... a formidable musician as well as a formidable pianist, with a feeling for the way harmony can create architecture as well as momentary colours – a rare gift

The Telegraph

Rises to the occasion with depth of feeling, nuance and technical brilliance.

The Independent

Adventurous yet as sophisticated and technically brilliant as ever, Gwilym Simcock’s latest album marks a new stage in his career.

The Evening Standard

Gwilym Simcock’s prodigious creations on the piano straddle the border between classical and jazz to mesmerising effect…a stupendous improviser and a remarkable musician all round

The Observer

Gwilym is one of the most exceptional musicians that I have ever known..he's a really significant force in music

Pat Metheny

News

Ocean Floor

New album with LSO Percussion Ensemble and Ayanna Witter Johnson

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Gwilym featured on new album with Ayanna Witter Johnson and the LSO Percussion Ensemble

‘OCEAN FLOOR’, is the new album release from British singer, songwriter, pianist and cellist Ayanna Witter-Johnson in collaboration with the London Symphony Orchestra Percussion Ensemble.

The 12-track live album explores stories relating to Witter-Johnson’s ancestral heritage, culture and identity, draws on the symbolism of the ocean through storytelling.

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Gwilym Simcock, Pat Metheny, Linda Oh, Antonio Sanchez

Gwilym tours South America with Pat Metheny, Linda Oh and Antonio Sanchez

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Gwilym on tour in South America with “An Evening with Pat Metheny”

Gwilym will be back on tour in September and October 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. Read More

Upcoming concerts

Gwilym Simcock  

09
Dec
2023
United Kingdom Brussels Bozar
with Brussels Jazz Orchestra
8:30pm
10
Dec
2023
Netherlands Utrecht Tivoli Vredenburg
with Brussels Jazz Orchestra
3:00pm
Vredenburgkade 030 – 2314544
16
Feb
2024
United Kingdom London Kings Place
with Hermine Deurloo and Vincent Peirani
7:30pm Admission: £13.75-£27.50.
York Way
17
Feb
2024
United Kingdom Bradford on Avon Wiltshire Music Centre
with Hermine Deurloo and Vincent Peirani
7:30pm
Ashley Road 01225 860100

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Latest releases

Quartet Quintet

Quartet Quintet

Near and Now

Near and Now

Birdsong/Can Yr Adar

Birdsong/Can Yr Adar

Gwilym Simcock and The Impossible Gentlemen 'Let's Get Deluxe'

Let’s Get Deluxe

complete discography