It is fascinating how Matthews can use, almost entirely, dark and subtly shifting colours …
— David Denton, Tempo
It Rains (2017). Baritone & ensemble
A setting of the Edward Thomas poem ‘It Rains’ for baritone and 11 players. First performed at the Wigmore Hall in March 2017 by the Nash Ensemble and Roderick Wiliams, conducted by Martyn Brabbins.