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Colin Matthews (b. 1946) is an English composer. Matthews was born in London on 13th February 1946; his older brother is the composer David Matthews. He read classics at the University of Nottingham, and then studied composition there with Arnold Whittall and Nicholas Maw. In the 1970s he taught at the University of Sussex, where he obtained a doctorate for his work on Mahler, an offshoot of his ...read more

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Top Tracks of Colin Matthews

Pluto, the Renewer

Preludes arranged for Orchestra, Book II L. 123: No. 11 Les tierces alternées (Arr. Colin Matthews)

Preludes arranged for Orchestra, Book I L. 117: No. 10 La cathédrale engloutie (Arr. Colin Matthews)

Violin Concerto: I. —

NMC 30th Anniversary Mixtape (Beatrice Dillon Remix)

Il vostro dispartir (arr. C. Matthews for string orchestra)

Suite No. 1 in E-Flat Major, Op. 28, No. 1 (arr. C. Matthews): I. Chaconne

Suite No. 1 in E-Flat Major, Op. 28, No. 1 (arr. C. Matthews): II. Intermezzo

Suite No. 1 in E-Flat Major, Op. 28, No. 1 (arr. C. Matthews): III. March

Suite No. 2 in F Major, Op. 28, No. 2 (arr. C. Matthews): IV. Fantasia on the Dargason

Pluto - The Renewer

Suite No. 2 in F Major, Op. 28, No. 2 (arr. C. Matthews): I. March

Suite No. 2 in F Major, Op. 28, No. 2 (arr. C. Matthews): III. Song of the Blacksmith

Suite No. 2 in F Major, Op. 28, No. 2 (arr. C. Matthews): II. Song Without Words, "I'll Love My Love"

Preludes, Book 1 (arr. C. Matthews): No. 1. Danseuses de Delphes

Preludes, Book 1 (arr. C. Matthews): No. 8. La fille aux cheveux de lin

Preludes, Book 1 (arr. C. Matthews): No. 2. Voiles

Preludes arranged for Orchestra, Book II L. 123: No. 1 Brouillards (Arr. Colin Matthews)

Preludes, Book 1 (arr. C. Matthews): No. 5. Les collines d'Anacapri

Preludes, Book 1 (arr. C. Matthews): No. 10. La cathedrale engloutie

Preludes, Book 1 (arr. C. Matthews): No. 3. Le vent dans la plaine

Preludes, Book 1 (arr. C. Matthews): No. 4. Les sons et les parfums tournent dans l'air du soir

Preludes, Book 2 (arr. C. Matthews): No. 5. Bruyeres

Preludes arranged for Orchestra, Book I L. 117: No. 7 Ce qu’a vu le vent d’Ouest (Arr. Colin Matthews)

Preludes, Book 2 (arr. C. Matthews): No. 10. Canope

Preludes, Book 1 (arr. C. Matthews): No. 7. Ce qu'a vu le vent d'ouest

Preludes, Book 1 (arr. C. Matthews): No. 9. La serenade interrompue

Preludes arranged for Orchestra, Book I L. 117: No. 12 Minstrels (Arr. Colin Matthews)

Preludes, Book 1 (arr. C. Matthews): No. 6. Des pas sur la neige

Preludes, Book 1 (arr. C. Matthews): No. 11. La danse de Puck

Preludes, Book 2 (arr. C. Matthews): No. 2. Feuilles mortes

Preludes, Book 1 (arr. C. Matthews): No. 12. Minstrels

Preludes arranged for Orchestra, Book II L. 123: No. 10 Canope (Arr. Colin Matthews)

Preludes arranged for Orchestra, Book I L. 117: No. 4 Les sons et les parfums tournent dans l’air du soir (Arr. Colin Matthews)

Cello Concerto No. 1, Op. 27: Ib. Scherzo-Notturno. Scherzo 1

Preludes arranged for Orchestra, Book II L. 123: No. 11 Les tierces alternées (Arr. Colin Matthews

