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Colin Matthews

Composer

The writing is energetic, skilful, imaginative, and organic, as Matthews’ music always is …

— Stephen Pettitt, The Times

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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28 March, 2023 - Time Stands Still, Dual, 23 Frames for Piano, Horn and String Trio
Nash Ensemble
Wigmore Hall, London

28 March, 2023 - Seascapes
Claire Booth (soprano), Nash Ensemble
Wigmore Hall, London

1 April, 2023 - Hidden Agenda
London Bridge Trio
Hall 2, The Sage Gateshead, Tyne and Wear

28 May, 2023 - Mosaics (world premiere)
London Symphony Orchestra, Francois-Xavier Roth
Barbican Hall, London

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