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Colin Matthews

Composer

Raucous, modern, tone-crunching … aggressive, in-your-face music.

— Lawrence A. Johnson, Sun-Sentinel

Five Operetta Excerpts (1985). 2 voices and ensemble

For two voices and ten players. First performed in Aldeburgh in 1985.

Arrangements of excerpts from five operas, including:

  • Csárdás from Die Fledermaus Act II by Johann Strauss
  • Tanzen möcht’ ich from Die Csardasfürstin by Emmerich Kalman
  • Hab’ ein blaues Himmelbett! from Frasquita by Franz Lehár

Published by Weinberger.

Categories: Ensemble, Voice

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30 October, 2025 - Pluto the Renewer
Odense Symfoniorkester, Alpesh Chauhan (Conductor)
Carl Nielsen Salen, Odense Concert Hall, Denmark

31 October, 2025 - Pluto the Renewer
Odense Symfoniorkester, Alpesh Chauhan (Conductor)
Carl Nielsen Salen, Odense Concert Hall, Denmark

8 February, 2026 - Oboe Concerto (World Premiere)
London Symphony Orchestra, Olivier Stankiewicz (Oboe), Elim Chan (Conductor)
Barbican Hall, London

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