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Tom Pigott-Smith

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Tom Pigott-Smith gave his recital debut at the Wigmore Hall in October 2000 to critical acclaim. His prizes include The Myra Hess award, two major awards by the Ian Fleming Charitable Trust, A Martin Musical Scholarship, several awards from the Countess Of Munster Musical Trust, a Martin Scholarship and the prestigious Emily English Award. Having given concerts across the UK, Europe and the Middle East, he is now one of London's busiest session musicians whose credits include:

Paul Mcartney, The Doves, The Thrills, Take That, G4, Emma Bunton, Mumm-Ra, Hall&Oates, Jamiroquai, Diana Ross, Michael Ball, Josh Groban, Tiziano Ferro, Katherine Jenkins, Placebo, Andy Abrahams, Snow Patrol, Simon Webbe, Westlife, Jarvis Cocker, Corinne Bailey-Rae (live), Rihanna (live), Eros Ramazotti, Gabrielle, Paulo Nutini, Madness, Dido, Faithless, Simply Red, Gianna Nannini, Ian Brown, Rufus Wainwright, Leona Lewis, Mike Oldfield, Michael MacDonald, Suzanne Vega, Delta Goodrem, Hard Fi, The Delays, Alison Moyet, Des O'Connor, Dave Stewart (live), Goldfrapp, John Barrowman, The Guillemots, Charlene Spitteri, Adele, Mark Ronson, Remi Nicole, Amy Winehouse, Alfie Boe, Tom Baxter, Regina Spektor, Belle and Sebastian and James Morrison. He has also played on soundtracks for numerous films, most recently including The Mummy 3, Kung Fu Panda, Mamma Mia, The Golden Compass and The Bourne Ultimatum.
- IMDb mini biography by: Tom Pigott-Smith

Tom is the only child of Tim Pigott-Smith and Pamela Miles.
Tom has not acted for many years. He is now a concert violinist, arranger, orchestral leader, composer, orchestrator and session musician.
Tom arranged the strings for the latest album by McFly.
Tom has written music for the West End stage.
Tom often records for film and television from his studio at home. He was one of the earliest adopters of remote recording in the industry, now working with composers based in the US and across the world.

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