Author Archives: Matthew Barley

You can read the latest installment of my blog on the BBC Music Mag website here June was a fantastic month for the Around Britten tour. It slows down not […]

Last night was the first of 10 Around Britten concerts at National Trust venues and it was a joy. Up in the North East of England, only 15′ drive from […]

‘A defining statement in modern cello-playing’ Sinfini ***** My new CD is out – of course it is centred around Britten (the 3rd solo suite), and also features beautiful solo […]

In 2013 I’m taking to the road for Around Britten, a mammoth tour of  celebrating Britten’s centenary. Here, I’m raising money for an exciting part of the tour: the amazing, […]

Matthew Barley talks about the Around Britten tour and cd release. Watch the video here