Peter Edwards (pianist)
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Occupation(s)Pianist, composer and band leader
KnownforMusical director of Tomorrow's Warriors' Nu Civilisation Orchestra
Websitepeteredwardsmusic.co.uk
Peter Edwards | |
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| Education | Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance |
| Occupation(s) | Pianist, composer and band leader |
| Known for | Musical director of Tomorrow's Warriors' Nu Civilisation Orchestra |
| Website | peteredwardsmusic |
Peter Edwards is a British pianist, composer and band leader, who is musical director of Tomorrow's Warriors' ensemble the Nu Civilisation Orchestra. He won the "Newcomer of the year" category of the 2015 Parliamentary Jazz Awards,[1] and was nominated for the 2015 Jazz FM "Breakthrough Artist" award.[2] Edwards composes and arranges music for large ensembles as well as writing for his own Peter Edwards Trio, and artists he has worked with include Mica Paris, Abram Wilson, Moses Boyd, Nicola Emmanuelle and Zara McFarlane.[3][4]