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    Oscar William Kapell (September 20, 1922 – October 29, 1953) was an American classical pianist. The Washington Post described him as "America's first great...
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  • William Kapell (September 20, 1922 – October 29, 1953) was an American classical pianist who recorded for RCA Victor. Many of Kapell's recordings were...
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  • Look up Kapell in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Kapell is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Matthew Kapell (born 1969), American...
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  • year by William Kapell with the Boston Symphony Orchestra under Serge Koussevitzky. The Kapell recording became a jukebox favourite, and Kapell was so...
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    in 2009. He went on to win several other competitions including the William Kapell International Piano Competition, Vendome Prize held at the Verbier Festival...
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    her death decades later. Her most famous pupil was concert pianist William Kapell, who was killed in a 1953 plane crash at age 31. She herself said that...
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    Basil Cameron Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra Naxos Records 1938 CD William Kapell Fritz Reiner Robin Hood Dell Orchestra RCA Victor Red Seal 1951 CD Arthur...
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    Sigismund Thalberg International Piano Competition. In 2007, she won the William Kapell Competition and shared the Concorso F. Busoni second prize with Dinara...
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    Airport, killing all 19 people on board, including the American pianist William Kapell. The aircraft was flying the Honolulu – San Francisco leg with a crew...
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  • Young Artists, She also was a contestant in such competitions as the William Kapell International Piano Competition and the 2015 National Chopin Competition...
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    Leonard Bernstein, Paul Bowles, Edwin Denby, Lukas Foss, Erik Johns, William Kapell, Dmitri Mitropoulos, and Robert Shaw. He also documented the Tanglewood...
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  • included lessons with Eleanor Sokoloff and Olga Samaroff in Philadelphia, William Kapell and Eduard Steuermann at the Juilliard School in New York, and Alfred...
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    William Kapell. The piece became one of his most challenging works, over which he labored until 1957. During the work's development, in 1953, Kapell died...
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  • Philippe Entremont, Leonard Rose, Zino Francescatti, Oscar Shumsky, William Kapell, Michael Rabin, David Nadien, Jacques Voois and Rosalyn Tureck.[citation...
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    29, 1953, killing all 19 people on board, including American pianist William Kapell, China Airlines Flight 006 suffered an in-flight upset and dove 30,000...
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  • Anna Lou Dehavenon (formerly Kapell; November 24, 1926 – February 28, 2012) was an urban anthropologist. She was born in Bellingham, Washington as Rebecca...
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    Russian National Rachmaninov Competition, followed by top prizes at the William Kapell Competition. In 1991, he won First Prize, ' and the Special Chopin Prize...
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  • (2019) Efrem Zimbalist Piano Concerto in E-flat (composed 1953 for William Kapell, destroyed in the air crash in which the pianist died, reconstructed...
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    Alexander Brailowsky, Samson François, Emil Gilels, Vladimir Horowitz, William Kapell, Wilhelm Kempff, Evgeny Kissin, George Li, Murray Perahia, Ivo Pogorelić...
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    International Piano Master Competition in 2014, 3rd prize at the 2012 William Kapell International Competition, the 1st prize at the 2012 Juilliard School’s...
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  • Percy Kahn Joseph Kalichstein Gilbert Kalish Friedrich Kalkbrenner William Kapell Richard Kapp Jozef Kapustka Danae Kara Natalia Karp Yakov Kasman Andrey...
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  • 1941 Blues Single 2012 Khachaturian: Piano Concerto in D-Flat Major William Kapell with Boston Symphony Orchestra conducted by Serge Koussevitzky RCA 1943...
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  • Kyung Byun. Early career honors include winning first prize at the 1996 William Kapell International Piano Competition, where she performed Balakirev's Islamey...
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    the original on 8 March 2012. Retrieved 21 January 2014. "1972: Prince William killed in plane crash". BBC News. 28 August 1972. "NTSB Accident Report...
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  • concerto recordings on RCA Victor by Alexander Brailowsky, Jascha Heifetz, William Kapell, and Arthur Rubinstein. Steinberg made numerous recordings for Capitol...
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  • Competition in Cologne", Germany (1996) and the First Prize at the "William Kapell International Piano Competition in Maryland", USA (1998). His other...
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    age unknown October 27 – Eduard Künneke, composer, 68 October 29 – William Kapell, pianist, 31 October 30 – Emmerich Kálmán, composer, 71 November 10...
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  • International Piano Competition, Sydney, Australia Third prize, 1984 William Kapell International Piano Competition, College Park, Maryland, USA Halim's...
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  • 1858) 1951 – Robert Grant Aitken, American astronomer (b. 1864) 1953 – William Kapell, American pianist (b. 1922) 1956 – Louis Rosier, French race car driver...
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  • Fitzgerald, Kirsten Flagstad, Benny Goodman, Thomas Hayward, Jascha Heifetz, William Kapell, Lotte Lenya, Yehudi Menuhin, Jan Peerce, Roberta Peters, Leontyne Price...
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