Kevin Matheson
Captivating the hearts of audiences
Matheson Brothers
Bringing Music to Life
A Review:
What a conductor said:
What a conductor said:
“a truly astonishing artistic accomplishment…your furious violin solo…is breathtaking. The ensemble's passion and intensity throughout the entire rendition of the Vivaldi, coupled with a sensitive lyricism and unfailing musical intelligence, surely would make the Red Priest smile!
Michael Kosch, composer, New York
What a conductor said:
What a conductor said:
What a conductor said:
“The artistry and talent of these brothers touches my soul and generates wonderful response from those who share their audience…They are truly gifted and disciplined to give outstanding performances time and again.”
Richard McClure, Conductor
Valley Chamber Orchestra
Why We Perform
What a conductor said:
Why We Perform
We love sharing our joy of music with others. Performing live we can share our energy with the audience. We have played in various venues, from small house gatherings to large concert halls in the USA, Europe and Japan. Our live performances are always filled with passion and energy.
Violinist Kevin Matheson was awarded first prize in the Charleston International Music Competition for his performance of Vieuxtemps’ “Souvenirs d’Amérique.” Kevin has performed as soloist with Orchestra Manhattan, conducted by Karim Said at Carnegie Weil Recital Hall. As soloist and guest concertmaster Kevin performed with the Tahoe Philharmonic Orchestra for their Go 4 Brrroque series of concerts. Kevin has recorded the first movement of Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto with the Bohuslav Martinů Philharmonic Orchestra in Zlin, Czech Republic for the Cicerone Music and Arts label.
Kevin Matheson performed Vivaldi’s Four Violin Concerto with the Irish Sinfonietta Orchestra in New York City and has performed Bruch and Mozart concertos with the Valley Chamber Orchestra at Hollins University. He is a frequent recitalist and chamber musician on concert series throughout Virginia. He has organized new ballet choreography for his performances of Vivaldi’s Four Seasons, Piazzolla’s Four Seasons of Buenos Aires, selections from Bartok’s 44 Duos for Two Violins and other works with the Roanoke Ballet Theatre and Southwest Virginia Ballet.
Kevin Matheson, with his brother as violin-viola duo, received critical acclaim at their Carnegie Weill Recital Hall début as part of the Ibla Grand Prize competition winners’ tour. They have been recognized for their mesmerizing and spirited performances - two perfect virtuosos, playing as one. Their two successful tours to Japan included recorded performances at Yamaha Hall in Tokyo. Kevin has arranged many Broadway, movie, operatic and orchestral works for his violin-viola-piano trio which tours for the Virginia Commission for the Arts.
Kevin Matheson has commissioned and premiered new chamber compositions, recorded five CDs and is a Performing Artist for Young Audiences of Virginia, presenting school concerts throughout the state. He is concertmaster of the Orchestra of Virginia’s Blue Ridge and an Adjunct Instructor at Hollins University.
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