Douglas Whyte is a talented and versatile musician. He is an experienced musical director and conductor, a highly sought-after pianist and has composed and arranged music for film, television and theatre.

Since gaining two degrees in music, Douglas has worked extensively in theatres in the west end of London and on tour for Cameron Mackintosh, Andrew Lloyd Webber and the Royal National Theatre and in television and radio he has worked for the BBC and ITV in Glasgow, Manchester and London.

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Douglas has a Bachelors degree (B.Mus.(Hons.)) and Masters degree (M.Mus.) in piano performance from Glasgow University and the University of Massachusetts.  His credits as Pianist/Keyboard Player include:

Les Misérables Movie (Pinewood Studios)

Avenue Q (Cameron Mackintosh Ltd.)

Les Misérables (Cameron Mackintosh Ltd.)

Martin Guerre (Cameron Mackintosh Ltd.)

Phantom Of The Opera (Cameron Mackintosh Ltd.)

The Threepenny Opera (Royal National Theatre)

Cats (Clear Channel)

Showboat (Livent)

Phantom Of The Opera Movie (Pinewood Studios)

My Fair Lady (Royal National Theatre)

Parade (Donmar Warehouse)

Daniel Boys in cabaret

Audition pianist for Cameron Mackintosh Ltd. for 15 years

Television:

PopIdol series two (TalkbackThames)

X-Factor (TalkbackThames)

My Camp Rock II (Disney Channel)

Workshops:

The Woman In White (Really Useful Group Ltd.)

Marguerite (Legrand, Boublil & Schoenberg)

Albums:

So Close (Daniel Boys)

Martin Guerre (Cameron Mackintosh Ltd.)

Douglas’s experience as a composer and arranger ranges from solo instruments to symphony orchestra, classical to contemporary. His credits include:

Vet Safari (BBC1)

Can’t Sing Singers (BBC1)

Tsunami Prayers (BBC2)

Shehallion (Polygram/International Artists)

Chasing Fate (Birmingham Hippodrome)

The Famished Land (In pre-production)

Orville In The Underworld (work in progress)

The Notebooks of Cornelius Crow (Perception Pictures)

(Not Just For) Christmas Song

Various orchestral and chamber concert pieces

Arranger:

So Close (Daniel Boys)

Avenue Q on Children in Need

Les Misérables 21st Anniversary Gala

Soapstar Superstar (Granada)

PopIdol series two (TalkbackThames)

WorldIdol (TalkbackThames)

Can’t Sing Singers (BBC1)

The Old Man Of Hoy (Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra)