Actor, Composer and sound designer for theatre, composer for TV and film

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Good Fellow Tragedy

A passionate and intense string adagio with solo cello and violin. This intriguing piece is based upon the well known folk melody 'For He's a Jolly Good Fellow'.


Final Justice

Score for Nigel Barton's new short film, a dark drama with a lighter twist.

Nimbus

Moving and dramatic piano and strings


Composer

Greg began his musical life in the brass band tradition of North West England, playing, conducting and composing for brass before going to Goldsmith's College, University of London to study composition with Edward Gregson, Stanley Glasser and Melanie Daiken. His music has always drawn upon and combined influences, traditions and cultures freely.

Greg has composed for theatrical productions including Christopher Luscombe's adaptation of ‘Star Quality' by Noel Coward, the musical ‘Dorothy's Friends', and Martin McDonagh's ‘Beauty Queen of Leenane,' and has always had a true passion for music inspired by theatre. Greg most recently completed a score of incidental music for Pat Garrett's production of ‘Spring Awakening' at the Courtyard Theatre and Stephanie Sinclaire's production of ‘The Shadowmaster' at the Kings Head Theatre.

Sound designer

Sound design projects include the 2009 UK tour of The African Company Presents Richard III written by Carlyle Brown and directed by Chuck Mike now transferred to the US; Grand Slam at Kings Head Theatre, London; the Fear installation at the Urbis Museum in Manchester, public address idents for the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester, The Diary of Anne Frank and Brassed Off.

Actor

Having just completed a short tour this October of the Comedy "Chain Reaction" where he played a leading role, December '09 will see Greg playing the Demon King in the Panto 'Mother Goose' presented by The James Brandon Company in association with The Academy Theatre in Barnsley.

In Summer '09 Greg was on a national tour playing Lord Capulet in Romeo and Juliet as well as the title role in a new historic fantasy play 'Merlin the Magician' with the Chapterhouse Theatre Company.

2009 has also seen Greg film 3 short films; 'Olivia' in which he plays a depressed single parent failing to come to terms with either the loss of his wife or the needs of his daughter, 'Five Steps' in which he plays Karl Evans, businessman and some say gangster, and 'Happy Birthday' in which he plays Gary, big fish in a small pub who gets his brother in law in trouble by drawing him into a shady deal too many...


All original music is wholly owned by Greg Patmore and is pre-cleared for sync.