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Evelyn Glennie : her greatest hits
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- Format
- Sound Recordings
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- New York, NY : RCA Victor Red Seal, [1997]
- ℗1997
- Physical Details
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- 2 audio discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in
- OCLC
- ocm38465146
- Credits
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- Evelyn Glennie, percussion ; in part, with various performers
- Original works and arrangements featuring percussion instruments.
- Contains previously released material.
- Compact disc.
- Program notes and original text of CD 1, track 14 ([2] folded p. : ill.) in container.
- Vocal works (CD 1, track 5, and CD 2, track 15) sung in English.
- CD 1. Entrances (:10) -- Halasana : solo for drums and piano / Louis Cauberghs (with Philip Smith, piano) (6:50) -- Sorbet no. 1 : Latin American interlude / Evelyn Glennie (:50) -- Rhythm song / Paul Smadbeck (8:55) -- My spine / Björk, Evelyn Glennie (with Björk, vocals) (2:34) -- Slaughter on 10th Avenue / Richard Ro[d]gers ; orch[estrated by] Gordon Langford (with the National Philharmonic Orchestra ; Barry Wordsworth, conductor) (5:46) -- Sorbet no. 5 : wood and metal chimes / Glennie (2:08) -- A little prayer / Glennie (4:48) -- Eldorado (from Cenas Amerindias) / Ney Rosauro (4:01) -- Sorbet no. 7 : Hi-hat playout / Glennie (1:59) -- Black key study / Frédéric Chopin ; orch[estrated by] Christopher Palmer ; solo part arr. Evelyn Glennie (with the National Philharmonic Orchestra ; Barry Wordsworth, conductor) (1:38) -- Divertimento for marimba and alto saxophone / Akira Yuyama (with John Harle, saxophone) (12:25) -- Taps in tempo / Jan Berenska (2:06) -- Born to be wild / Mars Bonfire ; arr. David Lang (2:15) -- Michi : for marimba / Keiko Abe ; improvisation by Evelyn Glennie (15:01)
- CD 2. Sorbet no. 4 : woodblocks and falling instruments / Evelyn Glennie (:32) -- Light in darkness / Glennie (4:48) -- The anvil chorus / David Lang (7:59) -- Rhapsody for marimba, flute, clarinet, double bass and drums / Takayoshi Yoshioka (with Edward Beckett, flute ; Roy Jowitt, clarinet ; Chris Lawrence, double bass ; Ralph Salmins, drums) (9:40) -- The swan = Le cygne / Camille Saint-Saëns ; arr. & orch[estrated by] Gordon Langford (with unnamed orchestra) (3:00) -- Sorbet no. 3 : UDU trail / Glennie (1:55) -- Concerto for solo percussion and chamber orchestra. 1st movement, Molto vivo / Richard Rodney Bennett (with the Scottish Chamber Orchestra ; Paul Daniel, conductor) (7:38) -- The flight of the bumble bee / Nicolai Rimsky-Korsakov ; arr. Christopher Palmer (with the National Philharmonic Orchestra ; Barry Wordsworth, conductor) (1:18) -- Sorbet no. 6 : simtak debut / Glennie (2:09) -- Marimba spiritual (excerpt) : for marimba solo with three percussionists / Minoru Miki (with Stephen Henderson, Gary Kettel, Greg Knowles, percussion) (8:57) -- Hejre kati / Jenö Hubay ; arr. & orch[estrated by] Gordon Langford (with the National Philharmonic Orchestra ; Barry Wordsworth, conductor) (6:06) -- Maple leaf rag / Scott Joplin ; arr. Ray Russell (with the National Philharmonic Orchestra ; Ray Russell, conductor) (2:14) -- Matre's dance / John Psathas (with Philip Smith, piano) (9:22) -- Czardas / Vittorio Monti ; orch[estrated by] Christopher Palmer ; solo part arr. Evelyn Glennie (with the National Philharmonic Orchestra ; Barry Wordsworth, conductor) (5:13) -- Oxygen / Björk, Evelyn Glennie (with Björk, vocals) (3:52)
Subjects
- Percussion music.
- Marimba music.
- Percussion and piano music.
- Songs with percussion.
- Percussion with orchestra, Arranged.
- Saxophone and marimba music.
- Xylophone music.
- Percussion music, Arranged.
- Quintets (Clarinet, flute, marimba, percussion, double bass)
- Concertos (Percussion) -- Excerpts.
- Marimba with percussion ensemble.