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Graham Preskett is a prolific composer, arranger and multi-Instrumentalist.
After reading classics at Cambridge, Graham began his career in the music business arranging for many famous pop acts and composing jingles for TV campaigns.
Notable examples of Graham's performing career include playing violin at a sell out concert at the Royal Albert Hall with Deep Purple and playing solos on the feature film soundtracks for Thelma and Louise (harmonica) and Captain Corelli's Mandolin (mandolin)
While composing music for television and commercials, Graham has composed two children's operas for W11 Opera and music for many library albums
Graham's website can be found at www.preskett.com
Feature Films
- Something To Talk About
- (Warner Brothers) Director: Lasse Hallstrom, Producer: Paula Weinstein Starring Julia Roberts MD and Arranger on feature film Michel Vaillant (premiere in Paris, November 2003) Director: Luc Besson
- Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead
- Director: Tom Stoppard
- Trusting Beatrice Starring Irene Jacob
- Stars and Bars
- (Columbia) Director: Pat O'Connor, Producer: Sandy Lieberson Starring Daniel Day Lewis
- Muppet Treasure Island
- Director: Brian Henson
- Where The Heart Is
- (Yorkshire Television)
- Frenchman's Creek
- (Carlton Television) Director: Ferdinand Fairfax Producer: Hilary Heath
- Centrepoint
- (Channel 4) Director: Piers Haggard Producer: Franco Rosso
- Baja Oklahoma
- (HBO)
- Billy Connolly's WORLD TOUR OF SCOTLAND & WORLD TOUR OF AUSTRALIA
- The Ultimate Warrior
- (BMG)
Co-writes
Television
Advertising
- US Tourism 'Unmissable'
- Sony Playstation 'Robot'
- Huggies
- Felix
- John Smiths
- British Tourist Association
- DHL
- VW Bora
- VW Polo
- Always
- Cherios
- Milk
- Ambrosia
- Guinness
- Woolwich
- Royal Bank of Scotland
- Barclaycard
- PG Tips
Arranging
- Jon Bon Jovi
- Tom Jones
- Kate Bush
- Maria Bethania
- Paul McCartney
- Larry Adler's Gershwin CD
- George Martin
Instrumentalist
Violin, Mandolin, Guitar, Bass Guitar Keyboards, Harmonica
Violinist on soundtrack for Moulin Rouge and mandolin player on soundtrack for Captain Corelli's Mandolin
Touring with Bootleg Beatles in USA and India 2003