Matthew Jones

Matthew Jones is widely acknowledged as one of the leading violists, violinists and pedagogues of his generation. Equally at home as soloist or chamber musician performing classical or contemporary repertoire or improvising, recent performance venues include London’s Wigmore Hall and South Bank and a critically acclaimed Carnegie Hall recital debut in 2008.

He is violist of The Bridge Duo and the Debussy Ensemble and a member of Ensemble MidtVest. Born in Swansea, Wales, Matthew has recorded ten CDs, including three for Naxos, and is Senior Tutor of String Chamber Music at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama.