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Colin Matthews

Composer

Matthews can handle grandeur and intimacy with equal skill.

— Fiona Maddocks, The Observer

Ensemble

  • Seascapes (2019-2020). Soprano and ensemble
  • Scriabin: Rêverie (2019). Arranged for nine strings
  • Postludes (2019). Oboe octet
  • As Time Returns (2018). Baritone & ensemble
  • A Land of Rain (2017). Voice & ensemble
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Musical score of Continuum - first page

Continuum 2006

20 January, 2026

5 opera singers on stage - the set is an opera rehearsal room

A Visit to Friends – first performance!

30 June, 2025

Two men pose for a photo together in an empty concert hall

Red Note Festival in Illinois

3 April, 2025

Upcoming Performances

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19 February, 2026 - Pluto the Renewer
The Hallé Orchestra, The Hallé Choir, Kahchun Wong (Conductor)
The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester

11 March, 2026 - Postludes / Little Continuum
New England Conservatory New Music Ensemble, Stefan Asbury (Conductor)
Jordan Hall, New England Conservatory of Music, Boston, USA

14 May, 2026 - Berceuse and Sarabande
Folkestone New Music
The Green Room at the Grand, Folkestone

26 July, 2026 - Fantazia 13
The Happenstancers
Carlton Dominion-Chalmers Centre, Ottawa, Ottawa Chamberfest

7 March, 2027 - Paraphrases
Leila Josefowicz (violin), John Novacek (piano)
Wigmore Hall, London

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Faber Music
NMC Recordings
The Holst Foundation

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