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Gwyn Pritchard was born on 29 January, 1948, is an A british classical cellist. Discover Gwyn Pritchard'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 76 years old?

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1948

Gwyn Pritchard (born 29 January 1948 in Richmond, Yorkshire, England) is a British composer, ensemble and festival director, and teacher.

Pritchard was born in Yorkshire and brought up on a farm near Marlborough, Wiltshire.

His parents were not musicians, but his family inherited a piano when he was 11 and he began to teach himself to play and to compose.

1966

At 13 he also took up the cello, developing quickly, and in 1966 he was accepted to the Royal Scottish Academy in Glasgow to study the instrument with Joan Dickson, and composition with Dr Frank Spedding.

After graduating he worked briefly as Director of Music at Salisbury Cathedral School, then as a freelance cellist in London.

1970

In the late 1970s performances of his Objects in Space and Mercurius at London’s South Bank attracted national and international attention.

Since then he has worked as a freelance composer, ensemble and festival director, and a teacher.

1971

In 1971 he was employed by the BBC, firstly as an orchestral cellist, and later as the subject of a documentary film.

1979

In 1979 Pritchard’s music was performed at the Warsaw Autumn Festival for the first time, and his career has since been divided between his home country, mainland Europe and many other countries around the world: more than half of his commissions and first performances have taken place in countries outside the UK.

In 1979 he was a featured composer, alongside Witold Lutosławski, at the International New Music Week, Southampton, and since then his music has been represented at many major international festivals, including the Zepernicker Randspiele (Berlin), Daegu International Contemporary Music Festival (S Korea), Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival, ISCM World Music Days, Tanglewood (USA), Warsaw Autumn and Wien Modern.

As well as being performed in many European countries, as well as Australia, Canada, China, Hong Kong, New Zealand, South Korea and the USA, Pritchard’s music has been frequently broadcast, often under his own direction, on many radio and television networks.

1982

In 1982 he founded the Uroboros Ensemble, a group that has given world premieres of works by David Bedford, Joe Cutler, Michael Finnissy, Gerhard Stäbler, James Weeks and John Woolrich, among others, as well as of several pieces by Pritchard himself.

Performers who have played with Uroboros include Joby Burgess, Roger Heaton, Darragh Morgan, Christopher Redgate and Paul Silverthorne.

2003

As well as Poland these include Switzerland, where he has an ongoing association with several ensembles based in Basel; Italy, where he founded the Reggello International Festival of Contemporary and Classical Music in 2003; and Germany, where he has been closely associated with a number of festivals, including the Weimar Spring Days for Contemporary Music, at which he has been represented as a composer, conductor and competition judge since 2008.

His principal publisher, Verlag Neue Musik, is based in Berlin.

2008

Since 2008 he has taught composition and orchestration at the Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance, London, where he was appointed a Professor in January 2017.

The composer Alwynne Pritchard is his daughter.

These include the BBC, who commissioned The Firmament of Time in 2008 for performance by the BBC Symphony Orchestra.

2011

Portrait concerts have been given by in Salzburg (2011) by the Österreichisches Ensemble für Neue Musik, in Chur (2016) by Ensemble ö!

2013

As well as the Reggello festival, Pritchard co-founded the London Ear Festival of Contemporary Music in 2013 with the Italian composer Andrea Cavallari.

2017

He was awarded a Composers' Fund Award by the PRS Foundation in 2017 to support the composition of his orchestral work Forest.

2019

and in Gdańsk (2019) at the NeoArte Festival.

Pritchard is also active as a new music promoter.