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Dame Evelyn Elizabeth Ann Glennie , [1] CH, DBE (born 19 July 1965) is a Scottish percussionist. She was selected as one of the two laureates for the Polar Music Prize of 2015. My name is Dame Evelyn Glennie , I am the first full-time solo percussionist in the world. I also compose, give masterclasses/consultations, speeches and I curate The Evelyn Glennie Collection and I am the Founder of The Evelyn Glennie Foundation. About Evelyn Welcome to the website of virtuoso solo percussionist Dame Evelyn Glennie , CH. Evelyn travels the globe, playing and recording with the world’s finest orchestras and ensembles. She is notably recognized as the first musician to maintain a full-time career as a solo percussionist. Learn how Evelyn Glennie overcame her disability and became a world-famous musician who can play over 1000 instruments. Discover how she senses and feels the sound through different parts of her body and inspires others with her passion and talent.