JOHN-PAUL MUIR
Genres: Third Stream, Post-Fusion Contemporary • New Zealand

John-Paul Muir has established himself as one of the finest pianists to emerge from New Zealand in recent years, and certainly one of the most versatile; equally at home in both classical, jazz, and contemporary genres. In 2010, having received top honours in all of New Zealand’s major music competitions, he graduated from the University of Auckland with a Master of Music degree and moved to London to study at the Guildhall School of Music & Drama. He has since graduated with distinction from their Artist Masters Programme and is currently enjoying a freelance career based in London. In 2011 he was selected to participate in the Oxford Philomusica International Piano Festival & Summer Academy, and was an official pianist for the New Zealand exhibit at the 54th Venice Biennale. John-Paul was featured in a week-long series of concerts as part of the Royal Over-Seas League ARTS programme at the read more...