Featuring two world premieres and a gem of the choral repertoire, we’re delighted to welcome back the inimitable Sofi Jeannin alongside the BBC National Orchestra and Chorus of Wales, Dame Evelyn Glennie and BBC Cardiff Singer of the World Audience Prize winner Julieth Lozano Rolong for an evening of musical exploration and discovery. First a world premiere from Alexander Campkin … Read More
Dame Evelyn Glennie and the New London Chamber Ensemble
Dame Evelyn Glennie and New London Chamber Ensemble open the Lake District Summer Music Festival with an amazing feast for the senses. From complex rhythms to serene reflection, experience an incredible sound world of hazy vibraphones and exotic percussion.
‘Echoes from the Birdcage’ Premiere
Echoes from the Birdcage is the world premiere of a new composition by Jill Jarman in collaboration with Dame Evelyn Glennie culminating her 2017 Musician in Residency at King’s Cross. Energy, colour, light, and sound, dancing up and around a vertical landscape, relentless movement, combined with quiet and beautiful spaces inform the musical piece Echoes from the Birdcage. An amazing soundworld … Read More
‘Echoes from the Birdcage’ Premiere
Echoes from the Birdcage is the world premiere of a new composition by Jill Jarman in collaboration with Dame Evelyn Glennie culminating her 2017 Musician in Residency at King’s Cross. Energy, colour, light, and sound, dancing up and around a vertical landscape, relentless movement, combined with quiet and beautiful spaces inform the musical piece Echoes from the Birdcage. An amazing soundworld … Read More