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- Born
- 1946-02-13
- Works
- 85
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- Charm of Lullabies, Op. 41
- Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge, Op. 10
- Mahler at work
- Turning Point
- Ten Pig Songs
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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 long collaboration with Deryck Cooke on the performing version of Mahler's Tenth Symphony. <a href="
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