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Reviews

CD of Tavener’s The Protecting Veil for cello and string orchestra Matthew Barley – cello/director and Sinfonietta Riga John TAVENER (1944-2013) The Protecting VeilMother and Child Pandit Sultan KHAN (1940-2011)The […]

Programme Samples

Programme samples: Solo: Bach, Kodaly, O’Connor, Bryars Gabrielli, Telemann, Bach, Britten On The Road: Improvisation, Gabrielli, Bach, Kodaly, Britten, Metcalfe, DJ Bee/Barley. The programme is with electronics, and a narrative […]

Collaborations

I have always loved working with other musicians, and, especially, meeting those from different musical worlds. Over the last ten years I have had the opportunity to work with some […]

Gear

The equipment used by Matthew is as follows: Cello by Cesare Gigli, Rome, 1790 Modern bow from Tubbs Workshop, England, 90 grammes Flemish baroque bow by Philip Davis, made from […]