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Daryl is a freelance guitarist, product specialist and producer from Singapore. He has been fortunate to support many artists in concerts and tours, and also performs regularly in orchestras and music theatre. His recording and producer skillset has also been honed from numerous sessions over the years. 

 

Daryl has performed and/or recorded with artists like Hebe Tien, Joey Yung, Show Luo, Wang Junkai, Liu Yuning, Lang Lang to name a few, and has been on tour in China and other parts of Asia with Kelly Yu, Weibird and Olivia Ong. Other notable credits include Sarah Brightman, Shila Amzah, Where Chou, Wen Hui Ru, Janice Yan, Benjamin Kheng, Estelle Fly, Shazza, Lullaboy, Shye, Shabir, MengFM, The Freshman, Joanna Dong, Tay Kewei, Taufik Batisah, Imran Ajmain, Sezairi, Hady Mirza, Rahimah Rahim, The Rit Xu Group, Electrico, M1LDL1FE and also guest artists like Stefanie Sun, Miyavi, Twins, The Sam Willows and Nathan Hartono. His guitar design and playing could also be heard on the Jacky Cheung 60+ Concert Tour.

 

Equally adept in orchestras and in musical theatre, Daryl is a frequent guest principal with the Metropolitan Festival Orchestra, the Asian Cultural Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra of Music Makers, the Base Entertainment Orchestra and the SAF Band. He has been part of the pit orchestras for the musicals 'Sunset Boulevard', '& Juliet', 'A French Kiss In Singapore', 'Bring It On: The Musical' and 'Partial Eclipse Of The Heart'. Recently, he was featured as a soloist with world-renowned pianist Lang Lang and an orchestra, playing the tune 'Remember Me'. 

 

As a Yamaha product specialist, Daryl continues to do countless gear demonstration and training clinics in places like China, India, Malaysia, Indonesia, Japan, Taiwan and the Philippines. He also produces artists, and his music has been used in short films, indie games and advertising. 

 

He enjoys bouldering, lifting, tramping, reading and spending time with his wife, Felicia and his cat, Scottie.

About Daryl 

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