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(Noted that the Chopin Prelude played by Matthew historically goes by the name "Suffocation", which, as Moab IV was facing probable suffocation should their biosphere collapse, is probably why the piece was chosen by the writers.)
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'''Matthew''' was a [[genetic engineering|genetically-engineered]] [[Human]] child, born in [[2356]], who lived in the [[Genome colony]] on [[Moab IV]] during the [[2360s]].
 
'''Matthew''' was a [[genetic engineering|genetically-engineered]] [[Human]] child, born in [[2356]], who lived in the [[Genome colony]] on [[Moab IV]] during the [[2360s]].
   
Matthew performed [[Chopin]]'s ''[[Prelude Number 4]]'' (which is called "Suffocation", and was probably chosen to be played due to the threat Matthew and his planet faced) on the [[piano]] during an outdoor concert for the Genome [[colonist]]s and the visiting [[crew]] of the {{USS|Enterprise|NCC-1701-D|-D}} in mid-[[2368]].
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Matthew performed [[Chopin]]'s ''[[Prelude Number 4]]'' on the [[piano]] during an outdoor concert for the Genome [[colonist]]s and the visiting [[crew]] of the {{USS|Enterprise|NCC-1701-D|-D}} in mid-[[2368]].
   
 
During the concert, Matthew was briefly interrupted by an [[earthquake]], but was encouraged to play on by the colony's leader, [[Aaron Conor]]. ({{TNG|The Masterpiece Society}})
 
During the concert, Matthew was briefly interrupted by an [[earthquake]], but was encouraged to play on by the colony's leader, [[Aaron Conor]]. ({{TNG|The Masterpiece Society}})
 
{{bginfo|Matthew was played by featured actor [[Daniel Fawcett]].|While named in dialogue, he was simply described in the script as a "12-year-old pianist". The call sheet is listing him as "musician".|He filmed his scene on Friday {{d|15|November|1991}} on [[Paramount Stage 16]].}}
 
{{bginfo|Matthew was played by featured actor [[Daniel Fawcett]].|While named in dialogue, he was simply described in the script as a "12-year-old pianist". The call sheet is listing him as "musician".|He filmed his scene on Friday {{d|15|November|1991}} on [[Paramount Stage 16]].}}
 
   
 
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[[pl:Matthew (Moab IV)]]

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Matthew, Moab IV

Matthew

Matthew was a genetically-engineered Human child, born in 2356, who lived in the Genome colony on Moab IV during the 2360s.

Matthew performed Chopin's Prelude Number 4 on the piano during an outdoor concert for the Genome colonists and the visiting crew of the USS Enterprise-D in mid-2368.

During the concert, Matthew was briefly interrupted by an earthquake, but was encouraged to play on by the colony's leader, Aaron Conor. (TNG: "The Masterpiece Society")

Matthew was played by featured actor Daniel Fawcett.
While named in dialogue, he was simply described in the script as a "12-year-old pianist". The call sheet is listing him as "musician".
He filmed his scene on Friday 15 November 1991 on Paramount Stage 16.