Colin Matthews

'A Charm of Lullabies' was written in December 1947 for the mezzo-soprano Nancy Evans. Keen to provide her with a work for her recital programmes, Britten was helped in the choice of texts for 'A Char...

Riconosciuto come il primo vero capolavoro per banda di fiati, questa nuova edizione aggiornata dell'autentica versione di Colin Matthews include ora una registrazione completa della U.S. Marine Band...

Enthält 2 Spielpartituren. Erstveröffentlichung der Bearbeitung für Klavierduo von Brittens frühem Meisterwerk für Orchester, den Variationen über ein Thema von Frank Bridge, op. 10. In seinem Vorwort...

Presentata per la prima volta da Oliver Knussen e dall’Orchestra Sinfonica della BBC nel 1992, *Broken Symmetry* è un’esplosione di energia e slancio della durata di 20 minuti. Vivida, violenta, a tra...

Rediscover the captivating sound world of one of the 20th century's most significant British composers with "Britten for Organ", published by the renowned Boosey & Hawkes. This exclusive sheet music e...

With "Strugnell's Haiku" for voice and piano, the renowned publisher Faber Music presents a captivating vocal work full of wit and expressive charm. The piece masterfully captures the delicate poetry...

My Oboe Quartet No.1 was written early in 1981 to a centenary year commission from the University of Nottingham. The work, which lasts about 10 minutes, is in fifteen short sections (all linked by rel...

My Oboe Quartet No.1 was written early in 1981 to a centenary year commission from the University of Nottingham. The work, which lasts about 10 minutes, is in fifteen short sections (all linked by rel...

1. Aria cappricciosa 2. Intermezzo 3. Aria conclusa My Divertimento for double string quartet was written at the request of Sir Peter Pears for the 1982 Aldeburgh Festival, and is dedicated to him. Th...

Instrumentation: picc.ob.bcl.cbsn - hn - 2 vln.vla.vlc.db

Instrumentation: 1.1.1.bcl.1 - 1100 - perc(1): BD+foot ped/hi-hat/wdbl/(tam-t)/flexatone/vib/glsp/(mar) - pno(= elec keyboard ad lib) - harp - 2 vln.vla.vlc.db

Instrumentation: afl.ca(=ob).cl.bcl(=Ebcl ad lib).bsn(=cbsn) - 2 hn.tpt- perc(1): BD/4 tom-t/vibraslap/susp.cym/hi-hat/tam-t/vib/mar - pno - harp - 2 vln.vla.vlc.db

This Beautiful setting of Sarah Teasdale's Christmas Carol is the latest addition to the Faber New Choral Works Series. Originally, the work was composed for the South Petherton combined Arts Society...

A Rose at Christmas is a simple setting of Berowne's words from the first scene of Love's Labour's Lost arranged for unaccompanied mixed voice choir. It was commissioned by the BBC for a c...

The score for Mondnacht composed by Robert Schumann and arranged by Colin Matthews in digital sheet music format.

The instrumental parts for Mondnacht composed by Robert Schumann and arranged by Colin Matthews in digital sheet music format.

Drafted (as a piano duet) in March 1941 for, but not used at, the first production of Paul Bunyan; it was not re-instated in the revival, for which a new short introduction was composed. The work was...

orchestrated by Colin Matthews, Instrumentation: 2(II=picc).afl.2.ca.2.bcl.2.cbsn - 4331 - perc(1): glsp/crot 2 harp (2nd ad lib) - cel - strings

Score to Claude Debussy's Les Tierces Alternées (Prelude 5), orchestrated by Colin Matthews, Instrumentation: 2.afl.2.ca.2.bcl.2.cbsn - 4331 - timp - perc(2): susp.cym/glsp/3 pairs crot/BD/tam-t - 2 h...

Score to Claude Debussy's Hommage à S. Pickwick Esq. P.P.M.P.C. (Prelude 6), orchestrated by Colin Matthews, Instrumentation: 2.afl.2.ca.2.bcl.2.cbsn - 4331 - timp - perc(2/3): tgl/susp.cym/cyms/SD/ta...

Score to Claude Debussy's La Danse De Puck (Prelude 7) , orchestrated by Colin Matthews, Instrumentation: 2(II=picc).afl.2.3(III=bcl).2.cbsn - 4031 - timp - perc(2): glsp/3 pairs crot/tgl/susp.cym/tam...

Score to Claude Debussy's Minstrels (Prelude 8) , orchestrated by Colin Matthews, Instrumentation: 2.afl.2.ca.2.bcl.2.cbsn - 4231 - timp - perc(2): tamb/tgl/SD/TD/BD - 2 harp - strings