Matthew Gee

Matthew Gee is Principal Trombone with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, the Aurora Orchestra and teaches trombone at the Royal Academy of Music in London.

He has performed and taken masterclasses internationally, including festivals in Melbourne, Wellington, New York, Sarajevo, Lieksa (Finland), Isla Verde (Argentina), and Beijing. As a soloist he has recorded four solo CDs, two on the Naxos label, and has had a number of works written for him, most notably by Rob Keeley, and Gary Carpenter. He gave the U.K. Première of Kurt Schwertsik’s Trombone Concerto and has performed concertos by Berio, Tomasi, Milhaud, Rimsky-Korsakov, Buxton Orr, Albrechtsberger, and Christian Lindberg’s double concerto for trombone and percussion with Dame Evelyne Glennie.

Photo: Ilkka Karppanen