John Barham

John Barham

John Barham is an English pianist, composer, arranger, producer and educator.

Born in London, and educated at London’s Royal College of Music and London University’s School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), he has played and / or collaborated with a number of significant figures in the entertainment industry, including George Harrison, John Lennon, Ravi Shankar, Otto Preminger, Katharine Hepburn, Yehudi Menuhin, Roger Daltrey, Badfinger, Andre Previn, Jonathan Miller, Joe Massot , Alejandro Jodorowsky, Sir Leon Goossens, Elton John, Kiki Dee, Quintessence, Jon Lord, Phil Spector, Yoko Ono and Billy Preston.

His association with George Harrison spanned many decades and included the orchestration of Harrison’s most successful work All Things Must Pass, as well as Wonderwall and Living In The Material World.

Having studied Indian music Barham released a recording with Indian sarod player Aashish Khan (“Jugalbandi” – Elektra Records), and his Indian compositions have been featured on BBC documentaries by the Indian director Manjira Dhatta.

His notable students include William Chapman Nyaho.

External links

* [http://www.inscribemusic.com/team/team_johnbarham.htm More information on John Barham]


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать курсовую

Look at other dictionaries:

  • John Day — is the name of:People*John Day (dramatist) (1574–c. 1640), English dramatist *John Day (merchant) (fl. 1497 1498), English merchant, author of a letter to the Lord Grand Admiral referring to the existence of the lost book Inventio Fortunata *John …   Wikipedia

  • John All Barham — (July 17, 1843 January 22, 1926) was a U.S. Representative from California.Born on a farm in Cass County, Missouri, Barham moved to California in 1849 with his parents, who settled in Woodland. He attended the common schools and Hesperian College …   Wikipedia

  • John McConnell Black — Nacimiento 28 de abril 1855 Wigtown, Escocia Fallecimiento 2 de diciembre 1951 Residencia Escocia Nacionalidad …   Wikipedia Español

  • John Britton (antiquary) — John Britton (1771 1857) was an English antiquary, born on 7 July 1771 at Kington St. Michael, near Chippenham. His parents were in humble circumstances, and he was left an orphan at an early age. At sixteen he went to London and was apprenticed… …   Wikipedia

  • John Boys — (1607 October 8, 1664), is best known as the Royalist captain who was the Governor of Donnington Castle in Berkshire during the English Civil War. Boys was born in at Bonnington, in Kent, the eldest son and heir of Edward Boys of Bonnington, by… …   Wikipedia

  • John Brown & Company — John Brown and Company of Clydebank, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland, was a pre eminent shipbuilder, responsible for building many notable ships.OriginsThe shipyard was founded by the James and George Thomson, brothers who had worked for the famous …   Wikipedia

  • John Hainkel — John Joseph Hainkel, Jr., (born New Orleans, March 24, 1938; died Poplarville, Mississippi, April 15, 2005) was a gregarious, ruffled, and raspy voiced legislator from New Orleans who died in office after thirty seven years of service. He was the …   Wikipedia

  • John Verge — (1788 mdash;1861) was born in Christchurch, Hampshire. Many generations of the Verge family had been bricklayers and stone masons. From 1804 to 1828 Verge worked in London in the building trade. In 1828 Verge migrated to Sydney, Australia with… …   Wikipedia

  • John Rolle, 1st Baron Rolle — (16 October 1756 ndash; 3 April 1842) was a British peer who had served as a Member of Parliament (MP) in general support of William Pitt the Younger and was later an active member of the House of Lords. His violent attacks on Edmund Burke and… …   Wikipedia

  • John Thomas Duckworth — Infobox Military Person name=Sir John Thomas Duckworth, 1st Baronet, GCB lived=9 February 1747 (Gregorian Calendar ndash; death date and age|1817|8|31|1747|2|9 caption=Vice Admiral Sir John Thomas Duckworth by Sir William Beechey, 1810… …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
… Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”