Popp, Marius


Marius Popp s-a născut pe data de 21 septembrie 1935, la Sibiu şi este cunoscut ca pianist, compozitor şi profesor. A studiat pianul cu Maricica Neagu, Ana Severa Benţia, Corneliu Gheorghiu. Din 1964 face parte ca pianist din mai multe grupuri cu care susţine programe artistice în cluburile din Bucureşti. Este membru fondator al celebrului cvintet de jazz Bucureşti alături de Dan Mândrilă, Ştefan Berindei, Johnny Răducanu.

A participat la Festivalurile de Jazz de la San Sebastian (1970), Varşovia (JAZZ JAMBOREE, 1971), Lubliana (1972), Ploieşti (1969-1971), Praga (1973, 1980), Sibiu (1974-1995), Debreczen, Nagykanisza, Mannheim (1978, 1979), Göttingen (1980), Tel-Aviv (1997-1999), Russe (ETHNO-JAZZ, 1997-1999), Frankfurt (Romanian Jazz Meeting, 1999), Viena (2004), München (2004). A cântat alături de Lionel Hampton (1971), Johnny Griffin la Sala Palatului (1973), Barney Kessell (1977), Aura Urziceanu & Art Farmer, Slide Hampton, Chick Corea.


Marius Popp was born on September 21, 1935, in Sibiu and is known as a pianist, composer and teacher. He studied piano with Maricica Neagu, Ana Severa Benţia, Corneliu Gheorghiu. Since 1964, as piano player he was member of several groups supporting performances in the clubs of Bucharest. He is a founding member of the famous jazz quintet Bucharest with Dan Mandrila, Ştefan Berindei, Johnny Răducanu.

He has participated in jazz festivals in San Sebastian (1970), Warsaw (Jazz Jamboree, 1971), Ljubljana (1972), Ploiesti (1969-1971), Prague (1973, 1980), Sibiu (1974-1995), Debreczeni, Nagykanisza, Mannheim (1978, 1979), Göttingen (1980), Tel-Aviv (1997-1999), Russia (Ethno Jazz , 1997-1999), Frankfurt (Romanian Jazz Meeting, 1999), Vienna (2004), Munich (2004). He sang with Lionel Hampton (1971), Johnny Griffin at the Palace Hall (1973), Barney Kessell (1977), Aura & Art Farmer, Slide Hampton, Chick Corea.



ALBUME:

  1. Premiile Jazzului Românesc - 2010 - CD (2010)
  2. Marius Popp Live - CD (2012)
  3. Margine de lume - CD (2013)
  4. Panoramic Jazz Rock - CD (2013)
  5. Nodul gordian - CD (2014)