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Gwilym Simcock was born on 24 February, 1981 in Bangor, Gwynedd, U.K., is a Welsh pianist and composer. Discover Gwilym Simcock's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 43 years old?
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Gwilym Simcock Height, Weight & Measurements
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Gwilym Simcock Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Gwilym Simcock worth at the age of 43 years old? Gwilym Simcock’s income source is mostly from being a successful Musician. He is from . We have estimated Gwilym Simcock's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Gwilym Simcock (born 24 February 1981) is a Welsh pianist and composer working in both jazz and classical music.
He was chosen as one of the 1000 Most Influential People in London by the Evening Standard.
He also plays French horn and has played with the National Youth Jazz Orchestra (NYJO), the BBC Big Band, and with Kenny Wheeler on his 2003/2005 tour.
He has toured with jazz guitarist Pat Metheny in a quartet with Linda Oh and Antonio Sanchez.
In 2006, he was the first jazz musician to be selected for the BBC Radio 3 New Generation Artists scheme, and this was extended to 2008.
He was featured on the front cover of the August 2007 issue of the UK's Jazzwise magazine.
Simcock was born in Bangor, Gwynedd.
At the age of eleven he attained the highest marks in the country for his Associated Board on both piano and French horn.
He studied classical piano, French horn, and composition at Chetham's School, Manchester, where he was introduced to jazz by pianist and teacher Les Chisnall and bassist and teacher Steve Berry.
He studied jazz piano at The Royal Academy of Music, London with John Taylor, Nikki Iles, Nick Weldon, and Geoff Keezer.
He graduated from the Royal Academy of Music and won the "Principal's Prize" for outstanding achievement.
It involved broadcasts on BBC Radio 3 as solo performances, and his trio appearance at the Wigmore Hall during the London Jazz Festival 2006 (broadcast 7 July 2007).
He was chosen by Chick Corea for a solo concert performance and live recording at Klavier Festival Ruhr 2007.
This concert was broadcast on WDR radio and 20,000 copies were given away as a cover mount CD in Germany's leading music magazine Fonoforum.
In 2008, he was commissioned to perform at The Proms at the Royal Albert Hall in London.
He composed a Piano Concerto "Progressions" which he performed with his trio and the BBC Concert Orchestra on 9 August 2008, broadcast live on the television channel BBC Two.
On 5 October 2008, he was featured in an evening at the King's Place Opening Festival in which he performed four concerts leading four different groups including a duo with John Taylor.
In 2011 his album Good Days At Schloss Elmau was one of the twelve nominees for the Mercury Music Prize, losing to PJ Harvey's Let England Shake.
He was a member of Tim Garland's Lighthouse Trio, but he left in 2013 and was replaced by John Turville.
He has also played with Dave Holland, Lee Konitz, Bob Mintzer, Bobby McFerrin, Kenny Wheeler, Iain Ballamy, Julian Argüelles, Pete King, Don Weller, Steve Waterman, and Torsten de Winkel / New York Jazz Guerrilla.
He is a founding member of The Impossible Gentlemen.