Guy Barker

Nascimento : 1957-12-26, Chiswick, Angleterre

História

Guy Barker is an English jazz trumpeter and composer. Barker was born in Chiswick, London, the son of an actress and a stuntman. He started playing the trumpet at the age of twelve, and within a year had joined the National Youth Jazz Orchestra. After lessons from Clark Terry in 1975, Barker went on in the 1980s to play with John Dankworth, Gil Evans, Lena Horne and Bobby Watson. Barker was a member of Clark Tracey's quintet from 1984 to 1992, and continues to play with Tracey, as well as with Tracey's father Stan. As a sideman he has played with many major musicians and groups, including Ornette Coleman, Carla Bley, Georgie Fame, James Carter, Mike Westbrook, Frank Sinatra, Colin Towns, Natalie Merchant, ABC, The The, Haircut One Hundred, Erasure, Chris Botti, Wham!, Kajagoogoo, The Housemartins, Matt Bianco, Alphaville, The Moody Blues, Sting, Bucks Fizz, Mike Oldfield, Cleo Laine, Acoustic Alchemy, and XTC. Previously, his own band has featured an international mix of musicians – Perico Sambeat, Bernardo Sassetti, Geoff Gascoyne, and Gene Calderazzo

Filmes

Jazz All Stars: Cheltenham Jazz at 25
Jazz All Stars: Cheltenham Jazz at 25
Self - Conductor
Gregory Porter, Paloma Faith, Joe Stilgoe, Vanessa Haynes and Tommy Blaize, alongside new artists, perform some of the greatest jazz hits of the past 120 years.
Jazz Voice 2021 - from the EFG London Jazz Festival
Jazz Voice 2021 - from the EFG London Jazz Festival
Performer
Always a highlight of the EFG London Jazz Festival, Jazz Voice returns this year with a host of special guests and a celebration of some of the classic jazz scores written for the silver screen. English jazz trumpeter and composer Guy Barker is once again at the helm of this musical extravaganza, conducting a specially formed 45-piece orchestra, who take centre stage at London’s Royal Festival Hall. Hosted by Jumoké Fashola, this year’s guest performers include cellist and vocalist Ayanna Witter-Johnson, Kurdish singer Aynur, neo-soul and contemporary jazz singer Ego Ella May, vocalist and composer Georgia Cécile, singer Sachal Vasandani and saxophonist and spoken word artist Lakecia Benjamin.
Almofada de Alfinetes
Almofada de Alfinetes
Second Assistant Director
A mãe super íntima Lyn e a filha Iona (Dafty One e Dafty Two) estão empolgadas por sua nova vida em uma nova cidade. Determinada a fazer o sucesso depois de um começo complicado, Iona se torna 'melhor amiga' de Keely, Stacey e Chelsea. Acostumado a ser o melhor amigo de Iona, Lyn se sente deixado de fora. Então Lyn também faz amizade com Belinda, sua vizinha.
Paloma Faith - Late Night Live (BBC)
Paloma Faith - Late Night Live (BBC)
Conductor
This Prom sees the British singer-songwriter joined by a 42-piece jazz orchestra and the elite Urban Voices Collective for a performance that includes new arrangements of songs from her first two, double-platinum-selling albums, as well as from her most recent release, A Perfect Contradiction. A one-off performance striking an intimate mood in the Royal Albert Hall.
Hoodlum & Son
Hoodlum & Son
Original Music Composer
In 1933, a mischievous ten year old, Archie, is left in the care of his unattentive father, Charlie, a reluctant gangster indebted to mob boss Benny “The Bomb” Palladino. Benny gives Charlie a last chance to clear his ‘debt’ by collecting money from a rival, but when Archie follows his father into a rival gangster’s speakeasy, a series of bizarre events take place culminating in them fleeing without the money.
This Little Life
This Little Life
Third Assistant Director
A powerful one-off drama written by Rosemary Kay , winner of the BBC's Dennis Potter award for new screenwriting. Sadie and Richie MacGregor are thrown into the terrifying world of neo-natal intensive care when their son Luke is born prematurely. Willed on by his desperate parents, he gradually grows in strength - but as Sadie develops a unique bond with her son, her relationship with Richie begins to suffer.
O Talentoso Mr. Ripley
O Talentoso Mr. Ripley
Trumpet (Napoli Jazz Septet)
Tom Ripley levava uma vida solitária, mas ambicionava muito mais do que isso. Certo dia, um homem muito rico oferece-lhe uma oportunidade extraordinária: viajar para a Itália e convencer o seu filho, Dickie, a regressar para os Estados Unidos e abandonar a vida boémia e hedonística que havia adoptado. O encontro com Dickie e a sua namorada marca o início de uma relação estranha e perigosa que vai transformar para sempre as suas vidas.