Kim Kashkashian
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Kim Kashkashian is an acclaimed American violist renowned for her expressive performances and influential recordings of contemporary and classical repertoire.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
musician
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person ⓘ violist ⓘ |
| activeIn |
20th-century classical music
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21st-century classical music ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Grammy Award for Best Classical Instrumental Solo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| citizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1952-08-31 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Armenian American NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Kashkashian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
chamber music
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solo performance ⓘ |
| genre |
classical music
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contemporary classical music ⓘ |
| givenName | Kim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMentored | young violists ⓘ |
| hasParticipatedIn | international music festivals ⓘ |
| hasRecordedWorksBy |
Dmitri Shostakovich
NERFINISHED
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György Kurtág NERFINISHED ⓘ György Ligeti NERFINISHED ⓘ Johann Sebastian Bach NERFINISHED ⓘ Paul Hindemith NERFINISHED ⓘ Tigran Mansurian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTaughtAt |
Hochschule für Musik Freiburg
NERFINISHED
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Hochschule für Musik und Theater Hannover NERFINISHED ⓘ New England Conservatory of Music NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| instrument | viola ⓘ |
| knownFor |
advocacy for contemporary composers
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expressive viola tone ⓘ interpretations of classical viola repertoire ⓘ interpretations of contemporary repertoire ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| name | Kim Kashkashian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableWork |
recording of Kurtág and Ligeti viola works
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recordings for ECM Records ⓘ recordings of Hindemith viola sonatas ⓘ recordings of J.S. Bach cello suites transcribed for viola ⓘ recordings of Shostakovich viola sonata ⓘ recordings of Tigran Mansurian works ⓘ |
| occupation |
music educator
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professor ⓘ violist ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Detroit, Michigan, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | faculty member at New England Conservatory of Music ⓘ |
| recordLabel | ECM Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
Boston, Massachusetts
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surface form:
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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