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 Reviews

Performance

 

 

 

          Vasily Popov is a sensitive cellist with wonderful dynamic range and colorful bow strokes who has already made a name for himself in Russia . . .

                                                                                                                    Suddeutsche Zeitung

 

          Mozartean clarity with heart-felt personal expression . . .

 

Music charged with fire and ice . . .

                                                                                                Cecilia Porter, Washington Post

 

          An extremely fine and inspiring musician . . . His motivation, creativity, and imagination as well as his ability to work with others make him an excellent chamber partner . . .

                                                                                                                              Andras Adorjan

 

          He is a very well schooled cellist with high technical niveau. He posesses a natural musicality and an admirable sense of style . . .

                                                                                                                             Walter Nothas

           Great sense of style and brilliant technique . . . a talented and creative teacher. . .

                                                                                                                             Anatoly Nikitin

Teaching

           You have given a gift that will stay with us always . . .

                                                                                                            (J., Levine Music student)

 

           Great and inspiring teacher and coach . . .

                                                                                          (S., Georgetown University student)

 

           Working with you is lots of fun . . .

                                                                                                          (E., Private studio student)

           

           I think every week how lucky we are to have you as our teacher.  I                                     learn a lot from our lessons - about cello, about music and about how to teach               a child.

                                                                                                          (R., Private studio student)

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