Light Stories presents tales from Matthew Barley’s life, told through music and projected imagery, narrating his search for meaning in music-making and how, in time, he came to heal past wounds. The performance incorporates pieces by Joby Talbot, Anna Meredith, John Metcalfe and Bach with new works by Barley, connected by moments of improvisation and electronics.

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Matthew Barley: Light Stories

Bute Park

The cellist harnesses the power of music to console, comfort and uplift in a specially commissioned concert experience, with visuals from Yeast Culture.

Matthew Barley

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Past events

Oct 3, 2024

Matthew Barley: Light Stories · Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama

Sep 28, 2024

Matthew Barley: Light Stories · Southbank Centre

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