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John Hardy Music

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Member Since: 15/08/2006
Band Website: www.JohnHardyMusic.com
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Influences: Bach, Dvorak, Lawes, Ockeghem, Machaut, Tallis, Purcell, Bruckner, Stravinsky, Bernstein, Messaien, Boulez, Penderecki, John Barry, Ennio Morricone, Tavener, The Dave Clark Five, the Beatles, the Kinks, Jimi Hendrix, Pink Floyd, Van Der Graaf Generator, John Cale
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Awards

Arts Council Wales: Creative Wales award, 2006
BAFTA Cymru 2009:Best Original Music Soundtrack
&nbsp Martha, Jac a Sianco
BAFTA Cymru 2008:Best Original Music Soundtrack
&nbsp Y Pris (with Rob Love of Alabama 3 and Hugh Fowler of John Hardy Music)
BAFTA Cymru 2004:Best Original Music (nominated)
&nbsp Triongl
BAFTA Cymru 2003:Best Original Music
&nbsp Series 2 of Fondue, Rhiw A Deinosors [Fondue, Sex & Dinosaurs]
BAFTA Cymru 2001:Best Original Music (nominated)
&nbsp Arachnid
BAFTA Cymru 1995:Best Original Music (nominated)
&nbsp Y Wisg Sidan
BAFTA Cymru 1994:Best Original Music
&nbsp Hedd Wyn (Oscar-nominated, RTS Best Drama, & multi-BAFTA winning Welsh film)
BAFTA Cymru 1993:Best Original Music (nominated)
&nbsp Gadael Lenin

Film clips with music by John Hardy Music



Watch film clips with soundtracks by John Hardy Music at the YouTube channel page. ..
Record Label: Ffin Records
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Record fourth music BAFTA Cymru win

For the first time ever, the BAFTA Cymru award for Best Original Music Soundtrack has been won in two years running by the same composer. The latest award brings John Hardy's total BAFTA Cymru count t...
Posted by on Mon, 18 May 2009 02:55:00 GMT

Blue Letters from Tanganyika - NEW RELEASE - May 1st

Ffin Records are delighted to announce the release of John Hardy's orchestral showpiece Blue Letters from Tanganyika today, Friday May 1st."powerfully cinematic" South Wales EchoHear and buy Blue Lett...
Posted by on Fri, 01 May 2009 04:45:00 GMT

2 BAFTA Cymru nominations!

John Hardy has two nominations for the BAFTA Cymru award for Best Original Music Soundtrack. The nominated films are Abraham's Point and Martha, Jac a Sianco.See more at http://www.johnhardymusic.net/...
Posted by on Fri, 17 Apr 2009 02:57:00 GMT

Label release for orchestral images of Africa

We're delighted to announce that Ffin Records will release John Hardy's colourful orchestra piece Blue Letters from Tanganyika. Following the success of the bright, energetic piece in five performance...
Posted by on Wed, 08 Apr 2009 04:44:00 GMT

Star praise for Abraham's Point

Praise for Abraham's Point from stars including Kevin McCloud, Keeley Hawes, Jason Hughes and Nick Moran is featured in a new mini-film shot at the BAFTA screening of Abraham's Point. Kevin McCloud ...
Posted by on Thu, 19 Mar 2009 04:14:00 GMT

Natur Cymru DVD Box released

The stunning four-disk DVD box with the complete series of S4C's Natur Cymru documentary films is now available to buy online from our web-shop, as well as from selected high-street shops in Wales.Iol...
Posted by on Wed, 21 Jan 2009 08:00:00 GMT

Film soundtrack available

After successful premieres in Cardiff's Soundtrack Film Festival, music from Abraham's Point and Cwcw is now available from www.johnhardymusic.comNight Origami (Abraham's Point)
Posted by on Wed, 17 Dec 2008 07:30:00 GMT

Y Pris series on TV now

Successful 13-part drama series Y Pris is being shown again by S4C. Described as 'a Mafia story with a West-Walian twist,' this groundbreaking drama is must-watch television. The series starts on the ...
Posted by on Thu, 30 Oct 2008 04:55:00 GMT

New choral videos on YouTube, with Only Men Aloud! and Vivace Singers as Serendipity.

We've uploaded two new videos to YouTube. The videos are cut to live performances of two songs from John Hardy's choral cycle Spaces: Beyond the End of the World - the energetic Voices of the Rapids a...
Posted by on Tue, 14 Oct 2008 16:28:00 GMT

Yr Afon (Rivers & Life) on air now

The TV series Yr Afon (Rivers & Life) is being shown on S4C on Monday evenings at 9pm from 29th September until 3rd November. Each programme is repeated the following Sunday at 7.30pm. Music for the s...
Posted by on Wed, 01 Oct 2008 01:29:00 GMT