Preludes, Book 2 (arr. C. Matthews): No. 3. La Puerta del Vino

Preludes arranged for Orchestra, Book I L. 117: No. 8 La fille aux cheveux de lin (Arr. Colin Matthews)

Preludes arranged for Orchestra, Book II L. 123: No. 3 La Puerta del Vino (Arr. Colin Matthews)

Preludes arranged for Orchestra, Book I L. 117: No. 11 La danse de Puck (Arr. Colin Matthews)

Temporal Variations (arr. C. Matthews): Theme

Preludes, Book 2 (arr. C. Matthews): No. 6. General Lavine - eccentric

Preludes, Book 2 (arr. C. Matthews): No. 4. Les fees sont d'exquises danseuses

Preludes, Book 2 (arr. C. Matthews): No. 9. Hommage a S. Pickwick Esq. P.P.M.P.C

Fourth Sonata (1974-75): 1. Beginning (Part I) = 60

Temporal Variations (arr. C. Matthews): Oration

Preludes arranged for Orchestra, Book II L. 123: No. 6 Général Lavine – excentric (Arr. Colin Matthews)

Preludes, Book 2 (arr. C. Matthews): No. 7. La terrasse des audiences du clair de lune

Preludes, Book 2 (arr. C. Matthews): No. 1. Brouillards

Preludes, Book 2 (arr. C. Matthews): No. 8. Ondine

Suns Dance (1984-85): 1. Allegro (= 152)

Panufnik Variations: Variation 1

Preludes, Book 2 (arr. C. Matthews): No. 12. Feux d'artifice

Preludes arranged for Orchestra, Book I L. 117: No. 3 Le vent dans la plaine (Arr. Colin Matthews)

Preludes arranged for Orchestra, Book II L. 123: No.2 Feuilles mortes (Arr. Colin Matthews)

Preludes, Book 2 (arr. C. Matthews): No. 11. Les tierces alternees

Broken Symmetry (1991-92): 2. (Introduction II)

Suns Dance (1984-85): 2. Tempo giusto (Contrabassoon)

Fourth Sonata (1974-75): 3. Part II (2)

Broken Symmetry (1991-92): 3. (Trio 1: Threnody)

Suns Dance (1984-85): 7. Tutti (= 152)

Fourth Sonata (1974-75): 5. Sempre molto legato e pianissimo (Part III)

Fourth Sonata (1974-75): 2. Part II (1)

Suns Dance (1984-85): 3. (Oboe)

Temporal Variations (arr. C. Matthews): March

Suns Dance (1984-85): 6. (Bass clarinet)

VIII Pluto, the Renewer - Prestissimo Scorrevole

Suns Dance (1984-85): 9. Tempo giusto

Suns Dance (1984-85): 4. Allegro assai

Suns Dance (1984-85): 5. Tempo giusto (Viola)

Fourth Sonata (1974-75): 4. Molto sostenuto (Part II (2))

Temporal Variations (arr. C. Matthews): Chorale

Suns Dance (1984-85): 8. Poco meccanicamente

Temporal Variations (arr. C. Matthews): Exercises

Temporal Variations (arr. C. Matthews): Commination

A Charm of Lullabies, Op. 41 (arr. C. Matthews): A Cradle Song

Suns Dance (1984-85): 10. (Piccolo and Bass)

Suns Dance (1984-85): 11. Coda

Broken Symmetry (1991-92): 13. Molto vivo (Stretto)

Broken Symmetry (1991-92): 14. (Coda)

Broken Symmetry (1991-92): 4. Tempo giusto (Scherzo 1)

Temporal Variations (arr. C. Matthews): Waltz

Broken Symmetry (1991-92): 5. (Trio 2: Parody)

Broken Symmetry (1991-92): 6. Vigoroso (Scherzo 2)

Broken Symmetry (1991-92): 7. Spettrale (Trio 3: Monody)

