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Matthew Richards (pianist)

Matthew Richards
Richards performing at The Grand Theatre Wolverhampton, c. 2017]]
Born22 March 1988 (age 36)
Wolverhampton
OccupationPianist

Matthew James Richards is an English pianist based in Wolverhampton, England.[1] Matthew possesses the ability of Perfect pitch since first discovering this at the young age of 5.[2] Born partially sighted he attended the Royal National College for the Blind in which he studied Piano tuning.[3]

He is the musical director for the George Formby Society.[4][5]

Matthew was featured on The Piano.[2] He has released an album featuring his original composition 'Tide of Dreams' that he performed on the show.[6]

References

  1. ^ Smith, Adam (9 April 2023). "Blind Wolverhampton pianist releases album after starring on TV show The Piano".
  2. ^ a b "The blind pianist with perfect pitch". BBC News. Retrieved 2024-12-10.
  3. ^ Gibb, Bill (October 14, 2023), The People's Friend, p. 21
  4. ^ "Matthew Richards feature on The Piano". www.georgeformby.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-12-10.
  5. ^ Rodger, James (2020-05-04). "Wolverhampton musician goes viral with cover of When I'm Cleaning Windows". Birmingham Live. Retrieved 2024-12-24.
  6. ^ "BBC Radio WM - Rakeem Omar, 'It feels amazing to have done this' Wolverhampton pianist who is blind releases album". BBC. 2023-05-10. Retrieved 2024-12-17.

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