Matthias Maute

Recorder virtuoso, conductor, composer, and flutist Matthias Maute is a prominent figure in Montreal's early music scene and is well known in the U.S. and Europe, as well. He is also an important educator. Maute was born in Ebingen, Germany, in 1963. He studied the recorder in Freiburg, Germany, and Utrecht, Netherlands, with Baldrick Deerenberg and Marion Verbruggen, respectively. Maute began to come to international prominence with a first prize in the soloist category at the Musica Antiqua Bruges Competition in Belgium in 1990. Four years later, he won the Dutch Impressari...