A Charm of Lullabies, Op. 41 (arr. C. Matthews): The Highland Balou

Broken Symmetry (1991-92): 12. Pesante (Scherzo & Trio 6)

Temporal Variations (arr. C. Matthews): Polka

Broken Symmetry (1991-92): 9. Subito sostenuto (Centre)

Temporal Variations (arr. C. Matthews): Resolution

Broken Symmetry (1991-92): 11. Molto vigoroso (Scherzo & Trio 5)

Broken Symmetry (1991-92): 8. Sostenuto ma agitato (Scherzo 3)

No. 7. Come you not from Newcastle?

Broken Symmetry (1991-92): 10. Feroce (Scherzo & Trio 4)

Violin Concerto: II. —

A Charm of Lullabies, Op. 41 (arr. C. Matthews): Sephestia's Lullaby

A Charm of Lullabies, Op. 41 (arr. C. Matthews): The Nurse's Song

Postlude - Monsieur Croche

Preludes arranged for Orchestra, Book I L. 117: No. 10 La cathédrale engloutie (Arr. Colin Matthew

Preludes arranged for Orchestra, Book I L. 117: No. 2 Voiles (Arr. Colin Matthews)

Cello Concerto No. 2: I. Declamation: Sostenuto

Cantata on the Death of Anthony

Panufnik Variations: Variation 11. Finale

Preludes arranged for Orchestra, Book I L. 117: No. 1 Danseuse de Delphes (Arr. Colin Matthews)

Cello Concerto No. 1, Op. 27: Ic. Scherzo-Notturno. Trio 1

Cello Concerto No. 2: II. Song without text: Molto sostenuto

Cello Concerto No. 2: IV. Song without text: Sostenuto

Preludes arranged for Orchestra, Book I L. 117: No. 6 Des pas sur la neige (Arr. Colin Matthews)

Cello Concerto No. 2: III. Scherzo: Allegro energico

Fourth Sonata (1974-75) - 1. Beginning (Part I) = 60

Suns Dance (1984-85) - 1. Allegro (= 152)

Fourth Sonata (1974-75) - 3. Part II (2)

Paul Bunyan, Op. 17: Overture (arr. C. Matthews)

Fourth Sonata (1974-75) - 4. Molto sostenuto (Part II (2))

Suns Dance (1984-85) - 2. Tempo giusto (Contrabassoon)

Broken Symmetry (1991-92) - 2. (Introduction II)

Preludes arranged for Orchestra, Book II L. 123: No.5 Bruyères (Arr. Colin Matthews)

Preludes arranged for Orchestra, Book I L. 117: No.9 La sérénade interrompue (Arr. Colin Matthews)

To a Poet, Op. 13a: No. 1. To a Poet a Thousand Years Hence (arr. by C. Matthews)

Cello Concerto No. 2: V. Resolution: Sostenuto - Vigoroso

Oboe Quartet No. 1

Suns Dance (1984-85) - 4. Allegro assai

Suns Dance (1984-85) - 3. (Oboe)

Fourth Sonata (1974-75) - 5. Sempre molto legato e pianissimo (Part III)

Broken Symmetry (1991-92) - 3. (Trio 1: Threnody)

Preludes arranged for Orchestra, Book II L. 123: No. 8 Ondine (Arr. Colin Matthews)

Aftertones: I. Dim Through Cloud Vails

Suns Dance (1984-85) - 6. (Bass clarinet)

Broken Symmetry (1991-92) - 10. Feroce (Scherzo & Trio 4)

Suns Dance (1984-85) - 10. (Piccolo and Bass)

Suns Dance (1984-85) - 8. Poco meccanicamente

Suns Dance (1984-85) - 7. Tutti (= 152)

Suns Dance (1984-85) - 5. Tempo giusto (Viola)

Broken Symmetry (1991-92) - 6. Vigoroso (Scherzo 2)

