Glennie was born in Methlick, Aberdeenshire, in Scotland.The indigenous musical traditions of northeast Scotland were important in her development as a musician. Her first instruments were the piano and the clarinet. [2] Other influences were Glenn Gould, Jacqueline du Pré and Trilok Gurtu.She studied at Ellon Academy, Aberdeenshire and the Royal Academy of Music, London.

Born: July 19, 1965, Aberdeen, Scotland. Scottish percussionist. Deaf since the age of 12, in live performances she feels the music through ground vibrations. Joseph Schwantner, Evelyn …

Here you can find Evelyn’s released recordings. We have divided her recording career into decades to make the Discography easy to navigate. You can explore each decade using the buttons below. All entries contain artist and repertoire details with release dates, label and the label’s catalogue number.

Recorded at CBS Studio, London, May 1, 2 & 3; September 4 & 5, 1989. Sony digital recording system. Liner notes printed in English, German, French, and Italian. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1990 CD release of "Rhythm Song" on Discogs.

Sleeve notes by Evelyn Glennie about Björk tracks: "My Spine" is from a group of pieces Björk and myself wrote and experimented with during our initial meeting. I say "experiment" because that is exactly what we did in my recording studio.

Glennie has frequently collaborated with percussionists from non-Western musical traditions; here is one of her more recent and most seductively recorded results. Which are the best music …

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.

An exciting collaboration between Evelyn Glennie and the Taipei Chinese Orchestra has resulted in this recording of newly composed pieces for percussion and Chinese orchestra. Unique arrangements of other works, originally for percussion and …

Evelyn Glennie, born in Aberdeen, Scotland, in 1965, is the world's foremost, and first full-time, solo percussionist. The recipient of enormous media attention due to her deafness, Glennie is likewise noteworthy for the variety of her repertoire and recording projects.

2024年8月23日 · ‘Tangled Goodbye’ is a collaborative, improvised album from decorated solo percussionist Dame Evelyn Glennie, virtuoso bassist John Edwards, experimental guitarist and cellist Owen Gardner and innovative percussionist and xylophonist Bex Burch.