A collection of pieces for solo percussion and percussion with piano sit alongside improvisation on this best-selling CD. Covering a cross-section of repertoire and showcasing many different ways of approaching percussion, this recording displays Evelyn Glennie’s talents at their very best and their most focussed. A riveting, exhilarating joy to hear and a world away from your average CD.
Repertoire
Glennie: Entrances
Cauberghs: Halasana
Glennie: Sorbet No 1 – Latin American Interlude
Sierra: Bongo-O
Glennie: Sorbet No 2 – Chinese Cymbals
Masson: Prim
Glennie: Sorbet No 3 – UDU Trail
Lang: Anvil Chorus
Glennie: Sorbet No 4 – Woodblocks and Falling Instruments
Rzewski: To the Earth
Glennie: Sorbet No 5 – Metal Wind Chimes
Živković: Pezzo da Concerto No 1, Op 15
Glennie: Sorbet No 6 – Simtak Debut
Psathas: Matre’s Dance
Glennie: Exits
Glennie: Hi-Hat Playout
Performers
Percussion: Evelyn Glennie
Piano: Philip Smith