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Musician | Music Director | Orchestrator | Arranger

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Matt is about to start rehearsals for Sister Act at ArtsEd which is performing in February 2025.

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He is the music supervisor, arranger, orchestrator and additional music composer of In Clay (by Jack Miles and Rebecca Simmonds) which was presented as part of the NAMT festival in New York in October.

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

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He is currently an Associate Conductor for Only Fools and Horses The Musical (UK Tour) and 

The Lightning Thief (The Other Palace).

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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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