Sally Matthews
Born into a musical family in Southampton, England in July 1975, Sally Matthews is an operatic soprano. She began studying singing when she was 10 years old with singer Cynthia Jolly and continued studying with her until she was 18. She attended The Gregg School before continuing her studies at Guildhall School of Music and Drama. Sally Matthews made her professional debut at the Royal Opera House in 2001, performing in Verdi’s Falstaff. Her BBC Proms debut came later that year in Vaughan Williams’ Serenade to Music. She was involved with BBC Radio 3’s group of New Generation Artists from 2001-2003. Sally Matthews released her debut album, Songs, in 2004. She also appeared on recordings of Orff: Carmina Burana (2005), Mozart / Haydn: Concert Arias / Symphony No. 103 ‘Drum Roll’ (2006), Beethoven’s Fidelio (2007), Britten: Double Concerto For Violin & Viola / Variations On A Theme Of Frank Bridge / Les Illuminations (2009), Poulenc: Dialogues Des Carmelites (2011), Brahms: German Requiem (2014), and Britten: Turn of the Screw (2022).
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Discography
3 album(s) • Sorted by Bestseller
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Bruckner: Mass No. 3 in F Minor, WAB 28 (Nowak Edition) [Live]
Symphonieorchester Des Bayerischen Rundfunks
Classical - Released by BR-Klassik on Oct 15, 2021
24-Bit 48.0 kHz - StereoBooklet available -
Britten: The Turn of the Screw, Op. 54
London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Farnes, Sally Matthews, Andrew Kennedy, Catherine Wyn-Rogers
Classical - Released by LSO Live on Nov 25, 2013
24-Bit 96.0 kHz - StereoBooklet available -
Britten: Double Concerto, Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge & Les Illuminations
Vladimir Jurowski, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Pieter Schoeman, Alexander Zemtsov, Sally Matthews
Classical - Released by London Philharmonic Orchestra on Mar 1, 2009
16-Bit CD Quality 44.1 kHz - Stereo