David Popper's "High School of Cello Playing, Op. 73" is a comprehensive collection of 40 etudes, meticulously crafted to challenge and refine the skills of serious cello students and enthusiasts alike. Released on September 22, 2017, under the Paladino Music label, this album is a testament to Popper's pedagogical prowess and his enduring influence on cello technique.
Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 52 minutes, the album features a diverse range of studies, each designed to address specific technical challenges. From the lyrical Étude No. 19, inspired by Wagner's "Lohengrin," to the demanding Étude No. 37, which focuses on mordents, each piece offers a unique opportunity for growth and mastery. The etudes are expertly edited by Nathan Stutch, ensuring clarity and precision in the notation.
Performer Martin Rummel brings these studies to life with virtuosity and sensitivity, showcasing the full range of the cello's expressive capabilities. Whether you're a dedicated cellist seeking to elevate your playing or a classical music aficionado appreciating the artistry of the cello, this album is a valuable addition to your collection. The high-quality recording, available in 16-Bit/44.1 kHz, ensures an immersive and authentic listening experience.
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Tracks
High School of Cello Playing, Op. 73: Étude No. 1 in C MajorDavid Popper, Martin Rummel
High School of Cello Playing, Op. 73: Étude No. 2 in G MajorDavid Popper, Martin Rummel
High School of Cello Playing, Op. 73: Étude No. 3 in B-Flat MinorDavid Popper, Martin Rummel
High School of Cello Playing, Op. 73: Étude No. 4 in F-Sharp MajorDavid Popper, Martin Rummel
High School of Cello Playing, Op. 73: Étude No. 5 in A MajorDavid Popper, Martin Rummel
High School of Cello Playing, Op. 73: Étude No. 6 in F MajorDavid Popper, Martin Rummel
High School of Cello Playing, Op. 73: Étude No. 7 in A MajorDavid Popper, Martin Rummel
High School of Cello Playing, Op. 73: Étude No. 8 in C MajorDavid Popper, Martin Rummel
High School of Cello Playing, Op. 73: Étude No. 9 in E-Flat MajorDavid Popper, Martin Rummel
High School of Cello Playing, Op. 73: Étude No. 10 in C MinorDavid Popper, Martin Rummel
High School of Cello Playing, Op. 73: Étude No. 11 in F MajorDavid Popper, Martin Rummel
High School of Cello Playing, Op. 73: Étude No. 12 in C MajorDavid Popper, Martin Rummel
High School of Cello Playing, Op. 73: Étude No. 13 in E-Flat MajorDavid Popper, Martin Rummel
High School of Cello Playing, Op. 73: Étude No. 14 in D Major "Study in Staccato"David Popper, Martin Rummel
High School of Cello Playing, Op. 73: Étude No. 15 in G MajorDavid Popper, Martin Rummel
High School of Cello Playing, Op. 73: Étude No. 16 in C MajorDavid Popper, Martin Rummel
High School of Cello Playing, Op. 73: Étude No. 17 in C MinorDavid Popper, Martin Rummel
High School of Cello Playing, Op. 73: Étude No. 18 in D MajorDavid Popper, Martin Rummel
High School of Cello Playing, Op. 73: Étude No. 19 in E-Flat Major "Lohengrin Study"David Popper, Martin Rummel
High School of Cello Playing, Op. 73: Étude No. 20 in G MinorDavid Popper, Martin Rummel
High School of Cello Playing, Op. 73: Étude No. 21 in A MinorDavid Popper, Martin Rummel
High School of Cello Playing, Op. 73: Étude No. 22 in G MajorDavid Popper, Martin Rummel
High School of Cello Playing, Op. 73: Étude No. 23 in B MinorDavid Popper, Martin Rummel
High School of Cello Playing, Op. 73: Étude No. 24 in G MajorDavid Popper, Martin Rummel
High School of Cello Playing, Op. 73: Étude No. 25 in B-Flat MajorDavid Popper, Martin Rummel
High School of Cello Playing, Op. 73: Étude No. 26 in A MajorDavid Popper, Martin Rummel
High School of Cello Playing, Op. 73: Étude No. 27 in C MajorDavid Popper, Martin Rummel
High School of Cello Playing, Op. 73: Étude No. 28 in A MajorDavid Popper, Martin Rummel
High School of Cello Playing, Op. 73: Étude No. 29 in F-Sharp MinorDavid Popper, Martin Rummel
High School of Cello Playing, Op. 73: Étude No. 30 in G-Flat MajorDavid Popper, Martin Rummel
High School of Cello Playing, Op. 73: Étude No. 31 in C MajorDavid Popper, Martin Rummel
High School of Cello Playing, Op. 73: Étude No. 32 in C MinorDavid Popper, Martin Rummel
High School of Cello Playing, Op. 73: Étude No. 33 in D MajorDavid Popper, Martin Rummel
High School of Cello Playing, Op. 73: Étude No. 34 in F MajorDavid Popper, Martin Rummel
High School of Cello Playing, Op. 73: Étude No. 35 in D-Flat MajorDavid Popper, Martin Rummel
High School of Cello Playing, Op. 73: Étude No. 36 in C MajorDavid Popper, Martin Rummel
High School of Cello Playing, Op. 73: Étude No. 37 in E Major "Study in Mordents"David Popper, Martin Rummel
High School of Cello Playing, Op. 73: Étude No. 38 in D MajorDavid Popper, Martin Rummel
High School of Cello Playing, Op. 73: Étude No. 39 in D-Flat MajorDavid Popper, Martin Rummel
High School of Cello Playing, Op. 73: Étude No. 40 in D Major "Study in Harmonics"David Popper, Martin Rummel