Biography

Matthew Peterson
Real name: Matthew Kenneth Peterson
Matthew Peterson is a contemporary classical composer of operas, choral works, orchestral and chamber music. Born July 22, 1984. Living in Dalarna, Sweden.His music is regularly performed across Europe and North America at venues such as the Kennedy Center, Berwaldhallen, Stockholms Konserthuset, Minneapolis Orchestra Hall and Gothenburg Konserthuset by ensembles including the Swedish Radio Choir, Stockholm Saxophone Quartet, Minnesota Orchestra, Washington National Opera, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, VocalEssence, Malmö Symphony, Chanticleer, Vanemuine Symphony (Estonia), Fort Worth Opera, and others. His works are regularly performed on St. Olaf College’s annual Christmas concerts.