Author Archives: Matthew Becker

About Matthew Becker

Canadian composer - currently completing a Masters degree in composition at the University of Saskatchewan.

Malcolm Forsyth

It saddens me to report that Malcolm Forsyth died this morning at the age of 74. It was a real privilege to be able to study under Dr. Forsyth in my first composition class. His passion, character and creativity will … Continue reading

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Election Results

The Saskatoon Composers’ Performance Society has recently elected me as Vice-President. The society, for those who are not particularly familiar with it, promotes local performances by local composers. Membership contains not only composers, but performers as well. The SCPS website … Continue reading

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Upcoming Recital

Some concert information: Tuesday April 6th, 2011 Quantz Theatre, University of Saskatchewan campus – 7:30pm Free Admission At least one work is being premiered: a new electronic work entitled Candlelight. There is also a quartet piece for flute, clarinet, bassoon … Continue reading

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Minor Updates

Some of my credentials have been uploaded in the About section of the website. More music examples will also come in the future.

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Some Changes

Thought I’d use the default theme that comes with WordPress for now. At least you can customize it a little bit so it doesn’t look so bland. Turns out that the banner I used previously was still hiding somewhere before … Continue reading

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Re-installation

Due to my domain names being shifted around, I had to re-install WordPress. Initially, matthewbecker.ca was just an add-on domain of mxpress.ca. But since I have no more need of mxpress.ca, this domain is now the main one. So, the … Continue reading

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