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Colin Matthews

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Matthews can handle grandeur and intimacy with equal skill.

— Fiona Maddocks, The Observer

Mahler : Lieder eines Fahrenden Gesellen (2017). Tenor & ensemble

Colin Matthews standing on the steps of Stadthaus Winterthur (temple-like building with four pillars)

An arrangement of Mahler’s song cycle ‘Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen’ for tenor and chamber ensemble of 12 players. First performed by tenor Ian Bostridge and the Musikkollegium Winterthur at Stadthaus Winterthur, Zürich, Switzerland in April 2017.

Also set for solo piano

Image: Colin Matthews outside the Stadthaus Winterthur before the premiere.

Categories: Ensemble, Voice

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9 July, 2026 - String Quartet No.5

Studzinski Recital Hall. S Brunswick, Maine, USA

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

5 August, 2026 - La Vallée des Cloches (Ravel/Matthews)
Hallé Orchestra, Kahchun Wong (Conductor)
Royal Albert Hall, London

10 September, 2026 - La Cathédrale Engloutie (Debussy/Matthews)
Berlin Philharmonic, Brett Dean (Conductor)
Philharmonie Berlin, Germany

12 December, 2026 - C.A.N.O.N
Nash Ensemble, Claire Booth (soprano)
Wigmore Hall, London

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