Gwilym is delighted that again his band will back the finalists in this year’s BBC Young Jazz Musician. This year it will be part of the EFG London Jazz Festival, at the Southbank Centre’s Queen Elizabeth Hall.
This year’s finalists will perform with Gwilym, jazz bassist and composer Paula Gardiner and jazz drummer and composer Asaf Sirkis.
Gwilym will be touring in the US, UK and Mainland Europe celebrating his forthcoming solo piano album “Unwritten Rule”. The touring starts in late February but there will be dates throughout the year.
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Gwilym will play a set with vibraphonist Joe Locke at Kings Place on 5th September before the album launch of a new album out on Basho “Hourglass” featuring new music by Austrian composer Johannes Berauer. Gwilym also features in the Hourglass quintet together with Mike Walker on guitar, Thomas Gould on violin, Martin Berauer on electric bass and Bernard Schimpelsberger on percussion and drums.
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Gwilym played a solo concert at the incredible Louis Vuitton Foundation in Paris on 3rd May 2018. The spectacular building was designed by Frank Gehry and was opened in 2014 as a cultural centre for the citizens of Paris.
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Gwilym’s recent release with Kizzy Crawford and Sinfonia Cymru has been getting some great reviews. 5 stars in BBC Music Magazine who called the album “a simply beautiful concept daringly executed”. Peter Quinn in Jazzwise called the album “one of the year’s most beautiful, surprising and joyous releases”.
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Gwilym and Kizzy Crawford appeared on Front Row on Friday 27th April. You can hear the interview online at BBC Radio 4
“absolutely magnificent” BBCRadio4 Front Row
The album is also featured in London Jazz News
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24
Nov
2018 |
United Kingdom | London | Queen Elizabeth Hall | |
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Gwilym Simcock Trio
7:30pm
Southbank Centre
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06
Dec
2018 |
United Kingdom | Manchester | RNCM Manchester | |
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Johannes Berauer’s Hourglass
7:30pm
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07
Dec
2018 |
United Kingdom | Leicester | Attenborough Arts Centre | |
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Johannes Berauer’s Hourglass
8:00pm
Lancaster Road, Leicester LE1 7HA
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09-10
Jan
2019 |
Japan | Nagoya | Blue Note Nagoya | |
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PAT METHENY “A NIGHT OF DUOS & TRIOS” with Linda May Han Oh & Gwilym Simcock
5:30pm
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11-14
Jan
2019 |
Japan | Tokyo | Blue Note Tokyo | |
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PAT METHENY “A NIGHT OF DUOS & TRIOS” with Linda May Han Oh & Gwilym Simcock
5:30pm
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