JOAN TOWER
Tower: Strike Zones / Still/Rapids / Ivory and Ebony / Small Dame Evelyn Glennie (percussion), Blair McMillen (piano) / Albany Symphony, David Allan Miller [ Naxos / CD - released 23/Jul/2021 ] Joan Tower is widely regarded as one of today's most important American composers. The works heard here in their world premiere recordings are part of a growing legacy that one pundit has described as "The Power of Tower." Strike Zones is tailor-made... |
VARIOUS COMPOSERS
Open Barrier Jon Hemmersam, Asal Malekzadeh, Evelyn Glennie [ Naxos World / CD - released 26/Feb/2021 ] World-renowned guitarist Jon Hemmersam joins forces with international daf-player Asal Malekzadeh and virtuoso percussionist Dame Evelyn Glennie CH DBE. |
ALEXIS ALRICH / KARL JENKINS / NED ROREM
Concertos for Mallet Instruments Evelyn Glennie (percussion), City Chamber Orchestra of Hong Kong, Jean Thorel [ Naxos / CD - released 15/Jan/2021 ] This compilation of concertos for mallet instruments features triple GRAMMY Award-winning percussion virtuoso Dame Evelyn Glennie and City Chamber Orchestra of Hong Kong. Alexis Alrichs Marimba Concerto, a rich amalgam of bold rhythms and exuberance,... |
CHRISTIAN LINDBERG
Christian Lindberg - 2017 Christian Lindberg (trombone/conductor), Evelyn Glennie (percussion) / Antwerp Symphony Orchestra, The New Trombone Collective [ BIS SACD / SACD - released 4/Dec/2020 ] Christian Lindberg conducts - and plays - his own orchestral scores. |
BRITTEN / DELIUS / ELGAR / VAUGHAN WILLIAMS / TIPPETT / HOLST
The British Line: A celebration of British Music BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Andrew Davis, with Dame Evelyn Glennie, Thomas Hampson, Tasmin Little, Sir Bryn Terfel, etc [ Warner Classics / 16 CD Box Set - released 19/Jul/2019 ] In 1991, Hamburg-based record label Teldec Classics embarked on a fruitful partnership with Sir Andrew Davis and the BBC Symphony Orchestra. "The British Line" was soon to become an essential series of critically acclaimed digital recordings of major... |
King, Evelyn 'Champagne'
Get Loose: Expanded Edition [ Bbr / CD - released 7/Jun/2019 ] |
Evelyn Ida Morris
Evelyn Ida Morris (LP) [ Milk! / LP - released 8/Jun/2018 ] Evelyn Ida Morris is a gifted musician, celebrated for their dexterity across multiple instruments and for songwriting that is complex and structurally adventurous. This self-titled album represents a significant departure from the looping pop of... |
ANDERSON / COPLAND / CORIGLIANO / IVES / SCHUMAN / etc
Leonard Slatkin - The American Collection Evelyn Glennie (percussion), Gen. H. Norman Schwarzkopf (narrator) Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra, National Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin [ RCA Red Seal / Sony Music Masters / 13 CD Box Set - released 25/Apr/2018 ] "It is certainly one of the best symphonies by an American composer, possibly one of the greatest symphonies of the 20th century." [Corigliano Symphony 1] |
MICHAEL DAUGHERTY
Daugherty: Dreamachine / Trail of Tears / Reflections on the Mississipp Evelyn Glennie (percussion) Carol Jantsch (tuba) Amy Porter (flute) / Dallas Symphony, David Alan Miller [ Naxos American Classics / CD - released 23/Feb/2018 ] GRAMMY® Award-winning composer Michael Daugherty explores the relationships between machines, humanity and nature in three unique concertos. Dreamachine for solo percussion and orchestra is a colourful tribute to the imagination of inventors who... |
Mark Knopfler & Evelyn Glennie
Altamira [ EMI Virgin / CD - released 29/Apr/2016 ] Mark Knopfler releases the soundtrack album to the new Hugh Hudson film, 'Altamira'. 'Altamira' is the story of the accidental discovery of Patheolithic paintings by Marcelino Sanz de Sautuola, an amateur archaeologist, and his nine year old... |
TCHAIKOVSKY
Swan Lake, Op. 20 (complete ballet recorded in 1988) BLU-RAY London Festival Ballet / Evelyn Hart, Peter Schaufuss, Martin James / Graham Bond (conductor) [ Arthaus Monarda Arts Blu-ray / Blu-ray Disc - released 1/Feb/2016 ] Choreography by Natalia Makarova, Sir Frederick Ashton, Marius Petipa Costumes, sets and back projections designed by Günther Schneider-Siemssen Directed for television by Thomas Grimm Natalia Makarova, one of the most important interpreters... |
