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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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    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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    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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  • Philippe Entremont, Leonard Rose, Zino Francescatti, Oscar Shumsky, William Kapell, Michael Rabin, David Nadien, Jacques Voois and Rosalyn Tureck.[citation...
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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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    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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    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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