Matthew Whiteside

Matthew Whiteside is the One To Watch in the Sunday Herald culture awards 2017. He is a 'cerebral composer and sound designer who’s creating works to challenge the 21st century consensus.' He writes music for concert, film and collaborative installations while often-using live electronics he seeks to create work with a meditative quality inviting the listener to project upon and experience on their own, rather than the composer’s, terms. Recent work has included a short opera Little Black Lies commissioned by Scottish Opera Connect