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Evelyn Glennie, her greatest hits
—Glennie, Evelyn.
1997

CD

Item Details

Description:

  • 2 audio discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
  • 4 3/4 in.
  • digital
  • optical
  • 1.4 m/s
  • stereo
  • digital recording

Other Title: Her greatest hits [CD]

Notes:

  • Compact discs.
  • Percussion music, in part composed by Evelyn Glennie.
  • Selections previously released, 1990-1997.
  • Program notes on container insert.
  • Evelyn Glennie, percussion; in part with other performers.

Contents:

  • CD 1. Entrances (0:10)
  • Halasana : solo for drums and piano (6:50) / Louis Cauberghs (with Philip Smith, piano)
  • Sorbet no. 1 : Latin American interlude (0:50)
  • Rhythm song (8:55) / Paul Smadbeck
  • My spine (2:34) / Björk and Evelyn Glennie (with Björk)
  • Slaughter on 10th Avenue (5:46) / Richard Ro[d]gers ; orch. Gordon Langford (with the National Philharmonic Orchestra; conducted by Barry Wordsworth)
  • Sorbet no. 5 : wood and metal chimes (2:08)
  • A little prayer (4:48)
  • Cenas Amerindias, no. 2. Eldorado (4:01) / Ney Rosauro
  • Sorbet no. 7 : Hi-hat playout (1:59)
  • Black key study (1:38) / Frédéric Chopin ; orch. Christopher Palmer ; solo part arr. Evelyn Glennie (with the National Philharmonic Orchestra; conducted by Barry Wordsworth)
  • Divertimento for marimba and alto saxophone / Akira Yuyama (with John Harle, alto saxophone)
  • Taps in tempo (2:06) / Jan Berenska
  • Born to be wild (2:15) / Mars Bonfire ; arr. David Lang
  • Michi for marimba (15:01) / Keiko Abe ; improvisation by Evelyn Glennie
  • CD 2. Sorbet no. 4 : woodblocks and falling instruments (0:32)
  • Light in darkness (4:48)
  • The anvil chorus (7:59) / David Lang
  • Rhapsody for marimba, fiute, clarinet, double bass and drums / Takayoshi Yoshioka (with Edward Beckett, flute; Roy Jowitt, clarinet; Chris Lawrence, double bass; Ralph Salmins, drums)
  • The swan = Le cygne (3:00) / Camille Saint-Saëns ; arr. & orch. Gordon Langford
  • Sorbet no. 3 : UDU Trail (1:55)
  • Concerto for solo percussion and chamber orchestra. 1st movement, Molto vivo (7:38) / Richard Rodney Bennett (with the Scottish Chamber Orchestra; conducted by Paul Daniel)
  • The flight of the bumble bee (1:18) / Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov ; arr. Christopher Palmer (with the National Philharmonic Orchestra; conducted by Barry Wordsworth)
  • Sorbet no. 6 : Simtak debut (2:09)
  • Marimba spiritual (excerpt), for marimba solo with three percussionists (8:57) / Minoru Miki (with Stephen Henderson, Gary Kettel, and Greg Knowles)
  • Hejre Kati (6:06) / Jenö Hubay ; arr. & orch. Gordon Langford (with the National Philharmonic Orchestra; conducted by Barry Wordsworth)
  • Maple leaf rag (2:14) / Scott Joplin ; arr. Ray Russell (with the National Philharmonic Orchestra; conducted by Ray Russell)
  • Matre's dance (9:22) / John Psathas (with Philip Smith, piano)
  • Czardas (5:13) / Vittorio Monti ; orch. Christopher Palmer ; solo part arr. Evelyn Glennie (with the National Philharmonic Orchestra; conducted by Barry Wordsworth)
  • Oxygen (3:52) / Björk, Evelyn Glennie.

Publisher or Distributor Number: 74321-47629-2

Control Number: 700826

UPC: 743214762929

Publisher: New York, NY : RCA Victor Red Seal, [1997]
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