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Glennie performed at the Opening Ceremony of the Olympic Games in London 2012, leading a thousand drummers in the opening piece of music And I Will Kiss, and also playing the Glennie Concert Aluphone in Caliban's Dream during the ceremony for lighting the Olympic cauldron. [8] [9] Glennie is a patron of the music charity Sound World. On 7 April ...
"Caliban's Dream" Song by Underworld featuring Dockhead Choir, Dame Evelyn Glennie, Only Men Aloud!, Elizabeth Roberts and Alex Trimble; from the album Isles of Wonder: Music for the Opening Ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games
Reviewing the album Isles of Wonder, on which the track features, the New Zealand Herald wrote "It's 'And I Will Kiss', which features percussionist Dame Evelyn Glennie's rousing and often breathtaking drum score, that is the highlight of this vast and diverse musical landscape", calling the track "epic" and "Underworld's 17-minute pulsing ...
Isles of Wonder is the official soundtrack album of the 2012 Summer Olympics opening ceremony. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] It became available as a download at midnight ...
BBC Music – Excerpt of Evelyn Glennie playing a Concerto for Aluphone with the Odense Symphony Orchestra. PASIC 2011 – Aluphone – YouTube video of Kai Stensgaard playing the Aluphone at PASIC 2011. James MacMillan – Aluphone – YouTube video of Colin Currie playing the Aluphone.
World-renowned deaf percussionist Evelyn Glennie has been invited to perform at the opening ceremony, as well as the local drumming group U-Theatre, and more than 80 children from schools for the hearing-impaired in Taipei and Taichung cities, according to Lai. [16] The team from the People's Republic of China did not attend the opening ...
Touch the Sound: A Sound Journey with Evelyn Glennie is a 2004 German documentary film directed by Thomas Riedelsheimer about profoundly deaf Scottish classical percussionist Evelyn Glennie. [3] In the film Glennie, who won a Grammy Award in 1989 , [ 4 ] collaborates with English experimental musician Fred Frith and others, and explains how she ...
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