Gwilym plays a reworking of »Move!« for jazz trio and orchestra
In the 9th symphony concert on Sunday, May 15, 2022, at 7 p.m., Gwilym complete with Conor Chaplin on bass and Martin France on drums and the Symphoniker Hamburg will share the large stage of the Laeiszhalle.
Gwilym’s trio with Mike and Hermine will be on tour in October in the North of England. The two founder members of the much loved group “The Impossible Gentlemen” have established a unique rapport through their love of music of all kinds from rock to classical, jazz and folk. They met Hermine Deurloo at Ambleside Festival in 2019 and found an instant musical rapport.
Acoustic Triangle, the award-winning jazz trio, celebrates its twenty first year this year. Above all the band is well known for its performances in sacred buildings and concert halls around the world. The players’ unique ability to move effortlessly between jazz, classical and world music styles
New LIVE TRACK with LSO Percussion Ensemble featuring Gwilym’s suite of music for percussion and piano available to stream on all streaming channels.
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A live recital, part of our new Summer Shorts series, from LSO St Luke’s on Friday 21 August at 1pm BST. Chick Corea: Duet Suite Gwilym Simcock: Suite for Percussion Quintet (mvts 2 & 3) Gwilym Simcock: Barber Blues LSO Percussion Ensemble:
To mark the 40th anniversary of the government’s Music and Dance Scheme (MDS), young musicians from the UK’s five specialist music schools release the results of an unprecedented collaboration, written and performed during lockdown.
Gwilym demonstrates that music has no boundaries as he explores sounds ranging from suspended choral harmonies by Eric Whitacre and celestial spirals on the harp, to a rarely heard piano quartet by William Walton and three intriguing minutes from Argentinian composer Astor Piazzolla. Plus two very different sides of JS Bach and an irresistible Russian waltz.
New Album with LSO Percussion Ensemble featuring Gwilym’s suite of music for percussion and piano out on 6th March 2020
Gwilym’s solo album Near and Now voted no 6 in Jazzwise’s 2019 Best of Year Charts.
