help Musicians. She was appointed Music Rights Champion by the International Music Council in October 2016.
Glennie performed at the Opening Ceremony of the Olympic Games in London 2012, leading a thousand drummers in the opening piece of music "And I Will Kiss", and also playing the Glennie Concert Aluphone in "Caliban's Dream" during the ceremony for lighting the Olympic cauldron.
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Estatísticas
- Obras
- 27
- Also by
- 5
- Membros
- 61
- Popularidade
- #274,234
- Avaliação
- 5.0
- Resenhas
- 16
- ISBNs
- 7
2. Halasna
3. Sorbet No. 1: Latin American Interlude
4. Bongo- O
5. Sorbet No. 2: Chinese Cymbals
6. Prim
7. Sorbet No. 3: UDU Trail
8. The Anvil Chorus
9. Sorbet No. 4: Woodblocks and Falling Instruments
10. To the Earth
11. Sorbet No. 5: Wood and Metal Chimes
12. Pezzo Da Concerto No. 1, for Snare Drum
13. Sorbet No. 6: Simtak Debut
14. Matre's Dance
15. Exits
16. Sorbet No. 7: Hi-Hat Playout