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Wilhelm Kempff

Wilhelm Kempff (1895–1991) was a German composer, pianist and musicologist.

Also recorded as Wilhelm Walter Friedrich Kempff.

Overview

Born at Jüterbog in 1895, died at Positano in 1991.

In detail

Wilhelm Kempff studied at University of Erlangen–Nuremberg. training under Robert Kahn and Karl Heinrich Barth is recorded. Marie-Françoise Bucquet and Bergljot Havnevik are recorded as having studied under Wilhelm Kempff. the recorded working language is German.

Membership is recorded of Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts.

Distinctions recorded are Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art and Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Wilhelm Kempff”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q159946: Wilhelm Kempff

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