Matthew Angus Bassoon

“From the opening moments , the sonorous bassoon playing from Matthew Angus set a brooding atmosphere”

Source: City News

His acclaimed solo and
chamber music performances
have led to him appearing
regularly with the major
Orchestras of Australia

…. a range of ever changing meters, tempos and rhythm with suitable authority and attention to detail. Particular mention should be made of bassoon playing by Matthew Angus, which was of a high order”

Source: Whitehat 2016

Upcoming Projects

Matthew is a musician in demand.

From Soloist to Principal Contrabassoon | From Chamber Musician to Tutti Bassoon.

He is an active freelance musician working all around Australia

Monash Academy Orchestra

Presents Music from the Stage and Film

St Johns Passion
With Douglas Lawrence and the Australian Chamber Choir Good Friday April 3 2026

Free Performance at Scotts Church, Collins St Melbourne

Matthew will be playing Baroque Bassoon

Free Public Concert at Monash University Robert Blackwood Hall, Clayton

2:30 pm Saturday 18 April

Monash Academy Orchestra with Erkki Veltheim Conducting

Matthew will be playing Contrabassoon

Vivaldi Bassoon Concertos with The Crossing Machine String Quartet

Uniting Church Australia | Diamond Creek

20 June 2026

Across Time and Tradition: Music for Bassoon, Clarinet and Piano

St Johns Anglican Church Camberwell

Robert Schubert, Clarinet | Matthew Angus, Bassoon | Robert Chamberlain, Piano

Thursday May 21 2026 | 7 pm

After a successful collaboration in March 2026, The Crossing Machine and Matthew Angus team up again.

Matthew performs the Vivaldi Bassoon Concerto in E Minor and Vivaldi Bassoon Concerto in A Minor, alongside colleagues from The Crossing Machine String Quartet

20 June 2026 Uniting Church Australia, Diamond Creek

Across Time And Tradition.

Matthew Angus, Robert Schubert and Robert Chamberlain perform Schumann’s Abegg Variations, Glinka’s Trio Pathetique and Lefevre and Kreutzer

Thursday 21 May 7 pm

St Johns Anglican Church Camberwell

Contact Me!

Modern Bassoon, Contrabassoon, Baroque Bassoon,

Chamber Music, Tuition and Masterclasses.

Matthew Angus is ready to assist, Please reach out here