live from the Royal Albert Hall , London.
Kathleen Kuhlmann (mezzo) Evelyn Glennie (percussion) Scottish Chamber Orchestra conductor
Jukka-Pekka Saraste. Kathleen Kuhlmann is currently undertaking major Rossini operatic roles and numerous concert preformances from San Francisco to Berlin.
Evelyn Glennie made her Prom debut in 1989 with the first solo percussion recital in the history of the festival. She has toured and recorded extensively with the Scottish Chamber Orchestra.
Beethoven
Symphony No 1 in C
Rossini Eccomi alfine in Babilonia (Semiramide)
Murafelici (La Donna del logo)
8.15 James MacMillan 's
Veni, veni Emmanuel was composed at the request of the soloist, Evelyn Glennie. Gillian Moore talks to the percussionist and the composer.
8.35 Sibelius
Incidental music: Pelkas andMetisande
James MacMillan
Veni, veni Emmanuel
(Concerto for percussion and orchestra) (first performance)
(The appearance by the Scottish Chamber Orchestra made possible by support from Christian Salvesen pic)