Discipline: Music Composition

Matthew Schreibeis

Discipline: Music Composition
Region: Damascus, MD, and HONG KONG
MacDowell Fellowships: 2017

Matthew Schreibeis is an American composer currently based in Hong Kong. His works include music for Western and Korean instruments and collaborations with video artists.

In residence, he completed the vocal score of his recent Sandburg Songs, for soprano and ensemble. The work was premiered at the soundSCAPE Festival in Italy by soprano Tony Arnold and Eastman BroadBand in summer 2016. He also worked on a string quartet.

Studios

Monday Music

Matthew Schreibeis worked in the Monday Music studio.

Given to the residency by the Monday Music Club of Orange, NJ, Monday Music Studio is sited next to an enormous boulder deposited by glaciers thousands of years ago. A small dormer once pierced the east slope of the roof, but after damage suffered in the 1938 hurricane, the roof was rebuilt without the dormer. The interior…

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