TROY, N.Y. — An architectural and acoustical treasure, Troy Savings Bank Music Hall is a jewel box of a concert venue that has hosted top-tier musical performers since its 1875 opening. A frequent ...
With a career spanning more than 20 years, Glennie has forged – and sustained – a full-time job as a solo percussionist. And she’s done so despite being profoundly deaf. Glennie, 42, started losing ...
Dame Evelyn Glennie, whose has overcome being deaf to become one of the world’s leading percussionists, will perform Jan. 20 with East Texas Symphony Orchestra. The concert is set for 7:30 p.m. in the ...
Davies Hall plunges into darkness as the opening gongs murmur in the Percussion Concerto by Chen Yi. Soon enough, in a program dominated by musical color -- gaudy, gutsy and spectacularly deployed -- ...
Scott Speck loves his work, and the proof is in the elevated energy level at any Mobile Symphony Orchestra concert. The kinetic Maestro Speck is certainly in his element this year with a season of ...
When James MacMillan’s percussion concerto “Veni, Veni, Emmanuel” became a program replacement for a work originally scheduled to be performed by Orquestra Sao Paulo and Dame Evelyn Glennie during ...
How many ways can there be to hit a bass drum? Evelyn Glennie, I suspect, has forgotten more than most of us will ever imagine. Arguably the world’s best-known percussionist soloist, Glennie returned ...
Evelyn Glennie lost her hearing at 12, but as a result has a deeper understanding of the music she loves. Provided to China Daily Evelyn Glennie may not be a familiar name to most Chinese, but many ...
INTERNATIONAL percussionist Evelyn Glennie would love to try her hand on the Lambeg Drum when she is in town tomorrow night (7.45pm). "I played the bodhran one night in a Dublin pub with a group who ...
Thoroughly accessible and almost luridly colorful, Kevin Puts’ new Percussion Concerto received its premiere performance Thursday night at the Orange County Performing Arts Center. The Pacific ...