Select Works - Matthew Peterson

Select choral works 2015-2025 by Matthew Peterson. Recordings from performances by the Swedish Radio Choir, Sofia Vokalensemble, Gustaf Sjökvists Chamber Choir and others.

Matthew Peterson - select choral works

The Three Motets for All Saints - Salve Regina, Non Nobis, and "And lo a great multitude" were commissioned by Musik i Syd for Lund Choral Festival, and first performed 22 October 2021 by Sofia Vokalensemble, cond. Bengt Ollén. Recorded by Swedish Radio P2; this recording is for perusal purposes only.

Non Nobis

An Inner Sky

III. brIght

II. ! o(rounD)moon

I. l(a leaf falls)oneliness

Four Northern Visions, suite for orchestra (2023)
I. The Rapids / Forsen
II. Forest lake in moonlight / Tjärnen i månsken
III. Lichen, Granite / Renlav, Urberg
IV. Northern lights / Norrsken

Parts and score available from Edition Skellton
https://www.skellton.com/produkt/peterson-matthew-four-northern-visions/

Four Northern Visions

III. Renlav, Urberg / Lichen, Granite

Horn Trio: Winning Isn't Everything It's the Only Thing (2024)
Matthew Peterson

Ben Goldscheider, horn
Callum Smart, violin
Richard Uttley, piano

Recorded live April 20 2024 in Sandviken, Sweden

Commissioned by Legato (Kalmar Läns Musikstiftelse, Musik i Blekinge, Musik i Syd, Musik Hallandia) with funding from Kulturrådet/The Swedish Arts Council

Horn Trio: I. Use It Or Lose It

Empire Builder (2012)
Matthew Peterson

ENSEMBLE NEO
Sara Hammarström, flute
Mårten Landström, piano
violin
Nikolay Shugaev, cello

Recorded live in concert April 19 2024 at Folkoperan in Stockholm, Sweden

Empire Builder

Vagabond (2024) for chamber orchestra 2222/2200/1perc/strings

Commissioned by Musik i Dalarna for Dalasinfoniettan and chief conductor Claire Levacher

Recorded live at the September 6 2024 world premiere in Kristine Kyrka, Falun, Sweden

Vagabond

Adoramus Te (2018), motet for SATB a cappella chorus commissioned by Sofia Vokalensemble.

Recording: Sofia Vokalensemble, Bengt Ollén conducting
Stockholm, 21 October 2018

Adoramus Te

Cantate Domino (2018), motet for SATB a cappella chorus commissioned by Sofia Vokalensemble.

Recording: Sofia Vokalensemble, Bengt Ollén conducting
Stockholm, 21 October 2018

Cantate Domino

Matthew Peterson (b. 1984) writes music that explores frontiers of sound and expression. He has composed over sixty works commissioned and performed by orchestras, choirs, opera companies, chamber ensembles, and soloists around the world. He lives in Dalarna, Sweden.

Non Nobis

composer Matthew Peterson