Experience the electrifying performance of Evelyn Glennie, the renowned percussion virtuoso, in this live recording from the 2023 Texas Music Educators Association convention. Accompanied by the University of North Texas Wind Symphony, conducted by Eugene Migliaro Corporon, this album captures the essence of Glennie's extraordinary talent and the symphony's precision in a dynamic live setting.
The album features a diverse range of compositions, including the intricate "Circuits" by Cindy McTee, the soothing "Caribbean Berceuse," and the exhilarating four-movement "Dreamachine" suite. Each piece showcases Glennie's mastery of percussion and the symphony's versatility, from the delicate nuances of "Da Vinci's Wings" to the powerful crescendos of "Vulcan's Forge."
Recorded in San Antonio, this live album offers a unique opportunity to witness the synergy between Glennie and the University of North Texas Wind Symphony. With a duration of over an hour, the album is a testament to the captivating power of live classical music, blending Glennie's innovative approach to percussion with the symphony's rich, resonant sound.
Whether you're a longtime fan of Evelyn Glennie or new to her work, this album is a compelling addition to any music lover's collection. It's a thrilling snapshot of a remarkable performance that brought the house down at the 2023 TMEA convention.