Alexis Ffrench

A graduate of the Royal Academy of Music, at the age of ten Alexis Ffrench won a scholarship for talented children and attended the Purcell School before transferring to the Guildhall School of Music. Even before his academic education, from the age of seven Alexis is the organist of his church in Bagshot, Surrey. He grew up in a house where Stevie Wonder and Marvin Gaye were often heard, Alexis He started writing his first pieces at the age of five, prompting his parents to give him a second-hand piano. The previous work of Alexis, Evolution, reached number 1 in the classical music charts and the pianist, composer and producer has achieved more than 100 million streams. Alexis He has played headliner at the Royal Albert Hall, composed music for advertising campaigns for Miyake, Hugo Boss and several films, collaborated with Paloma Faith and is part of Little Mix’s management team. The mix of Kendrick Lamar and Bartok, Shostakovich and Ariana Grande is well represented in the weekly show of Alexis on Scala Radio, in which the composer illustrates the art of creating a song, be it pop or classical.