Danny Davies – Composer & Lyricist – Résumé
Pirate Management Ltd.
Danny composed his first musical, “Loco Parentis” aged 19 (Wyllyotts Theatre, Potters Bar). From here, he went on to study Music and Education at Keele University and, during his time studying, he embarked upon his professional career as a composer, writing tracks and developing artists for Sony Music, DeWolfe Music, Chrysalis and Plugged. During the 25 years that followed his graduation in 1997, he received commissions for over 450 works for TV, film and radio, and his music is frequently heard on BBC, ITV, Channel 4, Channel 5 and Sky, in addition to a vast number of international TV and radio stations. He works has also featured on numerous films and documentaries. Recent credits include Zoe Ball on Saturdays/Sundays (title music for twice-weekly ITV network series), Master of None (Netflix series), Booba (animation series). His bespoke music-to-picture has also been featured with many brand TV and media campaigns including Sony, Tesco and Dunhill.
Danny continued to set aside time to pursue his passion for Musical Theatre and, through his collaboration with Judy Wolfson and Pete Gallagher, he co-wrote ‘Face To Face’ (formerly “Merrick”) which debuted at The Pleasance Theatre, London in 2001. Other theatrical projects include “Friends Reunited” (working title), and “Chasing The Dream” - written with Pete Gallagher, this being the first musical to be featured in the live semi-finals of Britain’s Got Talent, with songs from the musical reaching over 9 million viewers. Danny’s recently released CD “Hey Producer!” (Making Records / Dress Circle Records) offered a collection of songs from past productions, more recent projects and tracks written specifically for the album. The project received positive acclaim from critics and industry media, along with endorsement from Dame Judi Dench. Danny’s latest musical theatre offerings include “Sweet” and “Sherlock” - with both projects currently under development.
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