Helen Chadwick (musician)

Helen Chadwick is a British composer and singer who has written over 300 songs, mainly for unaccompanied voices.

As a singer she has worked with Meredith Monk, Orlando Gough and for the Royal National Theatre.

[1] In 2008 she created, composed and sung in two productions commissioned by the Royal Opera House: Dalston Songs, based on interviews with her neighbours on the theme of home, in collaboration with choreographer Steven Hoggett,[2][3][4] and The Singing Circle, featuring the massed voices of several choirs, and choreography by Liam Steel.

[5] In 2014 she created War Correspondents, based on interviews with frontline journalists; on this show she again collaborated with Steven Hoggett.

[6] Helen composed music for a sound installation at Wollaton Hall, Nottingham, which won the East Midlands Heritage Award (Judges Special Prize) in 2017.