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Colin Matthews

Composer

The Isambard Kingdom Brunel of contemporary music …

— Paul Griffiths, The Times

Out in the Dark (2008). Voice & piano

Cover of NMC Songbook CD

A 3 minute song for soprano and piano commissioned for the NMC Songbook, a recording of songs by nearly 100 composers. The text is from a poem by Edward Thomas. It was first performed by Claire Booth and Huw Watkins at Kings Place in London in September 2009.

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23 October, 2025 - Fuga
Lapland Chamber Orchestra, John StorgÄrds (Conductor)
Concert Hall, Korundi House of Culture, Rovaniemi, Finland

24 October, 2025 - Fuga
Lapland Chamber Orchestra, John StorgÄrds (Conductor)
Kemi Church, Kemi, Finland

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

27 November, 2025 - Two Part Invention
Timothy Lines (Director and Conductor), New Perspectives, Matthew Bottaro (Flute), Anthony McKenna (Clarinet)
Amaryllis Fleming Concert Hall, Royal College of Music, London

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