Broken Symmetry (1991-92) - 7. Spettrale (Trio 3: Monody)

Broken Symmetry (1991-92) - 5. (Trio 2: Parody)

Broken Symmetry (1991-92) - 4. Tempo giusto (Scherzo 1)

Broken Symmetry (1991-92) - 9. Subito sostenuto (Centre)

Queen of the Night

Broken Symmetry (1991-92) - 11. Molto vigoroso (Scherzo & Trio 5)

Suns Dance (1984-85) - 9. Tempo giusto

Broken Symmetry (1991-92) - 13. Molto vivo (Stretto)

Broken Symmetry (1991-92) - 12. Pesante (Scherzo & Trio 6)

Broken Symmetry (1991-92) - 8. Sostenuto ma agitato (Scherzo 3)

Preludes arranged for Orchestra, Book II L. 123: No.12 Feux d’artifice (Arr. Colin Matthews)

Preludes arranged for Orchestra, Book II L. 123: No. 9 Hommage à S. Pickwick Esq., P.P.M.P.C. (Arr. Colin Matthews)

Double Concerto (edited C. Matthews): I. Allegro ma non troppo

Preludes arranged for Orchestra, Book I L. 117: No.5 Les collines d’Anacapri (Arr. Colin Matthews)

Piano Quartet in A Minor (arr. C. Matthews for orchestra, "Nicht zu schnell")

Postludes: No. 1, Prelude (Live)

Cello Concerto No. 1, Op. 27: I. Scherzo-Notturno: Scherzo 1

Broken Symmetry (1991-92) - 14. (Coda)

Suns Dance (1984-85) - 11. Coda

Preludes arranged for Orchestra, Book II L. 123: No. 4 ‘Les fées sont d’exquises danseuses’ (Arr. Colin Matthews)

Pluto The Renewer

Pictured Within "Birthday Variations for M.C.B": Var. 4 - Live

Sonata No. 5, Op. 17 "Landscape": Ia. —

Five Studies: II

Five Studies: I

Cello Concerto No. 1, Op. 27: I. Scherzo-Notturno: Trio 1

Sonata No. 5, Op. 17 "Landscape": Ic. —

Five Studies: IV

Fourth Sonata (1974-75) - 2. Part II (1)

Preludes arranged for Orchestra, Book II L. 123: No. 7 La terrasse des audiences du clair de lune (Arr. Colin Matthews)

Out in the Dark

Postlude: Monsieur Croche

Postludes: No. 4, Epilogue (Live)

Strugnell's Haiku: II. —

Strugnell's Haiku: I. —

Cello Concerto No. 1, Op. 27: I. Scherzo-Notturno: Introduction

Five Studies: III

Crossing the Alps

Aftertones: II. In the Ashen Twilight

Ben-Hur (arr. C. Matthews and D. Matthews): Opening Titles

Postludes: No. 3, Barcarolle (Live)

Sonata No. 5, Op. 17 "Landscape": Ib. —

Sonata No. 5, Op. 17 "Landscape": IIIb. —

Cello Concerto No. 1, Op. 27: I. Scherzo-Notturno: Scherzo 3

Cello Concerto No. 1, Op. 27: I. Scherzo-Notturno: Centre

Drammatico (after G. Colombi's Chiacona)

Machines & Dreams: I. Meccanico

4 Burns Songs (arr. C. Matthews for voice and piano): No. 1. Afton Water

Ben-Hur's Return: Lepers

Alphabicycle Order

Five Studies: V

Rosamund's March

Postludes: No. 2, Elegiac Intermezzo (Live)

