Chris Egan
Composer/Arranger/Orchestrator/Musical Director
Chris Egan has become one of the UK’s most respected musical talents. He has worked in all genres of music as a Composer, Arranger, Orchestrator & Musical Director.
Theatre: End Of The Rainbow (West End & UK Tour), Witches Of Eastwick (UK Tour), Never Forget (West End & UK Tour), The Wedding Singer (UK Tour), Grease (West End, Worldwide), Daddy Cool (West End & European Tour), Footloose (West End, UK Tour, South Africa), Love Shack (UK Tour), Kiss Me Kate (UK Tour), Calamity Jane (West End).
Television: Royal Variety Performance (2005, 2007 & 2009), BBC Proms in the Park, For One Night Only. Britannia High, How Do You Solve A Problem Like Maria (Toronto), Guilty Pleasures, Graham Norton’s Big Finish, Saturday Night Diva’s, Musicool, Cirque De Celebrity, Paul O’Grady Show, Soapstar Superstar, An Audience with Lionel Richie, Duet Impossible, Prince’s Trust 30th Anniversary Concert, Just The Two Of Us, An Audience with Joan Rivers, Another Audience with Dame Shirley Bassey, Baby Ballroom The Championship (UK & International), Children In Need, Late Night with Jerry Springer, BBC TV License Campaign, Girlstuff Boystuff (animation series).
Radio: BBC Voice of Musical Theatre (2000-2006), Friday Night Is Music Night, John Barrowman Radio 2 Special, Michael Ball Celebrates Anthony Newley, James Bond Special, Tony Hatch Special.
Concerts: Elaine Paige (UK, European, Australian, American & Asia Concerts), Dame Shirley Bassey (UK Arena Tour & Concerts), Jane McDonald (UK Tours), Shalamar (UK Tour).
Special Events: Heathrow Terminal 5 Royal Opening, St. Pancras International Royal Opening, Morse Live at the Albert Hall, P&O Naming Ceremonies of “Ventura” & “Arcadia”, Laureus Sports Awards Monte Carlo, Young World Arena Tour.
Chris’s production music compositions (currently over 250 tracks) can be heard all over the world on numerous TV stations.
Chris has written arrangements & performed with many artists including: Lionel Richie, Annie Lennox, Olivia Newton John, Lady Gaga, Hayley Westenra, Tony Hatch, Ronan Keating, Michael Ball, Robin Gibb, Dame Shirley Bassey & Leslie Bricusse. Chris is currently Elaine Paige’s Musical Director and is Creative Director of “Vivace”, a company that provides first class music production services for television, film, theatre, video games & interactive-media.
