Paul Brennan

Who is Paul Brennan?

Paul Brennan is a traditional musician from County Down, Northern Ireland who has lived in London for a number of years.As well as this he also taught in a primary school based in West London called Willow Tree Primary School.

Brennan co-founded the Belfast School of Piping. Since moving to London he has formed three working bands:

Carrig

Orchestrad

Paul Brennan Band

Brennan is one of London's leading session musicians and live performers. As well as advertising and television work he has worked on film music for such composers and directors as Merchant Ivory, Neil Jordan, George Fenton, James Horner, Trevor Jones, Howard Shore and Disney. He has been a soloist with the London Philharmonic Orchestra and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Brennan is a versatile performer who has supported the leading musicians of the day. He has worked and recorded with The Fat Lady Sings, Kiki Dee, Jose Feliciano, Elton John, Pentangle, and Dreadzone. He was a member of Incantation for two years, and he co-arranged and toured worldwide with the Rambert Dance Company's ballet, Sergeant Early's Dream.