Which important award was presented to Evelyn in 1991?
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In 1991 she was presented with the Royal Philharmonic Society's prestigious Soloist of the year Award.
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In 1991 she was presented with the Royal Philharmonic Society's prestigious Soloist of the Year Award. Says master percussionist James Blades, “God may have taken her hearing but he has given her back something extraordinary. Evelyn's success in her career is revealed by the fact that she has command over about a thousand musical instruments. As a percussionist, she is the most admired one at the international level. In 1991, the Royal Philharmonic Society conferred on her the most prestigious “Soloist of the Year Award”.
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Honorary Membership of the Royal Philharmonic Society was presented to Evelyn Glennie at the Wigmore Hall, London, on Friday 25 September 2015, in recognition of her outstanding services to music, as a pioneering percussionist and a passionate advocate for music education. Evelyn's greatest achievement was in 1991 when she was awarded the Royal Philharmonic Society's Soloist of the Year Award. Percussionist James Blades said about her that she might be deaf but she could feel much more deeply than anyone else and that is why she could express music so beautifully. Master percussionist James Blades says about Evelyn's music "God may have taken her hearing but he has given her back something extraordinary.