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'''Ross Pople''' (born 11 May 1945) is an eminent [[New Zealand]]-born British conductor. His influence in the musical arena marks him out as a significant musician of our time.<ref>Monk, J: 'Ross Pople at 60' p. 36. Musical Opinion, May 2006</ref> Pople is the [[principal conductor]] of one of the premier UK orchestras, [http://www.lfo.co.uk London Festival Orchestra]. He has worked in close association with [[Yehudi Menuhin]], [[Clifford Curzon]], [[David Oistrakh]], Kentner, [[George Malcolm]], [[Sir Adrian Boult]], [[Rudolf Kempe]], [[Witold Lutoslawski]], [[Krzysztof Penderecki]], [[George Solti]], [[Leonard Bernstein]], [[George Benjamin]], [[John Casken]], [[Edwin Roxburgh]], [[Luciano Berio]], [[John Carter]], [[György Kurtág]], [[John Taverner]], [[Malcolm Arnold]], [[Pierre Boulez]] and also major British orchestras. |
'''Ross Pople''' (born 11 May 1945) is an eminent [[New Zealand]]-born British conductor. His influence in the musical arena marks him out as a significant musician of our time.<ref>Monk, J: 'Ross Pople at 60' p. 36. Musical Opinion, May 2006</ref> Pople is the [[principal conductor]] of one of the premier UK orchestras, [http://www.lfo.co.uk London Festival Orchestra]. He has worked in close association with [[Yehudi Menuhin]], [[Clifford Curzon]], [[David Oistrakh]], Kentner, [[George Malcolm]], [[Sir Adrian Boult]], [[Rudolf Kempe]], [[Witold Lutoslawski]], [[Krzysztof Penderecki]], [[George Solti]], [[Leonard Bernstein]], [[George Benjamin]], [[John Casken]], [[Edwin Roxburgh]], [[Luciano Berio]], [[John Carter]], [[György Kurtág]], [[John Taverner]], [[Malcolm Arnold]], [[Pierre Boulez]] and also major British orchestras. |
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Ross Pople (born 11 May 1945) is an eminent New Zealand-born British conductor. His influence in the musical arena marks him out as a significant musician of our time.[1] Pople is the principal conductor of one of the premier UK orchestras, London Festival Orchestra. He has worked in close association with Yehudi Menuhin, Clifford Curzon, David Oistrakh, Kentner, George Malcolm, Sir Adrian Boult, Rudolf Kempe, Witold Lutoslawski, Krzysztof Penderecki, George Solti, Leonard Bernstein, George Benjamin, John Casken, Edwin Roxburgh, Luciano Berio, John Carter, György Kurtág, John Taverner, Malcolm Arnold, Pierre Boulez and also major British orchestras.
Originally an outstanding cellist,[2] Pople has a sound knowledge of the orchestra and repertoire which ensures effortless communication between composer, orchestra and audience [3]. He has produced a large number of definitive performances and recordings and is acknowledged as an expert interpreter of contemporary music [4]
Pople has recorded some 80 discs with the London Festival Orchestra for the Deutsche Grammophon, Hyperion [1], ASV and BMG Arte Nova labels [2]. These include the complete Mendelssohn String Symphonies, Holst The Planets, Richard Strauss Metamorphosen, Sinfonie Concertanti (by J.S. Bach, Haydn, Stamitz and Mozart), symphonies of Schubert and Mendelssohn, Haydn's complete London Symphonies, Arnold, Stravinsky, Vaughan Williams, Cesar Franck, Boccherini, Schoenberg and more.
Discography
Arnold - Sinfoniettas 1 - 3 , Oboe Concerto Op. 39
Bach, J.S. - Brandenburg Concertos No.'s 1, 2 & 3
Bach, J.S. - Brandenburg Concertos No's 4, 5 & 6
Bach, J.S. - Musical Offering
Bach, J.S. - Suite No. 1 in C major BWV 1066 , Suite No. 2 in B minor BWV 1067
Bach, J.S. - Suite No. 3 in D, BWV 1068 , Suite No. 4 in D, BWV 1069
Bach, J.C. - Symphonies Op. 3, No's 1 - 6
Bach, J.C. - 4 Sinfonies Concertantes
Boccherini - Symphonies 6 in D minor, 8 in A
Boccherini - Six Symphonies Op. 35
Boccherini - Four Symphonies Op. 37, No's 1, 3 & 4
Boyce - Symphonies
Britten - Variations on a theme of Frank Bridge , Simple Symphony
Christmas Collection - 'Festliche Suite' in A major, Shepherd's Music for Christmas and more
Copland - Appalachian Spring, Sextet for Clarinet, Piano & String Quartet
Corelli - Concerti Grossi Op. 6, No.'s 1 - 6
Corelli - Concerti Grossi Op. 6, No.'s 7 - 12
Cornucopia - Two CD selection from the first 21 years Warehouse Records
Dvořak - Serenade for Strings Op.22 , Serenade for Wind Op. 44
Elgar - Introduction and Allegro , Serenade for Strings
Fauré - Highlights from 'Cathedral Classics'
Franck - Symphonic Variations for Piano and Orchestra, Cello Sonata
Grieg - Holberg Suite , Two Elegaic Melodies
Handel - Oboe Concerto's No.'s 1, 2 & 3 , Flute Concerto
Handel - Water Music, Concerto Grosso Op.3, No. 3
Handel - The Messiah
Haydn - London Symphonies No.'s 1 - 12
Haydn & Stamitz - Sinfonia Concertante in B flat, Op.84 Hob1:105, Symphonie Concertante in C, for two violins
Holst - The Planets , A Fugal Overture
Holst - St. Paul's Suite , Brook Green Suite
Janaček - Suite for Strings - Mładi, Idyll
Mendelssohn - The Complete String Symphonies
Mendelssohn - Symphonies 1 & 4 , Hebrides Overture
Mendelssohn - Octet , Quintet
Mozart - The 2 Sinfonie Concertanti
Mozart - Sinfonie Concertante
Orff - Carmina Burana
Roxburgh - 'How pleasant to know Mr Lear' , 'Dreamtime' for Flute & Orchestra
Saint-Saëns - Carnival of the Animals , 'Wedding Cake' polka for Piano & Strings
Schoenberg/Strauss - Verklarte Nacht, Metamorphosen
Schubert - Symphonies 1 & 2
Schubert - Symphonies 3 & 4
Stravinsky - Pulcinella Suite , Appollon Musagete
Stravinsky - The Soldiers Tale (complete)
Vaughan Williams - Fantasia on a theme of Thomas Tallis , The Lark Ascending
Warlock - Capriol Suite, Serenade for strings
Wassenaer - Six Concerti Armonici