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Michael Garrett (1944–23 August 2023) was a British composer, born in Leicestershire. He was active in composing and performing for more than fifty years. His many works extend across a wide range of styles.
Born in Leicestershire in 1944, Michael has been composing and performing as a pianist since the age of 12. and his works encompass a wide range of styles. He has written symphonic, chamber, instrumental and vocal music and has contributed extensively to the literature of the piano.
1981 - current: Teaching the piano, composing and performing: 1990 - 1992: Resident pianist at the Wayfarer Hotel, Wimbledon, London: 1975 - 1980: Worked as composer and pianist in the theatre, gave piano recitals of Jazz, unknown 19th Century and contemporary works in England and Scotland and improvised for silent movies.
Welcome to the website of composer and pianist Michael Garrett (1944 – 23 August 2023) A memorial concert will be held at Mary's Episcopal Cathedral , Palmerston Place, Edinburgh on Friday 13th Sept 2024, 7pm - 9pm.
Garrett on YouTube! Recently spotted on Youtube, 2 videos of Michael Garrett playing the piano at The Underground Cafe Edinburgh 2008. His own composition "The Spirit of Modernity" : 2. Transcription of Erroll Garner's All of Me, Liszt "Sursum Corda". Please click on the titles below to listen to recordings of works by Michael Garrett (mp3 format):
Michael Garrett's Symphony No.9 was written in the summer of 2002. It is scored for 2 Flutes (2nd doublingPiccolo), 2 Oboes, 2 Clarinets in Bb, 2 Bassoons (2nd doubling Contra Bassoon),4 Horns, 3 Trumpets in Bb, 2 Tenor Trombones, Bass Trombone, Tuba, Timpani, 3Percussionists (clashed and suspended Cymbals, Triangle, Xylophone, Snare Drum,Conga, Tambourine, Bass Drum, Low Gong and Tubular ...
Michael Garrett. (1944-2023) ‘His art is that of music to enable one to forget.’. list of works. Born in Leicestershire in 1944, Michael composed and performed as a pianist since the age of 12 and his works encompass a wide range of styles. He has written symphonic, chamber, instrumental and vocal music and has contributed extensively to ...
