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Highlights

Glamorous and smart atmosphere.
Versatile classical trained pianist with great personality.
Able to adapt to any venue: intimate, energetic, relaxed, stylish, etc ...

Act profile

Marcos completed a piano degree at the Escola Superior de Musica de Catalunya (Barcelona). Thanks to several sponsorship and grants he continued his studies at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland and later at the Royal College of Music. He has won more than fifteen national and international awards as a musician.

Marcos has played for many years at different venues, musicals and cabarets around England, Scotland, Spain and Italy, including luxurious restaurants and hotels, private cocktail parties and corporate events. His work as a top London wedding pianist as taken him to some of the South East's most prestigious venues. His corporate work has included performances for Deutsche Bank, Royal Bank of Scotland, Le Cercle Restaurant (Chelsea), John Lewis Brasserie (Oxford Street). He has also taken on residencies for Mare Nostrum Resort in Tenerife.

In 2001 he toured around Spain for three years playing and improvising his own compositions. He was also an artist in residency for Le Ville Matte in Sardinia 2010 and he has recorded professionally for The Natural Studio Records.

Marcos has a good command of several styles, including jazz, opera, classical, film music, contemporary, musicals, Latin, classic popular, light music, pop, romantic, Spanish and Italian repertoire. He has also arranged well known tunes and wedding songs for piano and other professional ensembles based in London.

Line-up

Solo pianist

Location

South East based and will travel to these areas: South East, South West, Midlands, North East, North West, Wales.

Testimonials

"Huge thanks to you for being our Musical director. We were pleasantly surprised and honored on how you took it upon yourself to add your own special touch and bring a sense of elegance and sophistication to the whole production. Your performances were truly outstanding. You managed to create suitable background music which enhanced and added to the whole atmosphere. You were extremely professional and patient and a willingness to help ensure that all went well on the night. We all hope to work with you again in the future and would highly recommend you to anyone needing a pianist and so much more!"

Mel, Musical production, London December 2010

“Thank you for providing a wonderful musical environment during our cocktail party. Everybody enjoyed the atmosphere and I would definitely book you again!”
Gareth and Sam, Private cocktail party, Scotland, December 2008
“I would like to thank you for bringing your beautiful music to our Festival. You were very much enjoyed, bringing the Church alive with your music. It was a delight to welcome the high standard of your performance.

Chairman, Harwich Festival of the Arts Trust Festival, July 2010

“…after a sensitive and elegant performance the audience wished for more.”

Andrew, Review, Wansbeck Music Festival, Northumberland January 2010

Up to £495

Music Samples

Casablanca
I Got Rhythm
Strangers In The Night
The Entertainer

Act Videos

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Repertoire

R. Charles Hallelujah I Love her So
S. Simons/ G. Marks All Of Me
Joseph Kosma Autumn Leaves
H. Nicholls Back To Those Happy Days
C. Porter Beguin The Beguine
C. Porter Ev’ry Time We Say Goodbye
D. Ellington In a Sentimental Mood
V. Youmans Satin Doll
D. Ellington Tea for Two
B. Bacharach That’s What Friends Are For
I. Jones There is no Greater Love
B. Bacharach Walk On By
Ary Barroso Brazil
K. Dorham Blue Bossa
Eddie Clavert Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White
C.Velazquez Kiss me Much
Sergio Mendes Mais que Nada
Osvaldo Farres Perhaps perhaps perhaps
Zequinha de Abreu Tico tico
M.Camilo Too Much
E. Humperdink Spanish Eyes
Vangelis Charriots of Fire
H. Mancini Moon River
E. Morricone Once Upon a Time in West
N. Piovani Life is Beautiful
F. Lai Love Story
J. Horner My Heart Will Go On
B. Romero Noite e Luar
B. Bacharach Raindrops Keep Fallin’ On My Head
N.Rota The Godfather
M.Nyman The Piano
H.Hupfeld Times Goes By (Casablanca)
P.Williams Bugsy Malone
C.M. Schönberg Empty Chairs at Empty Table
G.Gershwin I Got Rhythm
P.Williams I’m Feeling Fine
H.Arlen It's Only a Paper Moon
L.Bernstein I Want to Live in America
L.Bernstein Maria
A.L. Webber Memory
R.Rodgers My Funny Valantine
C.M. Schönberg Now that I’ve Seen Her
P.Williams Ordinary Fool
Gershwin Someone To Watch Over Me
G.Gershwin Summertime
S.Sondheim The Little Things We Do Together
K.Weill The Saga Of Jenny
A.L. Webber’s Friend for Life
C.M. Schönberg Why God Why?
Beatles All my Loving
R.Rascel Arrivederci Roma
P.de Senneville Ballade pour Adeline
Traditional Camariñas
B.Bacharach Close to You
J.Herman Hello Dolly
J.Bock If I where A Rich Man
C.PorterIn The Still Of The Night
S.WonderIsn’t She Lovely
J.KanderNew York New York
B.Howard Fly Me To The Moon
J.GarlandOver the Rainbow
B.KaempfertStrangers in the Night
Scott JoplinThe Entertainer
F.SartoriTime to Say Goodbye
P.Simon The Sound of Silence
R.Rodgers You’ll Never Walk Alone
E.John Can you Feel the Love Tonight?
J.Lennon Imagine
Beatles Hey Jude
B.Bacharach I Say A Little Prayer
Louiguy La Vie en Rose
Beatles Let it Be
Claude FrançoisMy Way
H.Krieg One Night Only
C.C. Parks Something Stupid
J.Brun Soul le Ciel de Paris
E.Clapton Tears in heaven
BeatlesYesterday
S.Wonder You are the Sunshine of My Life
F.Loewe Wand’rin ‘ Star
U2With or Without you
F.Schubert Ave Maria
F.Chopin Ballade 1 and 2
F.Liszt Ballade 1
M.Ravel Bolero
G.Verdi Brindis (Traviata)
J.S. Bach Celebre Aria
I.Albeniz El Puerto
Beethoven For Elisa
E.Satie Gymnopédies
Bizet Habanera (Carmen)
G.Verdi Je Chante Avec Toi Liberte (Nabucco)
G.Verdi La Donna è Mobile
F.Chopin Nocturne in C minor
Traditional O Sole Mio
F.Chopin Prelude in E Minor
W.A. Mozart Sonata in D Major
G.Donizzetti Una Fortiva Lagrima

Extra Costs


The price brackets above should be used as a guide only as all quotes are bespoke.


Performance times for most acts except Tributes and some other Unique performers are usually 2 x 60 minute sets or 3 x 40 min sets.

(If you require the act to perform longer than these times you may incur extra costs.)

Travel costs vary depending on the act and will be included to the quote given to you by our agents.

Our acts would usually expect to arrive around 5.30pm and to be finished around midnight.

(If you need the act to arrive earlier or finish later there may be extra costs but these can be negotiated.)

Live Music Management Ltd
Unit 4, Canalot Studios,
222 Kensal Road,
London,
W10 5BN

Phone: 08454 900 515
Fax: 08454 900 514
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