DOWLAND / JONES / HANDEL / ABEL / BOYCE / etc
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Emma Kirkby: 5 Classic Albums Emma Kirkby (soprano) with Anthony Rooley (lute & orpharion) Evelyn Tubb (soprano) London Baroque, etc [ Erato / Warner Classics / 5 CD Box Set - released 20/May/2015 ] With her uncommonly pure voice, agile coloratura and particular sensitivity to words, Dame Emma Kirkby is one of the world's leading sopranos in the field of early music. |
RICHARD STRAUSS
Elektra (complete opera recorded in 2013) Festival d'Aix-en-Provence / Evelyn Herlitzius, Waltraud Meier, Adrianne Pieczonka, Mikhail Petrenko / Esa-Pekka Salonen (cond) [ Bel Air Classiques DVD / DVD - released 1/Aug/2014 ] "There's nothing utilitarian about the cast, though, least of all its Elektra. Precise in pitch, unfailingly intense and charismatic, the German soprano Evelyn Herlitzius conquers every challenge." (Gramophone Award WINNER 2015 - Opera) |
RICHARD STRAUSS
Elektra (complete opera recorded in 2013) BLU-RAY Festival d'Aix-en-Provence / Evelyn Herlitzius, Waltraud Meier, Adrianne Pieczonka, Mikhail Petrenko / Esa-Pekka Salonen (cond) [ Bel Air Classiques Blu-Ray / Blu-ray Disc - released 1/Aug/2014 ] "There's nothing utilitarian about the cast, though, least of all its Elektra. Precise in pitch, unfailingly intense and charismatic, the German soprano Evelyn Herlitzius conquers every challenge." (Gramophone Award WINNER 2015 - Opera) |
JOHN CORIGLIANO
Conjurer & Vocalise Evelyn Glennie (percussion), Hila Plitmann (soprano), Mark Baechle (electronics) Albany Symphony Orchestra, David Alan Miller [ Naxos / CD - released 9/Jan/2014 ] "Fresh, vital, vigorous; contemporary music of quality, winningly played [DM] Two stimulating and interesting scores by John Corigliano in excellent performances" (MusicWeb Recording of the Month Feb 2014) |
J. S. BACH
Sacred Masterpieces: St Matthew Passion, St John Passion, Christmas Oratorio, Magnificat, B Minor Mass Gundula Janowitz, Evelyn Lear, Maria Stader, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, etc / Munich Bach Choir & Orchestra, Karl Richter [ Deutsche Grammophon Archiv Collector's Edition / 10 CD Box Set - released 1/Nov/2013 ] Radio 3: Building a Library Mid-Price Choice - March 2002 |
THOMAS WEELKES
Anthems & Madrigals Dame Emma Kirkby, Evelyn Tubb (sopranos) / The Consort of Musicke, Anthony Rooley [ Alto / CD - released 10/Aug/2013 ] "Anthony Rooley's Consort in repertoire they do so well….This anthology might carry the subtitle of 'Weelkes' Greatest Hits': from Thule to When David heard, the best-known pieces are all here, and there is no better-rounded overview of his music... |
ABE, KEIKO / MAYUZUMI / YIU-KWONG CHUNG / ZIVKOVIC
Ecstatic Drumbeat Evelyn Glennie, percussion, Taipei Chinese Orchestra, En Shao and Yiu-Kwong Chung, conductors, Tzu-You Lin, suona [ BIS / Hybrid SACD - released 1/May/2012 ] |
RICHARD STRAUSS
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Der Rosenkavalier (Complete opera recorded in 1976) Evelyn Lear, Frederica von Stade, Jules Bastin / Rotterdam Philharmonic Opera, Edo de Waart (conductor) [ Brilliant Classics Opera Collection / 3 CD - released 20/Feb/2012 ] Evelyn Lear as the Marschallin and Frederica von Stade as her lover Octavian lead a strong cast as Edo de Waart's complete recording of Der Rosenkavalier returns to the catalogue. |
MICHELANGELO FALVETTI
Il Diluvio Universale Magali Arnault (Acqua), Mariana Flores (Rad), Caroline Weynants (Natura humana), Evelyn Ramirez Munoz (Giustizia Divina), Fabián Schofrin (Morte), Fer [ Ambronay Editions / CD - released 29/Sep/2011 ] "There is indeed something 'other' about this piece, a hint of some ancient energy that perhaps reflects how Sicily itself differs from the rest of Italian. The performers make the most of the lovely present they have been handed" Gramophone Editor's... |