Neil Balfour
Overview
- Stylish pianist & vocalist
- Diverse repertoire
- Custom song arrangements and song requests
- Professional accompanist
- Sleek digital piano
Price Range
Prices range from £150 to £800
About
Neil Balfour is a pianist who takes pride in performing a diverse range of music. He has vast amounts of music in his repertoire, including songs from West End musicals, pop arrangements of current and old chart hits, jazz standards and classical piano pieces. A composer as well as a pianist, Neil can arrange any song to suit your needs on your special day.
Whether it is a corporate event, wedding, anniversary, birthday party or concert performance, Neil can accommodate your needs.Neil has toured the UK performing in venues ranging from recital rooms and churches to St. Paul's Cathedral.
For any venue lacking a piano, Neil can provide a fantastic and sleek looking digital piano, which can also be used during wedding ceremonies to give a very realistic and powerful church organ tone.
Where are they based?
Based in Leeds and frequently play in Yorkshire, North of England and across the UK.
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Sample Set List
CLASSICAL Repertoire
48 Prelude and Fugues - Bach
Piano Works - Neil Balfour
Sonatas & Sonatinas - Beethoven
Rhapsodies & Intermezzos - Brahms
Hngarian & Romanian Dances - Bartok
Nocturnes & Etudes - Chopin
Petit Suite - Debussy
Nightbook & I Giorni - Ludovico Einaudi
A The Keyboard – George Gerschwin
Solo Piano Works Philip Glass
Sonatas - Handel
Etudes - Ligeti
Fantasies & Sonatas - Mozart
Film Music for Piano - Michael Nyman
Fur Alina - Arvo Part
Preludes - Rachmaninov
Gymnopedies & Gnossienes - Erik Satie
Incanration II - Somei Satoh
Klavierstuckes - Schoenberg
Albumblatter - Schubert
Early Pieces - Schumann
Piano Interpretations - George Shearing
STAGE & SCREEN
Ain't misbehavin' - Aint Misbehavin
All good gifts - Godspell
An apple for the teacher - The Star maker
Anniversary son - The Jolson Story
Aquarius- Hair
Being alive - Company
Big spender - Sweet Charity
Blue suede shoes - Elvis
Cabaret - Cabaret
Can't help falling in love - Elvis
Company - Company
Consider yourself - Oliver
Day by day - Godspell
Easy to be hard - Hair
Food glorious food - Oliver
From Russia with love - From Russia With Love
Good morning starshine - Hair
Hair - Hair
Hello Dolly - Hello Dolly
How ya baby? - Aint Misbehavin
I can't give you anything but love -Aint Misbehavin
I'd do anything - Oliver
I'll never fall in love again - Promises, Promises
If my friends could see me now - Sweet Charity
Jailhouse rock - Elvis
Let the sunshine in - Hair
Little girl - The Sting
Little tin box - Fiorello
Love me tender - Love Me Tender
Maybe this time - Cabaret
Mein herr - Cabaret
Money, money - Cabaret
My own true love - Gone With The Wind
Nobody does it better - The Spy Who Loved Me
Pennies from heaven - Pennies From Heaven
Pick a pocket or two - Oliver
Promises, promises - Promises, Promises
Raindrops keep falling on my head - Butch Cassidy
Return to sender - Elvis
Save the people - Godspell
Secret love - Calamity Jane
Someone is waiting - Company
Stranger in paradise - Kismet
Sweet charity - Sweet Charity
The candy man - Willie Wonkas Chocolate Factory
The deadwood stage - Calamity Jane
The entertainer - The Sting
The joint is jumpin' - Aint Misbehavin
The windmills of your mind - The Thomas Crown Affair
Where is love? - Oliver
MUSICAL THEATRE
Adelaide's lament - Guys and Dolls
As long as he needs me - Oliver
Beauty and the beast - Beauty and The Beast
Belle - Beauty and The Beast
A bushel and a peck - Guys and Dolls
Can you feel the love tonight - Lion King
A cockeyed optimist - South Pacific
Colours of the wind - Pocahontas
Diamonds are a girl's best friend - Gentlemen prefer Blondes
Feed the birds - Mary Poppins
God help the outcasts - The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Goodnight, my someone - The Music Man
Honey bun - South Pacific
I enjoy being a girl - Flower Drum Song
I have confidence - The Sound of Music
I won't say(I'm in love) - Hercules
I'll know - Guys and Dolls
I'm gonna wash that man right outa my hair - South Pacific
I've never been in love before - Guys and Dolls
In my life - Les Miserables
In my own little corner - Cinderella
It might as well be Spring - State Fair
Many a new day - Oklahoma!
My favourite things - The Sound of Music
On my own - Les Miserables
Once you lose your heart - Me and My Girl
Out of my dreams - Oklahoma!
Part of your world - The Little Mermaid
People will say we're in love - Oklahoma!
Reflection - Mulan
Sixteen going on seventeen - the Sound of Music
Stepsisters' lament - Cinderella
Till there was you - The Music Man
Unexpected song - Song and Dance
JAZZ Standards
Aint Misbehavin - Thomas Fats Waller and Harry Brooks
Blue Train - John Coltrane
Caravan - Duke Ellington
Chameleon - Herbie Hancock
Dizzy Atmosphere - Dizzy Gillespie
Dont Blame Me - Jimmy McHugh
Georgia on My Mind - Ray Charles
I Should Care - Sammy Cahn
Ill Be Seeing You - Sammy Fain
Ill Be Around - Alec Wilder
Long Gone Blues - Billie Holiday
Solitude - Duke Ellington
Someone to Watch Over Me - George Gerschwin
Taking A Chance on Love - Vernon Duke
Willow Weep For Me - Ann Ronell
So What - Miles Davis
Thats All - Bob Haymes
Younger than Springtime - Rodgers & Hammerstein
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