# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/matthew-barley
# Generated: 2026-08-13T13:59:06.677Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/matthew-barley"
name: "Matthew Barley"
slug: "matthew-barley"
description: "Matthew Barley is an English cellist. He is best known for his performances of core classical music, improvisation, and contemporary music including electronics."
tagline: "British cellist"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1965-05-02"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           42.25
  momentum:             7.384615384615386
  historical:           3.746545333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     40
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/matthew.barley.35"
    handle:    "matthew.barley.35"
  - platform:  "SPOTIFY"
    url:       "https://open.spotify.com/artist/7H3B421x5YuTEeO0hLH7nd"
    handle:    "7H3B421x5YuTEeO0hLH7nd"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.matthewbarley.com"
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matthew_Barley"
    title: "Matthew Barley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BB%D0%B8%2C_%D0%9C%D1%8D%D1%82%D1%8C%D1%8E"
    title: "Барли, Мэтью"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/e45762dd-37c7-46cd-a32d-b876f0339dac"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/1155918"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18043646"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-relations