Evelyn Glennie: This Cultural Life
Evelyn Glennie: This Cultural Life
Season 1 Episode 8 of 8
The leading classical solo percussionist talks to John Wilson about her career and some of the key influences on her artistic path. She demonstrates the first drum she ever owned, discusses the profound impact of the renowned percussionist James Blades, the 1992 BBC Proms performance of James MacMillan's specially-composed percussion concerto Veni, Veni, Emmanuel
Evelyn Glennie: This Cultural Life airs on BBC Four HD at 12:25 AM, Monday 21 July. (Subtitles.)
Topics
John Wilson
Presenter
Evelyn Glennie
Guest
Timothy Prosser
Series Editor