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Colin Matthews

Composer

He has … brought musical architectronics to a personal pitch of mastery.

— Paul Driver, The Sunday Times

Six Chinese Songs (2018-2020). Voice and piano

  1. The Valley Wind
  2. New Corn
  3. Flowers and Moonlight on the Spring River
  4. Inviting Guests
  5. On Paying Calls in August
  6. Crossing the River

Translations by Arthur Waley of poems from the 1st century BC to the 5th century AD, commissioned by Justin Vickers in memory of his father.

Categories: Piano, Voice

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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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