Ross Pople is an esteemed conductor and cellist who has made a significant impact on the classical music scene. Known for his dynamic interpretations and dedication to both the standard repertoire and lesser-known works, Pople has carved out a niche for himself in the world of classical music. Throughout his career, he has worked with numerous orchestras and ensembles, but he is perhaps most renowned for his role as the founder and director of the London Festival Orchestra, an ensemble he revitalized with fresh energy and innovative programming. This has allowed him to explore a wide range of musical styles, from Baroque to contemporary, as evident in his diverse discography which includes works by Bach, Haydn, Mendelssohn, and Stravinsky.

Pople's recordings, such as the lively Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 - Allegro, the delicate renditions from Carnival of the Animals, and the bold O Fortuna - Carmina Burana, showcase his ability to bring new life and insight into classical compositions. His commitment to excellence is not only seen in his choice of repertoire but also in his pursuit of recording completeness, as seen in his complete editions of Mendelssohn's The 12 String Symphonies and Haydn's London Symphonies. This dedication has positioned Ross Pople as a respected figure in classical music, noted for both his artistic integrity and his contributions to expanding the reach and appreciation of classical music across the globe.

Genres

Classical

Contemporary Classical

Opera

Baroque

Choral

Early Music

Latest Release

Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 1 Allegro (Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 - Allegro)

Johann Sebastian Bach•

Ross Pople

Single - Released April 12, 2019