Gwilym played a solo concert at the incredible Louis Vuitton Foundation in Paris on 5th May 2018. The spectacular building was designed by Frank Gehry and was opened in 2014 as a cultural centre for the citizens of Paris. You can hear this concert at Radio Classique from 21st June for 3 months.
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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. Other early September dates with Hourglass include Ambleside Days, Watermill Jazz Club and Stapleford Priory. There are two more dates in December at RNCM Manchester and The Attenborough Centre in December
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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
Gwilym will be back on tour with jazz legend guitarist Pat Metheny. The quartet includes Pat, Gwilym, Linda Oh (bass) and Antonio Sanchez (drums). The concert is called “An Evening with Pat Metheny” and features many of the great classics from the Pat Metheny Real Book. Do check the dates for more information. On April 16th Pat Metheny was honoured in Washington D.C. as an NEA Jazz Master. Read More
Julian Joseph will present Gwilym’s jazz influenced version of Debussy’s Children’s Corner Suite specially arranged for piano, saxophone and string quartet. The piece was recorded at the BBC’s studios in Salford and features Simmy Singh (violin), Lucy McKay (violin), Francesca Gilbert (viola), Rachel Shakespeare (cello), Rob Buckland (soprano and tenor saxes) and Gwilym Simcock on grand piano.
Listen live at 5.00 p.m. or catch up online at the BBC website.
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Jun 2018
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Portugal | Figueira Da Foz | Centro De Artes E Espectáculos Da Figueira Da Foz | |
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Gwilym Simcock An Evening with Pat Metheny w/ Antonio Sanchez, Gwilym & Linda Oh
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Jun 2018
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Portugal | Lisbon | Altice Arena – Sala Tejo | |
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Gwilym Simcock An Evening with Pat Metheny w/ Antonio Sanchez, Gwilym & Linda Oh
9:00pm
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Jun 2018
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Portugal | Castelo Branco | Cine-Teatro Avenida | |
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Gwilym Simcock An Evening with Pat Metheny w/ Antonio Sanchez, Gwilym & Linda Oh
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Jul 2018
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Portugal | Porto | Coliseu Porto | |
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Gwilym Simcock An Evening with Pat Metheny w/ Antonio Sanchez, Gwilym & Linda Oh
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Jul 2018
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Spain | Madrid | Noches del Botanico | |
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Gwilym Simcock An Evening with Pat Metheny w/ Antonio Sanchez, Gwilym & Linda Oh
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