# Uwe Grodd

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'''Uwe Grodd''' (born 26 November 1958 in [Stuttgart](/source/Stuttgart)) is a German conductor and flautist, currently living in [Auckland](/source/Auckland) (New Zealand).

He has performed and recorded internationally for over 25 years. Grodd conducted the gala opening night of the [Handel Festival](/source/Handel_Festival%2C_Halle) in [Halle](/source/Halle_(Saale)), Germany, of 2003 with "Le Choeur des Musiciens du Louvre" from [Grenoble](/source/Grenoble) followed by a highly successful season of Händel's rediscovered opera, [Imeneo](/source/Imeneo) in the [Halle Opera House](/source/Halle_Opera_House).{{citation needed|date=January 2026}} His appointment to conduct the [Auckland Choral Society](/source/Auckland_Choral_Society) (Auckland Choral)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Dart |first1=William |title=William Dart review: Auckland Choral performs Handel's Messiah |url=https://www.nzherald.co.nz/entertainment/william-dart-review-auckland-choral-messiah/EHFKVG7BFJHVHKBTY3IXG4GFTE/ |access-date=26 November 2024 |work=NZ Herald |date=19 December 2023}}</ref> was confirmed at [Holy Trinity Cathedral, Auckland](/source/Holy_Trinity_Cathedral%2C_Auckland), on 28 September 2008, in a concert that concluded with [Anton Bruckner](/source/Anton_Bruckner)'s [Locus iste](/source/Locus_iste_(Bruckner)), Handel's Coronation Anthems and "David Roi".{{citation needed|date=November 2025}}

Grodd was professor of classical performance at the [University of Auckland](/source/University_of_Auckland) from 1984 to 2018.<ref>{{cite news |title=Two high profile job losses confirmed at the University of Auckland |url=https://www.rnz.co.nz/concert/programmes/upbeat/audio/2018649494/two-high-profile-job-losses-confirmed-at-the-university-of-auckland |access-date=26 November 2024 |work=RNZ |date=15 June 2018 |language=en-nz}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Kelly-Costello |first1=Aine |title=Outrage and sadness as eminent flute Professor farewelled |url=https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2018/10/outrage-and-sadness-as-eminent-flute-professor-farewelled.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181026054933/https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2018/10/outrage-and-sadness-as-eminent-flute-professor-farewelled.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=26 October 2018 |access-date=26 November 2024 |work=Newshub |date=26 October 2018 |language=en}}</ref>

== Discography ==
* [Joseph Haydn](/source/Joseph_Haydn): Trios for flute, cello and piano Hob. XV:15–17 – [Christopher Hinterhuber](/source/Christopher_Hinterhuber), piano; [Martin Rummel](/source/Martin_Rummel), cello – [Naxos](/source/Naxos_Records) 8.572667 (2011)

==References==
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== External links ==
* [https://uwegrodd.com/ Personal website of Uwe Grodd]
* [https://www.naxos.com/artistinfo/1047.htm Uwe Grodd biography and discography at Naxos.com]

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