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Colin Matthews: Seascapes album review – the songs teem with detail

Soprano Claire Booth and baritone Marcus Farnsworth celebrate the influential British composer’s kaleidoscopic soundworld with this collection of four song cycles

The Guardian - UK

LSO / Chan / Stankiewicz review – Matthews’s oboe concerto is dense and dynamic

The London Symphony Orchestra’s Olivier Stankiewicz was the soloist for the premiere of Colin Matthews’s oboe concerto; Rachmaninov and Bartók followed, with Chan compelling and clear

The Guardian - UK

LSO/Elim Chan: at the Barbican: Dazzling orchestration superbly directed by Chan

5/5 Elim Chan and London Symphony Orchestra expertly deliver a world premiere concerto from Colin Matthews, Bartók’s Dance Suite and a Rachmaninoff showstopper

Evening Standard

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Scotch whisky firm blames 'unfair' taxes and slams Keir Starmer as profits decline

A MAJOR Scottish whisky firm has slammed the “unfairness” of the current UK duty policy after it reported a drop in profits last year ...

The National (Scotland)

A Visit to Friends at Aldeburgh Festival: 'an opera with a totally new harmonic language'

4/5 Composer Colin Matthews has produced his first opera and sprung a huge surprise with this ambitious work at Aldeburgh Festival

Evening Standard

A Visit to Friends/The Gildas Quartet review – Colin Matthews’s luminous new opera opens Aldeburgh in fine style

With a Chekhov-inspired libretto by William Boyd, this ‘opera within an opera’ had an excellent cast and a lucid staging. Another brand new work by Colin Matthews – his vivid Quartet No 6 – featured the following morning

The Guardian - UK

The English question now isn’t about Reform or party politics: it’s the rage that means we can’t talk to each other any more

My time in Lincolnshire highlighted our country’s most serious problem: the disconnection that means solutions can’t be reached, says Guardian columnist John Harris

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LSO Futures review – works new and nearly new are a sparkling showcase for this superb orchestra

Premieres by Jonathan Woolgar and Colin Matthews sat alongside music by Lili Boulanger, Cassie Kinoshi and Bartók in a concert full of interest and energy

The Guardian - UK

Young lives will be 'put at risk' if swimming pools close

Trojan ASC wants the Scottish Government to release funding to save the pools from closure

Daily Record

'Devastating' West Lothian swimming pool closures 'putting young lives at risk'

Pools are the heart of many deprived communities says local swimming club as it warns depriving youngsters of the opportunity to learn to swim could put lives at risk

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