Roderick Chadwick
British pianist Roderick Chadwick has been a major force in contemporary music, as both a performer and an educator at the Royal Academy of Music. Chadwick was born in Manchester, England, in 1978. When he was seven, a piano teacher, Heather Slade-Lipkin, spotted his interest in a harpsichord and suggested a keyboard lesson, which turned into a ten-year relationship. Chadwick attended Chetham's School, moving on to St Catharine's College, Cambridge, and then the Royal Academy of Music, where his teacher was Hamish Milne. Chadwick earned the Masco Carner Fellowship in 1997-1998, and joined the staff of the Royal Academy the following year. He has performed around Europe, Britain, the U.S., and Asia, including at the Seoul Arts Centre, Tokyo Opera City Concert Hall, Wigmore Hall, and others. Chadwick has also founded his own Plus-Minus Ensemble and has performed with other chamber groups.
In the 2010s he has recorded energetically for the Naxos label, performing mostly but not exclusively contemporary music; his debut with the label was a 2013 recording of Leopold Godowsky's Twelve Impressions. The following year, for the Metier label, he recorded Michael Finnissy's completion of the fragmentary Grieg Piano Quintet in B flat minor with the Kreutzer Quartet. In 2018 he performed on recordings of chamber music by Gloria Coates (for Naxos) and Jeremy Dale Roberts (for Toccata Classics). Chadwick has experimented with unusual instruments and media, performing Jim Aitchison's composition Portraits for a Study: the work involved playing a Yamaha Disklavier and having his performance transmitted by Internet to various audiences in London, who saw an apparently playerless piano. In performance he has been especially associated with the music of Messiaen, whose Ile de Feu originally inspired him to devote his career to the piano; he is the co-author (with Peter Hill) of a book about that composer's Catalogue d'Oiseaux.
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Karlheinz Stockhausen: Mantra (1970)
Mark Knoop, Roderick Chadwick, Newton Armstrong
Classica - Pubblicato da hat[now]ART il 9 feb 2015
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Souvenirs d’oiseaux
Classica - Pubblicato da Divine Art il 14 apr 2023
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The Great Violins, Vol. 2: Niccolò Amati
Peter Sheppard Skærved, Roderick Chadwick
Musica da camera - Pubblicato da Athene il 8 lug 2016
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Gregory Fritze: Spanish Meditations and Dances
Peter Sheppard Skærved, Roderick Chadwick
Classica - Pubblicato da Divine Art il 14 apr 2023
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Thomas Simaku: Works for Violin & Piano
Joseph Houston, Peter Sheppard Skærved, Chris Orton, Roderick Chadwick
Musica da camera - Pubblicato da Naxos il 9 ago 2019
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Henze: Violin & Viola Works
Peter Sheppard Skærved, Roderick Chadwick
Classica - Pubblicato da Naxos il 8 giu 2018
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Edward Cowie: Bird Portraits
Peter Sheppard Skærved, Roderick Chadwick
Musica da camera - Pubblicato da Metier il 12 nov 2021
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La mer bleue
Roderick Chadwick, Peter Sheppard Skaerved, Shir Victoria Levy
Classica - Pubblicato da Divine Art il 9 ott 2020
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Quatuor à cordes n°9
Kreutzer Quartet, Peter Sheppard Skærved, Neil Heyde, Roderick Chadwick
Musica da camera - Pubblicato da Naxos il 21 set 2010
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Coates: Piano Quintet & Symphony No. 10
Kreutzer Quartet, CalArts Orchestra, Roderick Chadwick, Susan Allen
Classica - Pubblicato da Naxos il 8 giu 2018
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Peter Dickinson: Chamber & Instrumental Music
Peter Sheppard Skaerved, Kreutzer Quartet, Roderick Chadwick
Classica - Pubblicato da Toccata Classics il 17 gen 2020
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Cowie: Where Song Was Born
Sara Minelli, Roderick Chadwick
Musica da camera - Pubblicato da Metier il 11 mar 2022
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Grieg: Piano Quintet in B Flat Major, EG. 118 - Finnissy: Grieg-Quintettsatz
Roderick Chadwick, Kreutzer Quartet
Musica da camera - Pubblicato da Metier il 4 feb 2014
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Roberts: Chamber & Instrumental Music
Peter Sheppard Skærved, Kreutzer Quartet, Roderick Chadwick, Bridget MacRae
Musica da camera - Pubblicato da Toccata Classics il 27 apr 2018
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Nicola Campogrande: La dolce Italia
Classica - Pubblicato da Nicola Campogrande il 2 nov 2010
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Mihailo Trandafilovski: Diptych
Peter Sheppard Skærved, Kreutzer Quartet, Longbow, Roderick Chadwick
Musica da camera - Pubblicato da Metier il 18 mag 2018
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Trajectories: Music by David Gorton
Neil Heyde, Kreutzer Quartet, Peter Sheppard Skærved, Roderick Chadwick
Classica - Pubblicato da Metier il 8 giu 2010
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