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November 2015
5|0 with Joss Arnott Dance in Blackpool
This Autumn, critically acclaimed Joss Arnott Dance will present a triple bill that will take you on a gripping journey through powerful, precise and heart-pounding choreography that has made the company one of the most exciting voices in British contemporary dance. Joss Arnott Dance has joined forces with GRAMMY award-winning and 2015 Polar Music Prize laureate Dame Evelyn Glennie, who has collaborated with the company’s Composer James Keane, to create the thundering score she will perform live onstage for the climax…
Find out more »5|0 with Joss Arnott Dance in Bradford-on-Avon
This Autumn, critically acclaimed Joss Arnott Dance will present a triple bill that will take you on a gripping journey through powerful, precise and heart-pounding choreography that has made the company one of the most exciting voices in British contemporary dance. Joss Arnott Dance has joined forces with GRAMMY award-winning and 2015 Polar Music Prize laureate Dame Evelyn Glennie, who has collaborated with the company’s Composer James Keane, to create the thundering score she will perform live onstage for the climax…
Find out more »December 2015
‘Veni, Veni Emmanuel’ with the Bilbao Orkestra Sinfonikoa (1)
The long-awaited rejoining of Evelyn Glennie and the Bilbao Orkestra Sinfonikoa (BOS) has arrived! Together they will perform 'Veni, Veni Emmanuel' by James MacMillan: A percussion concerto that has had more performances than almost any other piece of its age since an astounded audience heard it for the first time in 1992, and it is performed here by the percussionist it was written for, Evelyn. Wonderfully playful yet deeply spiritual, this compelling piece demands to be seen as well as…
Find out more »‘Veni, Veni Emmanuel’ with the Bilbao Orkestra Sinfonikoa (2)
The long-awaited rejoining of Evelyn Glennie and the Bilbao Orkestra Sinfonikoa (BOS) has arrived! Together they will perform 'Veni, Veni Emmanuel' by James MacMillan: A percussion concerto that has had more performances than almost any other piece of its age since an astounded audience heard it for the first time in 1992, and it is performed here by the percussionist it was written for, Evelyn. Wonderfully playful yet deeply spiritual, this compelling piece demands to be seen as well as…
Find out more »Chamber Concert with the Bilbao Orkestra Sinfonikoa
Evelyn wraps up her Bilbao visit with a chamber concert of eclectic works for solo percussion, utilising a fascinating array of instruments and sound-sources! Askell Masson: Prim, para solo de caja Fabian Müller: Extempore, para vibráfono y contrabajo Casey Cangelosy: Theatric nº 1, para dos percusionistas James Tenney: Having never written a note for percussion, para tres tam tam Steve Reich: Piano phase, para dos pianos Minoru Miki: Marimba spiritual, para marimba y percusión
Find out more »‘UFO’ with the Borusan Istanbul Philharmonic Orchestra
The 20th century saw a tremendous advance in all fields of art. This fifth concert of BIPO’s thematic festival West Side Story presents masterpieces from a musical adventure spanning from the 19th to the 20th century, with a special emphasis on American music. For this special occasion, BIPO welcomes Evelyn Glennie for an American themed festival of music. Adams: Tromba Lontana Daugherty: UFO for Solo Percussion and Orchestra Ives: The Unanswered Question Copland: El Salón México Hovhannes: Meditation on Orpheus,…
Find out more »January 2016
‘Percussion Concerto’ with Bremer Philharmoniker (1)
"CHEERS!" The big New Year's concert of the Bremen Philharmonic Orchestra! Evelyn teams up with the Bremen Philharmonic Orchestra, performing Jenifer Higdon's Grammy-award-winning Percussion Concerto for three dates at Die Glocke, Bremen. This concert will be repeated on Monday 11th January and Tuesday 12th January 2016 Jenifer Higdon: Percussion Concerto Marko Letonja: Conductor
Find out more »‘Percussion Concerto’ with Bremer Philharmoniker (2)
"CHEERS!" The big New Year's concert of the Bremen Philharmonic Orchestra! Evelyn teams up with the Bremen Philharmonic Orchestra, performing Jenifer Higdon's Grammy-award-winning Percussion Concerto for three dates at Die Glocke, Bremen. This concert will be repeated on Tuesday 12th January 2016 Jenifer Higdon: Percussion Concerto Marko Letonja: Conductor
Find out more »‘Percussion Concerto’ with Bremer Philharmoniker (3)
"CHEERS!" The big New Year's concert of the Bremen Philharmonic Orchestra! Evelyn teams up with the Bremen Philharmonic Orchestra, performing Jenifer Higdon's Grammy-award-winning Percussion Concerto for three dates at Die Glocke, Bremen. Jenifer Higdon: Percussion Concerto Marko Letonja: Conductor
Find out more »Recital in Hobart: Mona Foma Festival
Evelyn returns to Australia to give a recital of eclectic works for solo percussion, utilising a fascinating array of instruments and sound-sources! Nebojsa Zivkovic: Fluctus Evelyn Glennie: Waterphone Improvisation Vincent Ho: Sandman’s Castle (World premiere) Evelyn Glennie and Philip Sheppard: Orologeria Aureola (Australian premiere) Jacob ter Veldhuis: Barracuda Solo James Tenney: Having Never Written A Note For Percussion Askell Masson: Prim Jacob ter Veldhuis: Crossed my Mind (Australian Premiere) Evelyn Glennie and James Keane: Wide Awakening (Recital version World Premiere)
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