Birdsong (2026) for SATB unaccompanied choir

Text by Michael Russell. Commissioned as part of Coro Innominata’s 2026 Women Composers Development Program

The Secret Lives of Curlews (2026) for string orchestra

Commissioned by the Queensland Academy of Science, Maths, and Technology; premiered during the Queensland Fanfare competition

Sanctuary (2025, ongoing) for prepared piano, viola, violin, kantele, marimba, and mixed percussion

Created and performed in collaboration with Dr Alexandra Gorton

Supported by the Harrigans Lane Collective Artist in Residency program

Of Least Concern (2026) for solo guitar

Recorded by Dr Libby Myers for digital release in 2026

Body Code (2025) for prepared piano and fixed media.

Commissioned by Vulcana Women’s Circus and Queensland University of Technology for Body Code performance project, premiered at the Kingston Butter Factory November 2025

Euphoria (2017, rev. 2025) for Level 4 wind orchestra. 4’

Score and parts available for purchase at mattklohs.com.au

Fireflies (2021, rev. 2025) for open instrumentation ensemble and pianos. 5-7’

Commissioned and premiered by the Harrigans Lane Collective for Easter at the Piano Mill 2025

Cicadas (2025) for SATB choir. 6’

Text by Rani Tesiram

Scenes from a Migration (2024) for two guitars and multimedia. 11’

Commissioned by the Contra Guitar Duo for the Milbi Festival at Mon Repos (QLD)

Liarbirds(2024) for mixed quartet and fixed multimedia. 9’

Created with support from the Mt. Wilson and Mt. Irvine Artist in Residence program

Premiered at Easter at the Piano Mill 2024

Tiny Little Worlds(2023) for solo percussion and fixed media track. 13’

Commissioned and premiered by Dr Rebecca Lloyd-Jones 

Metamorphosis (or, there's something tragic about the life of a butterfly) (2023) for piano, violin and cello. 10' 

Commissioned by the Muses Trio and recorded by Corella Recordings for The Road Not Taken.

Remnants II (2023) for open instrumentation ensemble

Premiered with large-scale projected score as part of the Future Projections premiere concert

​Remnants I(2023, with text by Rani Tesiram) for open instrumentation ensemble

Premiered at the Creative Arts Research Institute International Women's Day event (2023)

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A Kingfisher (2023) for voice and piano. 4’

Sticks, Twigs, Branches(2022) for electric guitar, three violins, and prepared piano with extended techniques. 12' 

Plumage(2022) for piano, viola, cello & vibraphone. 10' 

Commissioned and premiered as part of the Summers Night Project at the Melbourne Recital Centre, supported by

Tura New Music, Decibel New Music Ensemble, Soundstream, and Clocked Out

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Sunset Songs (2022) for two vibraphones and two marimbas. 25' 

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Venus Flytrap(2021) for piano, Bb clarinet and viola. 10' 

Commissioned by the Night Window Trio 

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Swooped! (2021) for Level 3.5 concert band. 4' 

Commissioned by ABODA Queensland, premiered by Sunshine Coast Youth Orchestra

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Menagerie (2018) for mixed octet. 3' 

Commissioned by Queensland Symphony Orchestra

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Tuska(2018) for Level 4 concert band. 4' 

Winner of the 2019 Australian Women's Wind Band Composition Award.

Score and parts available for purchase at mattklohs.com.au