Cellist & Composer David Popper Died On This Day in 1913 [ON-THIS-DAY]

Bohemian cellist and composer David Popper was died on this day in 1913 – aged 70

Bohemian cellist and composer David Popper was died on this day in 1913 – aged 70.

A student of Julius Goltermann, his signature works include 4 Cello Concertos, a 'Requiem' for 3 Cellos and Orchestra and a number of popular bravura show works – including 'Tarantella', 'Spinning Song', 'Ungarische Rhapsodie' and ‘Elfentanz'.

DAVID POPPER | ELFENTANZ | MSTISLAV ROSTROPOVICH & ELENA ROSTROPOVICH

DAVID POPPER | SPINNING SONG | EMANUEL FEUERMANN & THEODORE SAIDENBERG

DAVID POPPER | HUNGARIAN RHAPSODY | VC ARTIST KIAN SOLTANI & ZAGREB SOLOISTS 

DAVID POPPER (ARR. SUNG-MIN AHN) | CONCERT POLONAISE OP. 14 FOR 12 CELLI | CELLISTA CELLO ENSEMBLE