“He was just as impressive here, attentive not only to his singers but wringing everything he could from Tesori’s score; the ENO Orchestra responded in kind.”
“But it was the music, interpreted with urgency and flair by the WNO Orchestra, conducted by Matthew Kofi Waldren, that gave that sense of healing and comfort.”
“The whole enterprise was fortunate to be conducted by the highly gifted Matthew Kofi Waldren, building himself a fine reputation in the operatic world.”
“With the WNO orchestra on fine form, conducted by Matthew Kofi Waldren. A testament to the power of multicultural collaboration, Migrations pulses with life.”
“The LPO - presided over by conductor Matthew Kofi Waldren - was on ravishing form, managing both to convey the chattering-class sophistication and lurking anger in Boulogne’s work.”