... 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  

05
Apr
2024
Netherlands Rotterdam Lantaren Venster
Gwilym Simcock, Hermine Deurloo, Mike Walker trio
8:30pm Admission: € 18.
06
Apr
2024
Netherlands Amsterdam Splendor
Gwilym Simcock, Hermine Deurloo, Mike Walker trio
8:15pm Admission: €16.50 – €5.00.
07
Apr
2024
Netherlands Utrecht Tivoli Vredenburg
Gwilym Simcock, Hermine Deurloo, Mike Walker trio
3:00pm Admission: € 25,50.
Vredenburgkade 030 – 2314544
12
Apr
2024
Netherlands Zwolle Cultuurship Thor
Gwilym Simcock, Hermine Deurloo, Mike Walker trio
8:30pm
Rik Elings Pletterstraat 24 8011 VG
13
Apr
2024
Netherlands Terneuzen Porgy and Bess
Gwilym Simcock, Hermine Deurloo, Mike Walker trio
8:15pm
Noordstraat 52 4531 GJ
21
May
2024
United Kingdom York National Centre for Early Music
Lighthouse Trio
7:30pm Admission: £19.00 (£17.00 concessions | £7.00 under 35).
St Margaret’s Church Walmgate 01904 658338
24
May
2024
United Kingdom Manchester Stoller Hall
Lighthouse Trio
Part of the Manchester Jazz Festival
8:00pm
Chetham’s School of Music, Long Millgate
30
May
2024
United Kingdom London Kings Place
Lighthouse Trio
8:00pm
York Way

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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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