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
