Leeds-based pianist Simeon Walker performs his own original compositions
Versatile and prolific Leeds-based pianist & composer Simeon Walker has quickly emerged as a leading light in the burgeoning Modern Classical scene. Regularly performing and touring across the UK and Europe, his music has received over 50 million streams, with his music frequently broadcast on BBC Radio 3 & Classic FM.
His music encompasses moments of quiet solitude through to flowing exuberance; simultaneously capturing a sense of open, spacious landscapes and grandeur, paired with sincerity, intimacy and warmth.
Listeners are invited to gather around the piano - to find beauty and meaning as much in the spaces between the notes as the notes themselves, as tender, expressive and heartfelt musical stories are woven engagingly together, delivered with a uniquely delicate touch and a self-deprecatory wry smile.
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