Richard Mapp

Senior Lecturer in Piano and Chamber Music
Classical Performance – Acting Co-Programme Leader

B Mus Hons Otago, PG Dip RAM, Hon ARAM, LRSM

Richard Mapp teaches classical piano and chamber music.

He studied at the Royal Academy of Music from 1975-79, and taught there from 1979-1982. While living in Britain and Italy, he performed regularly in the main London concert halls, and recorded for the BBC, and for radio in Germany, Sweden, Finland, and Canada.

Richard Mapp has appeared as soloist with all the orchestras in New Zealand, and tours regularly for Chamber Music NZ. He is heard often on Concert FM, and has also appeared as a guest pianist with the NZ String Quartet. His CD of piano music by Granados for Meridian records was well reviewed in the BBC Music Magazine, and he also appears on CDs with the flautist Amanda Hollins, and the NZSO.

Richard has a particular interest in the late 19th and early 20th century repertoire. He is the pianist in the NZ Piano Quartet, which is building a repertoire of new works by NZ composers.

Contact Details
Room: 213 Kelburn Campus
Phone: 463 9794
Email:r.d.mapp@massey.ac.nz

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