Evelyn Glennie
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Oxford Chamber Music Festival 2017 welcomes a true world star of music, Dame Evelyn Glennie, to play an exciting jazz-influenced concerto for violin and percussion. It is complemented by the fireworks of a Vivaldi double concerto, and contrasted with two glowing meditations.
One is the glorious, mystic yet passionate Tallis Fantasia. For the other we welcome our remarkable composer-in-residence, Latvian P?teris Vasks, whose intensely beautiful works prove that new music doesn’t have to be difficult and abrasive.
His violin concerto imagines a Lonely Angel looking down on Earth, 'concerned, yet hopeful'.
Evelyn Glennie
Grammy award-winner Evelyn Glennie is the most in-demand solo percussionist in the world. She is the first person to have created and sustained a…
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