Tilman Hoppstock

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Tilman Hoppstock (born 1961) is a classical guitarist from Germany.

[edit] Biography

He studied both guitar and cello in Darmstadt and Cologne. His concert career began in 1978. He has made several radio, television and commercial recordings, both solo and with other musicians including the pianist Alexis Weissenberg, tenor Christoph Prégardien, cellist Peter Wolf and the Rubio String Quartet. He also publishes music, including modern works written specially for him (Karl-Wieland Kurz's I giardini del sogno, for example) and arrangements of music from the Baroque period. He has taught in Mainz and Darmstadt for over 15 years.

[edit] External links

  • [1] Tilman Hoppstock - 2006 Interview with lacg (Los Angeles Classical Guitar) about Villa-Lobos study n.7, Bach's Gavotta en Rondeau BWV 1006a and Sarabande BWV 825, etc.
  • [2] Home page
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