Composer · 1828 - 1903
Wilhelm Popp
Biography
Wilhelm Popp (1828-1903) was a German flautist, pianist and composer. Born in Coburg, he studied flute with Caspar Kummer and Louis Drouet and worked at the court theatre before moving to Hamburg in 1867. His extensive catalogue includes flute concertos, sonatinas, character pieces and operatic paraphrases, ranging from teaching repertoire to virtuoso concert works.