Michael Matthews

Source: Matthews' works are published by the Canadian Music Centre and by Universal Edition. • it is raining gently with light for cl/b.cl.vn.pf. Commissioned by GroundSwell and Madeline Hildebrand (2021) • till our bodies into the night slip for cl/b.cl.vc.pf. Commissioned by SOLI Chamber Ensemble (2020) • perishable light for viola/viola d'amore and percussion. Commissioned by Park Sounds (2019) • Septet for fl.ob.cl/b.cl.sax.vn.vc.pf. Commissioned by ensemble mosaik (2016) • Sólo queda el desierto for soprano and chamber orchestra. Commissioned by the Montreal Chamber Orchestra (2014) • and the sky caught for clarinet (bass clarinet), viola and piano (2012) • String Quartet No. 4 Commissioned by the Penderecki String Quartet (2011) • Six Poems of Novic Tadić for Mezzo Soprano and Chamber Orchestra (2008) • El Viento Helado for Woodwind Quintet (2007) • De Reflejo a Fulgor for Piano and Tape (2007) • Einklang for two Pianos (2007) • Night Music for Violin and Piano (2007) • The Language of Water for String Orchestra (2006) • The Skin of Night for Saxophone and Piano (2006) • 3 Duos (Book I) for violin and viola (2005) • String Quartet No. 3 (2005) • Symphony No. 3 (2005) • Prince Kaspar Chamber Opera based on a libretto by Per Brask (2005) • Piano Quartet (2004) • Away, Tear Away for Woodwind Quintet and Tape (2003) • Las Blancas Sombras for Voice and Guitar (2003) • String Quartet No. 2 (2003) • Particles of One for Violin and Chamber Orchestra (2002) • Prelude to Macbeth for Orchestra (2002) • Hommage à György Kurtág for 2 Violins and 2 Celli (2002) • Song Fragments for Cello and Piano (2002) • Symphony No. 2 (2001) • On the Outer Edge for Tape (2001) • Vertical Garden for Flute and Tape (2001) • Wondering for viola solo (2001) • Concerto for Cello (2001) • Miniatures for String Quartet (2000) • Fantasy/Nocturne for Piano (1999) • String Quartet No. 1 (1999) •... of the rolling worlds for Bass Clarinet and Tape (1999) • Ernst Toller: Requiem for an Idea for Cello and Actor (1999) • Partita — Images/Fragments for Violin and Piano (1999) • Into the Page of Night for Orchestra (1998) • Concerto for Piano (1998) • Lorca Sketches for String Orchestra (1997) • Postlude for Piano (1997) • Symphony No. 1 (1997) • Two Interludes for Orchestra (1996) • Deux chansons d'amour for Voice and Piano (1996) • Night Prairie for SATB Choir (1995) • In Emptiness, Over Emptiness for Soprano and Tape (1994) • Two Night Pieces for four Male Voices (1994) • Layerings for Vibraphone and Tape (1993) • Scattered Mirrors for Piano (1993) • Out of the Earth for Soprano and Chamber Ensemble (1993) • Between the Wings of the Earth for Chamber Orchestra (1993) • Rooms of Light for SATB Choir (1992) • Four Songs of Japan for soprano, viola and fortepiano (1991) • Landscape for Piano and String Orchestra (1990) • Of Time and Sky for Piano (1990) • The First Sea for Bass Clarinet and Tape (1989) • Wind Sketches for Wind Octet (1988) • The Far Field for Orchestra (1987) • Fantasy for Violin (1985)

Composer in the Computer Age – II. Various artists. Centaur Records, CD-CRC 2193, 1994. Includes Matthews: The First Sea. Canadian Music for Chamber Orchestra. Manitoba Chamber Orchestra, cond. Simon Streatfeild. BIS Records, BISCD698, 1995. Includes Matthews: Between the Wings of the Earth. Two Canadian Masterworks for Piano. Peter Vinograde (piano). CBC Records, 1995. Includes Matthews: Of Time and Sky. Out of the Earth: Music of Michael Matthews. Therese Costes, Virko Baley, Kyiv Camerata. Troppe Note/Cambria Records, 1999. Cult Figures. Various artists. Centrediscs, CMCCD13908, 2012. Includes Matthews: On the Outer Edge. Rubbing Stone. Centrediscs, 2006. Includes Matthews: The Skin of Night. Preludes and Bagatelles. Daan Vandewalle (piano). Ravello Records, RR7819, 2011. Metropolis. Various performers. Ravello Records, RR7889, 2014. Includes Matthews: The Skin of Night. String Quartets Nos. 2 and 3; Miniatures. Clearwater String Quartet, Ravello Records RR7910, 2015. Bloody Jack. Dawn Bruch-Wiens, Laura Loewen. Navona Records, NV6589, 2024.