Evelyn Glennie and the Fantasia Orchestra

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Live at the BBC Proms: start percussionist Evelyn Glennie joins the Fantasia Orchestra and BBC Singers for a genre-busting programme ranging from Vaughan Williams to Radiohead. Presented by Linton Stephens, live from the Royal Albert Hall, London. John Coltrane: Welcome arr. Harry Baker Duke Ellington: It Don't Mean a Thing (if it Ain't Got That Swing) arr. Harry Baker Héloïse Werner: The Wood Pigeon (BBC commission: world premiere) Vincent Ho: Sandman’s Castle (excerpt) Morton Feldman: Rothko Chapel (excerpt) Caroline Shaw: Partita – Sarabande Antonín Dvořák: Czech Suite, Op. 39 – Finale (Furiant) Ralph Vaughan Williams: Serenade to Music arr. R. Douglas Evelyn Glennie and Philip Sheppard: Orologeria aureola Radiohead: Pyramid Song arr. Simon Hale Meredith Monk: Panda Chant II Evelyn Glennie (percussion) BBC Singers Fantasia Orchestra Tom Fetherstonhaugh (conductor) Grammy Award-winning percussionist Dame Evelyn Glennie joins the Fantasia Orchestra and BBC Singers for a genre-busting programme connecting Vaughan Williams’s lyrical Serenade for Music – written for Proms founder-conductor Henry Wood – via Radiohead and the jazz of John Coltrane and Duke Ellington to the exhilarating invention of Caroline Shaw’s Pulitzer Prize-winning Partita. We also hear a world premiere from French-British soprano and composer Héloïse Werner.