Sonata No. 5, Op. 17 "Landscape": IIb. —

Sonata No. 5, Op. 17 "Landscape": IIc. —

Sonata No. 5, Op. 17 "Landscape": IIa. —

Sonata No. 5, Op. 17 "Landscape": IIIc. —

Cello Concerto No. 1, Op. 27: I. Scherzo-Notturno: Scherzo 4

Cello Concerto No. 1, Op. 27: I. Scherzo-Notturno: Scherzo 2

Sonata No. 5, Op. 17 "Landscape": IIIa. —

Cello Concerto No. 1, Op. 27: I. Scherzo-Notturno: Trio 3

Aftertones: V. Swift Away the Century Flies

Aftertones: VI. Time Has Healed the Wound, They Say

Aftertones: IV. Oaks, Once My Friends

Aftertones: VIII. A Brown Charred Trunk That Deadly Cowered

Aftertones: III. In the False Moonlight

Aftertones: III. In the False Moonlight

VI. Tempo giusto: Presto

Double Concerto (edited C. Matthews): II. Rhapsody: Poco lento

Double Concerto (edited C. Matthews): III. Allegro scherzando - Tempo primo (Allegro ma non troppo)

Divertimento for Double String Quartet: I. Aria Capricciosa

Divertimento for Double String Quartet: II. Intermezzo

Suite No. 1 in E-Flat Major, Op. 28 No. 1 (Arr. C. Matthews): I. Chaconne [Live]

Hidden Variables

Ben-Hur (arr. C. Matthews and D. Matthews): Pirate Battle

Strugnell's Haiku: III. —

Cello Concerto No. 1, Op. 27: II. Adagio: Tempo 2

Cello Concerto No. 1, Op. 27: I. Scherzo-Notturno: Scherzo 5 - Coda

Cello Concerto No. 1, Op. 27: II. Adagio: Tempo 1

Cello Concerto No. 1, Op. 27: II. Adagio: Molto sostenuto

Cello Concerto No. 1, Op. 27: II. Adagio: Tranquillo

Under 100 Spells (Electric)

Aftertones: IX. Interlude

Machines & Dreams: V. Molto vigoroso

4 Burns Songs (arr. C. Matthews for voice and piano): No. 3. The Winter

5 Concertinos for Wind Quintet: II. Molto vivo

5 Concertinos for Wind Quintet: I. Quasi improvisando

5 Concertinos for Wind Quintet: III. Molto meccanico

Fourth Sonata for Orchestra, Part I

Preludes arranged for Orchestra, Book I L. 117: No. 10 La cathédrale engloutie (Arr. Colin Matthews

No Man's Land, Part 1: Introduction

Sonata No. 5, Op. 17 "Landscape": Coda

Divertimento for Double String Quartet: III. Aria Conclusa

Cello Concerto No. 1, Op. 27: II. Adagio: Sostenuto

Cello Concerto No. 1, Op. 27: II. Adagio: Subito allegro

III. Aria conclusa

Machines & Dreams: II. Sostenuto

Divertimento for Double String Quartet - I. Aria capricciosa

5 Concertinos for Wind Quintet: V. Agitato

5 Concertinos for Wind Quintet: IV. Calmo

Violin Concerto

4 Burns Songs (arr. C. Matthews for voice and piano): No. 4. My Hoggie

Memorial: Section 5

No Man's Land, Part 2: I Know A Village Some Way Away

Memorial: Section 3

Memorial: Section 4

Galliard (version 6) (arr. C. Matthews)

Memorial: Section 2

Memorial: Section 1

4 Burns Songs (arr. C. Matthews for voice and piano): No. 2. Wee Willie

Fourth Sonata for Orchestra (1974) Part I

Fourth Sonata for Orchestra (1974) Part IIc

Ben-Hur (arr. C. Matthews and D. Matthews): The Nativity: The Adoration of the Magi

Ben-Hur (arr. C. Matthews and D. Matthews): Roman March and Disaster: Storming the Palace and Arrest

String Quartet No. 2 - I. Presto

Ben-Hur (arr. C. Matthews and D. Matthews): The Nativity: Star of Bethlehem

Machines & Dreams: IV. Presto volando

Machines & Dreams: III. Andante

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