MATTHEW LYNCH

British/German conductor, Matthew Lynch, enjoys an international career, working with orchestras such as the Ulster Orchestra, the Chineke! Orchestra, and the London Symphony Orchestra. This season sees him make several high profile debuts, including with the Toronto Symphony Orchestra, the Sydney Symphony Orchestra, and the BBC Concert Orchestra. In addition to symphonic repertoire, he is a regular conductor of opera, and in recent seasons has conducted new productions of La Bohème, Rusalka, and Don Giovanni in Dresden, and Treemonisha at London’s Grimeborn Festival.

As a flute player, Matthew Lynch, has been a member of the Chineke! Orchestra since its foundation in 2015, performing regularly as principal flute with the orchestra. Alongside his performing career he is also in demand as an arranger and orchestrator, with recent commissions from the composer Ian Venables, the Chineke! Orchestra and Voces8, and the Schola Cantorum Leipzig. Matthew Lynch studied at Oxford University and the Hochschule für Musik Dresden and was a conducting fellow of the Aspen Music Festival and School.