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Musician | Music Director | Orchestrator | Arranger

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Matt is about to start teaching at ArtsEd this half term as well as preparing In Clay for NAMT in NYC this October. 

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He is the music supervisor and orchestrator of In Clay  which has been selected from 580 shows as 1 of 8 being

presented as part of the NAMT festival in New York this October

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In Clay  received 14 x 5* reviews and 7 x Offie Award Nomination including Musical Direction and Best New Musical

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In Clay is written by Jack Miles and Rebecca Simmonds

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TALENT (feat. Rosalind Ford)

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MD/Arrangement/Orchestration/Piano - Matt Herbert

Guitar - Daniel Kemshell

Violin - Auguste Janonyte

Upright Bass - Oliver Copeland

SEE-THROUGH (feat. Eleanor Wlash)

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MD/Arrangement/Orchestration/Piano - Matt Herbert

Guitar - Daniel Kemshell

Violin - Auguste Janonyte

Upright Bass - Oliver Copeland

'Matt is one of my favourite collaborators. I am in constant awe of him and his work.'

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- Jack Miles

Matt Herbert

About Matt

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Matt is a Offie-Nominated British/American musician, a graduate of the University of Nottingham and Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts, a multi-instrumentalist, and a passionate maker of music.

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He is primarily a pianist, conductor and arranger/orchestrator. He has worked in London's West End and Off-West End and is an in-demand coach, having worked at ArtsEd full time as well as freelancing in other top drama schools around the country. He is a regular MD and Orchestrator/Arranger for Jack Miles (In Clay, St Anne Comes Home, Adeline, The Problem with Fletcher Mott) and an Orchestrator the London Musical Theatre Orchestra. Matt also has extensive experience in creating click tracks and in music production.

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📸- Paul Nicholas Dyke

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