"Thank you for your wonderful jazz performance... It was really fun to hear you play" - Jeffrey Snedecker
"Matt has nerves of steel!" - Jay Thomas
"Jazz French horn: How cool is that?" - Audience member at North City Bistro
"You obviously have a talent for jazz-infused writing." - Gina Gillie, Pacific Lutheran University (regarding Gershwin's "Summertime" arrangement)
“You have a good, strong sound, good technique, clarity and control in all registers – nice horn playing!” – Tom Varner
“I’m really impressed with your playing and your arrangements.” – Ken Wiley
"Matt is blazing some interesting and original new acoustic trails for horn...experience some of the new possibilities he is exploring."
– Jeffrey Agrell, Horn Call, October 1988
“I like the way you play, [your] ideas are clear and concise.” – John Clark
“[Matt] is a skilled musician both in the classical and jazz fields…blending the best of modern electronic music technology with the horn.” – Edward Kammerer, former instructor, University of Oregon
“I like the depth with which you play.” – Willard Zirk, Eastern Michigan Univ.
"I dig some of your compositions and arrangements - especially the beginnings of "Spring Fever" and "Evocations." - Alex Brofsky
"Matt is a really amazing and inspiring improvisational French horn player." - Eric Shevrin, formerly of Young Jesus
"Matt has nerves of steel!" - Jay Thomas
"Jazz French horn: How cool is that?" - Audience member at North City Bistro
"You obviously have a talent for jazz-infused writing." - Gina Gillie, Pacific Lutheran University (regarding Gershwin's "Summertime" arrangement)
“You have a good, strong sound, good technique, clarity and control in all registers – nice horn playing!” – Tom Varner
“I’m really impressed with your playing and your arrangements.” – Ken Wiley
"Matt is blazing some interesting and original new acoustic trails for horn...experience some of the new possibilities he is exploring."
– Jeffrey Agrell, Horn Call, October 1988
“I like the way you play, [your] ideas are clear and concise.” – John Clark
“[Matt] is a skilled musician both in the classical and jazz fields…blending the best of modern electronic music technology with the horn.” – Edward Kammerer, former instructor, University of Oregon
“I like the depth with which you play.” – Willard Zirk, Eastern Michigan Univ.
"I dig some of your compositions and arrangements - especially the beginnings of "Spring Fever" and "Evocations." - Alex Brofsky
"Matt is a really amazing and inspiring improvisational French horn player." - Eric Shevrin, formerly of Young Jesus