... 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

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From This Place Pat Metheny

New album with Pat Metheny, Linda Oh and Antonio Sanchez out Feb 21st 2020

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From This Place

The new record features ten compositions by Metheny, who is joined by long-time drummer, Antonio Sanchez, Malaysian/Australian bassist Linda May Han Oh, and British pianist Gwilym Simcock as well as the Hollywood Studio Symphony conducted by Joel McNeely. Meshell Ndegeocello (vocals), Gregoire Maret (harmonica), and Luis Conte (percussion) are special guests on From This Place, Metheny’s first album of new material since 2014’s Kin (←→).

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Gwilym Simcock, Pat Metheny, Linda Oh, Antonio Sanchez

Gwilym Simcock on tour in March 2020 with Pat Metheny, Linda Oh and Antonio Sanchez

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

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. Read More

Upcoming concerts

Gwilym Simcock  

26
Oct
2024
United Kingdom Cardiff, Wales Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama
Lighthouse Trio
7:30pm Admission: £8.50 – £17.
Castle Grounds Cathays Park
15
Nov
2024
United Kingdom Poole Lighthouse Poole
Lighthouse Trio
7:45pm Admission: £28.01 (inc. £2.55 cmsn) Students £10.00 (inc. £0.91 cmsn).
The Sherling Studio Lighthouse 21 Kingland Rd,
16
Nov
2024
United Kingdom Rochester, Kent Rochester Cathedral
Lighthouse Trio
Britten Sinfonia and Tim Garland’s Lighthouse Trio with featured soloist Thomas Gould
7:30pm Admission: VIP £55 + Booking Fee VIP tickets will include a sparkling canape reception an hour before the performance. Tier 1 £35 + Booking Fee Tier 2 £30 + Booking Fee Tier 3 £25 + Booking Fee Restricted View £15 + Booking Fee.
19
Nov
2024
United Kingdom London Milton Court
Lighthouse Trio
Britten Sinfonia and Tim Garland’s Lighthouse Trio with featured soloists Thomas Gould and Yazz Ahmed Britten Sinfonia – Thomas Gould director/violin The Lighthouse Trio – Tim Garland, Gwilym Simcock, Asaf Sirkis Yazz Ahmed – Flugelhorn Esra Kizir Gokcen – On stage artwork projections
7:00pm
1 Milton Street
23
Nov
2024
United Kingdom Nottingham Peggy’s Skylight
Lighthouse Trio
7:00pm
3 George Street,
23
Nov
2024
United Kingdom Nottingham Peggy’s Skylight
Lighthouse Trio
10:00pm
3 George Street,
24
Nov
2024
United Kingdom Gateshead The Glasshouse
Lighthouse Trio
8:00pm Admission: £27.
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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

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