Unaccompanied piano performance is a challenge 30-year-old Gwilym Simcock hasn't confronted since his childhood classical training, and one that's all...
Kathryn Shackleton - 19.01.2011
Brit superstar Gwilym Simcock may have been a late starter in the recording studio, but he’s making up for it now with a steady stream of albums as le...
Ian Mann - 16.01.2011
Everything sounds dazzlingly fresh with the melodic qualities of Simcock's writing always readily apparent.Gwilym Simcock?Good Days at Schloss Elmau?...
Dave Gelly - 16.01.2011
Gwilym Simcock is a stupendous improviser and a remarkable musician all round. He was a teenage classical piano prodigy when he discovered jazz and no...
Ivan Hewett - 14.01.2011
Gwilym Simcock's Good Days at Schloss Elmau is in turns gloopy and formidable. Rating: * * *.Download this: Gripperwindow.fbAsyncInit = function() {...
Phil Johnson - 09.01.2011
Wunderkind pianist Simcock's two previous albums were marred a little by dad-jazz tendencies and what could be seen as bumptiousness (putting a pic of...
Bruce Lindsay - 03.01.2011
The world of jazz is currently enjoying a surfeit of great piano players, and the ACT label is home to some of the most innovative: musicians such as ...