Mr. Kadishson collaborated with artists such as Lalo Schifrin - orchestrating and conducting Schifrin's "Kol Nidrei". Violinist and former music Director of the Israel Chamber Orchestra Shlomo Mintz performed a commissioned work, "Yefe Nof", in numerous concert-tours. The violinist Yuval Yaron performed and reordered the "Fanatsia" for violin and Piano. "Concerto for Peter and Orchestra" was recorded by Peter Wertheimer (in 1996) with the Symphonett Ra'anana conducted by the composer.
Mr. Kadishson won the Israel Film Prize for his film scores "Fantasia on a Romantic theme", and "Summer Holiday Blues". He also won the ACUM Music for the Theater Prize and the prestigious Prime Minister Prize for Composers 2008.
Rafi Kadishson teaches at the Israel Academy of Music and Dance in Jerusalem and various other colleges and institutions. He is engaged in composing, score arrangements, as a pianist and as a conductor. Among his works are over one hundred and fifty scores for the Theater, and the music for dozens of Film, Ballets and TV series in Europe and in Israel.
Rafi Kadishson is a graduate of the Guildhall School of Music
and Drama in London and the Tel Aviv Rubin Academy of music. Mr.
Kadishson studied with Ilona Vinze, Itzhak Edel, Sergiu Natra, Noam
Sheriff, Rina Waldman and Mendi Rodan.
Audio Gallery
Mr. Kadishson
conducting his own piece, "Concerto for Peter" with the Ra'anana
Symphonette Orchestra, and the soloist Peter Wertheimer (saxophones,
Clarinets, Bass Clarinet, and Flute).
Song Without Words - for Guitar Solo - Liat Cohen, Guitar
Mr. Rafi Kadishson is represented by Mr.Uri Zur