Matthew Emery: Bio & Choral Music | Santa Barbara Music Publishing, Inc.

Matthew Emery

Dr. Matthew Emery [b.1991] is a Canadian composer who “writes with an honesty which enchants” (Vancouver Sun), and whose music is “profoundly beautiful and moving” (CBC Music). His music has been performed in thirty-two countries on six continents, and recent performance venues include the Great Wall of China, the White House and the Musikverein. Matthew has received over forty commissions and his music has been performed by the Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra, Vancouver Chamber Choir, Elmer Iseler Singers, National Youth Orchestra of Canada, National Youth Choir of Canada, European Union Youth Orchestra, Orchestra London, the Art of Time Ensemble, Rolston String Quartet, Dennis Wick Canadian Wind Orchestra, musica intima, and the Bach Music Festival of Canada Orchestra.

Dr. Emery studied at the University of British Columbia (B.Mus) and the University of Toronto (M.Mus, DMA). Matthew has received over thirty awards and prizes for his compositions and his work has been included on twenty-four albums, including a Juno nominated disc. His over seventy publications are published by SBMP, G. Schirmer, Boosey & Hawkes, Hal Leonard and many others. Dr. Emery is an Assistant Professor at Wilfrid Laurier University. Prior to joining WLU, he taught at Carleton University, Western University, Concordia University of Edmonton, and at the University of Toronto.

Matthew Emery has 7 titles published with Santa Barbara.
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Good-Night

SAB

SBMP 1203

Good-Night

SSA or TBB

SBMP 1226

Honeyed Hearts

SATB

SBMP 1495

I Am Thy Grass, Oh Lord!

SATB

SBMP 1233

O My Love

SSAA

SBMP 1417

The Gift to Sing

SATB

SBMP 1663

This Is the Morning That Will Rise -NEW

SAB. opt. T

SBMP 1773

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