Percussive Power
An underground classical crossover night.
Fantasia Orchestra opens its 2026/27 Smith Square season with Dame Evelyn Glennie, a pioneering solo percussionist and composer. The programme features a pulsing mix of rhythm and imagination, ranging from percussion-reimagined Vivaldi to Steve Reich’s landmark Different Trains. Alongside works by Albert Schnelzer, Paul Smadbeck, and Glennie herself, the concert includes unique arrangements of Kate Bush’s Wuthering Heights and Alexej Gerassimez’s Piazonore. From classical elegance to modern restless momentum, the evening offers a thrilling start to the new season at Smith Square Hall.
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What is the program for the Percussive Power concert?+
The performance features a mix of percussion-reimagined Vivaldi, Steve Reich’s Different Trains, and original compositions by Albert Schnelzer, Paul Smadbeck, and Evelyn Glennie.
Where does this event take place?+
The event is hosted at Sinfonia Smith Square, located in Westminster, London.
How can I purchase tickets for Evelyn Glennie?+
Tickets for the concert are available through the link on Mood.
