of British Jazz Award 2005: Rising Star Nominated for Parliamentary Jazz Awards 2007: Jazz Musician of the Year Nominated for BBC Jazz Award 2008: Best Instrumentalist Nominated for BBC Jazz Award 2008: Best Album BBC Radio 3 New Generation Artist 2006–2008 Nominated for Radio 3 Listeners' Awards 2008 Nominated for Barclaycard Mercury Music Prize 2011 Discography As sideman Catalyst – Acoustic Triangle (Audio B, 2003) Close to You – Kathleen Willison (Basho, 2004) Resonance – Acoustic Triangle (Audio B, 2005) If the Sea Replied – Tim Garland (Sirocco Music, 2005) Take me home – Kaz Simmons (33 Jazz Records, 2005) Heart Luggage – Klaus Gesing (ATS Records, 2006) Sax of Gold – Sax Assault (Astute Music, 2007) Traces – Dan Stern (Kvetch, 2007) Due North – Tim Garland (Jazzaction, 2007) Reverence – Spike Wells (Audio-B, 2007) Video Anthology Vol. 1: 2000's – Bill Bruford's Earthworks (Summerfold Records, 2007) SGS Group, Inc. Presents – Simcock – Goloubev – Sirkis (Music Center, 2008) Give It One – London Horn Sound (Cala, 2008) Smoke and Mirrors – Tom Richards Orchestra (Candid, 2008) 3 Dimensions – Acoustic Triangle (Audio B, 2008) Finally Beginning – John Warren (Fuzzy Moon, 2008) Bimbache Jazz & Raíces – La Condición Humana (nyjg / ESC, 2008) Howeird – Sam Crockatt Quartet (Loop, 2009) Metafore Semplici – Yuri Goloubev (Universal, 2009) Libra – Tim Garland (Global Mix, 2009) Following On – John Warren (Fuzzy Moon, 2009) The Impossible Gentlemen - (Basho records, 2011) Internationally Recognised Aliens - (Basho records, 2013) Let's Get Deluxe - (Basho records, 2016) From This Place - Pat Metheny (Nonesuch Records, 2020) As leader Perception (Basho, 2007) Blues Vignette (Basho, 2009) Good Days At Schloss Elmau (ACT Music 2011) Instrumation (ACT Music 2014) Reverie at Schloss Elmau Gwilym Simcock / Yuri Goloubev (ACT Music 2014) Birdsong; Kizzy Crawford / Gwilym Simcock (Basho 2018) Near and Now (ACT Music 2019) References Other sources http://www.spiegel.de/kultur/musik/0,1518,537613,00.html https://web.archive.org/web/20080222093747/http://www.br-online.de/bayern4/sendungen/jazz/ http://www.birminghampost.net/life-leisure-birmingham-guide/birmingham-culture/classical-music-birmingham/2007/11/29/britten-sinfonia-uncovers-hidden-treasure-65233-20180607/ External links Profile on Basho Records website Gwilym Simcock biography from BBC Wales Profile at BBC Wales North West 1981 births Living people Welsh jazz pianists Welsh classical pianists Male classical pianists Third stream pianists Welsh jazz composers Welsh classical composers 21st-century classical composers Alumni of the Royal Academy of Music People educated at Chetham's School of Music People from Bangor, Gwynedd Welsh male classical composers BBC Radio 3 New Generation Artists British male pianists 21st-century classical pianists Male jazz composers