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ALBUMCello - Greatest WorksJan Vogler, Bruno Canino, Markus Groh, Claudio Bohorquez, Gewandhausorchester, Kurt Masur, Jürnjakob Timm, Munich Chamber Orchestra, Christoph Poppen, Claus Peter Flor, Peter Bruns, Berliner Sinfonie-Orchester, Thierry Fischer, Ludwig Güttler, Radio-Philharmonie des NDR Hannover & Virtuosi Saxoniae
About Christoph Poppen
Artist Biography
Christoph Poppen is highly regarded as a violinist and conductor championing contemporary music. He is also an important educator. Poppen founded the Cherubini String Quartet in 1978, serving for many years as its first violinist and winning several prizes. In 1995, he became the artistic director of the Münchener Kammerorchester, backing Isabelle Faust on an album of Haydn violin concertos in 1998. The following year, Poppen and Faust joined forces on an album of Bach violin concertos. Poppen has served as the artistic director of the Festival International de Música de Marvão in Portugal, where, in 2019, he founded the International Academy of Music, Arts, and Science. Since 2014, Poppen has been the principal conductor of the Cologne Chamber Orchestra. In the early 2020s, Poppen and the Cologne Chamber Orchestra began recording a complete cycle of Mozart masses.
Hometown
Münster, Heilsbronn, Germany
Genre
Classical
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