
Widely experienced London session player, all styles covered, having worked for decades in the London studios and appeared on hundreds of movies, including Star Wars, Harry Potters, Bond movies. Played for artists, including Stevie Wonder, Pat Metheny, Joni Mitchell, Mcartney. Home recording for more than 10 years. Fast, efficient and creative.
Andy Findon is Europe's most recorded flute player who can be heard on countless movie and TV soundtracks, alongside albums for a long list of international artists. His own releases include groundbreaking and innovative premieres, including his own arrangements of work by composers such as Michael Nyman. Andy is the longest serving member of The Michael Nyman Band, playing baritone saxophone and flutes on Michael's soundtracks and concert tours since the early 1980's.
He is in the iconic, award winning (BBC Radio 2 Best Live Act 2012) "folk-rock" band The Home Service, the legendary "medieval prog-rock" band Gryphon and plays regularly with the major London Symphony orchestras as well as chamber orchestras and groups across the capitol.
Andy is also known as London's foremost "ethnic" instrumentalist, performing on a kaleidoscopic array of unusual woodwind instruments, alongside the more common instruments of the flute, saxophone and clarinet families. He has contributed extensively to the “Spitfire” sample library with work on both orchestral and ethnic instruments, including the release of the his own credited series of specialist flutes. As a composer, he has produced and performed hundreds of music "library" tracks which are played across the media regularly.
Andy is a "Pearl Flutes International Artist".
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Credits
- Paul M'cartney
- PAT METHENY
- Robbie Williams
- Joni Mitchell
- Mike Oldfield
- Tina Turner
- Damon Albarn
- Nightwish
- DIANA ROSS
- Stevie Wonder
- Omara Portuondo
- Michael Nyman
- Tony Bennett
- Andrew Lloyd Webber
- Fishermen's Friends
- Shirley Bassey
- Madness
- Indica
- Tina Arena
- Rufus Wainwright
- Leonard Bernstein
- Annie Lennox
- Sir Simon Rattle
- Mark Ronson
- Brynn Terfel
- Hope
- Ryan Dan
- Cleo Lane
- Katherine Jenkins
- Lulu
- The Eurovision Song Contest
- Mig Ayesa
- Josh Groban
- Anja Garbarek
- Paul Hartnoll
- The Beautiful South
- The Guillemots
- Giorgia Fumani
- Richard Sherman
- Chris Moyles
- Amy Nuttall
- david gray
- Il Divo
- westlife
- Jermaine Jackson
- Delta Goodrem
- Brian McFadden
- Chris Botti
- Deborah Bonham
- Michael McDonald
- Shonagh Daly
- Will Young
- Lesley Garrett
- Charlotte Church
- Andrea Bocelli
- Pulp
- Russell Watson
- Julian Lloyd Webber
- Sir Cliff Richard
- Ralph M'ctell
- Gordon Giltrap
- Beth Gibbons
- Rhydian
- Spiritualised
- The Adventures
- Duncan Sheik
- Swing Out Sister
- Julie Andrews
- Kylie Minogue
- Michael Ball
- Lalo Schifrin
- Sarah Brightman
- Kiri Te Kanawa
- Beverly Craven
- Pet Shop Boys
- Selena Jones
- Joan Viskant
- Cilla Black
- Elvis Costello
- John Williams
- Harry Secombe
- Jose Carreras
- Judy Collins
- Harry Potter (movie)
- James Bond
- Star Wars
- London Olympics 2012
- Marvin Hamlish
- Steven Sondheim
- Michael Nyman Band
- Gryphon
- Kylie



