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Colin Matthews

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Matthews generates a sustained span from the most subtly coloured cross-pulsations …

— Bayan Northcott, The Sunday Telegraph

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Group of about 25 young musicians at magdalen farm strings, along with teachers and colin matthews

Magdalen Farm Strings

4 August, 2021

Last year’s Magdalen Farm Strings course, which usually takes place at Easter, had to be postponed until July of this year. The first to be directed…
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Performers on stage receiving applause at the end of the Great Journey in Worcester Cathedral

The Great Journey

27 July, 2021

Photo credit: Michael Whitefoot This was the first performance of The Great Journey in 25 years, thanks to the commitment of the Three Choirs Festival, who…
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Tony Payne, standing in front of a lake and mountain view

Anthony Payne (1936-2021)

2 May, 2021

That Anthony Payne has died so soon after the death of his wife Jane Manning is a shock. But, inseparable as they were in life,…
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The Nash Ensemble on stage at the Wigmore Hall - 9 players, 1 singer, 1 conductor

Seascapes

28 April, 2021

The long-delayed première of my new work Seascapes took place in the Wigmore Hall on April 27, with Claire Booth and the Nash Ensemble, conducted…
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Colin Matthews kneeling down to plant trees in a field

Earth Day

22 April, 2021

Celebrating Earth Day by planting more trees in the micro-forest I’ve been working on for the past few weeks. So far over 100 saplings in…
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Upcoming Performances

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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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