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~ K ~ KABALEVSKY, Dimitri (DMEE' tree kah bahl YEF' skee) (30DEC1904 - 14FEB1987)Rus KAEFER, John F. (1976-) KAEL, Minna KAGEL, Mauricio (24 DEC 1931- )Arg=Com-Con KAHCHATURIAN (See KHachaturian) KAHN, Gus (1886-1941) KAHN, Percy Benedict (1880-1966) KAJANUS, Robert (KAH yah nooz Rah bert) (Helsinki, 1865 - 1933) Founded Helsinki Phil. Fin=Com=con Photo KALINNIKOV, Vassily (VAH' seh lee kah LEN' ee kov) (13 JAN 1866 - 11 JAN 1901)Rus. Biog. KALKBRENNER, Christian (Hannover, 22 SEP 1755 - Paris, 10 AUG 1806)Ger (father) KALKBRENNER, Friedrich Wilhelm Michael (Kassel, c.5 NOV 1785 - 10 JUN 1849)Fr=comp-P (son) KALLIWODA, Johann Wenzel (1801-1866) KALLSTENIUS, Edvin (1881-1967) KALMAN, Emmerich (1882-1953) KALNINS, Imants (EE mahnts KAHL neesh) ( 1941 - )Latvian KALOMIRIS, Manolis (1883-1962) KAMINSKY, Heinrich (1886-1946) KANCHELI, Giya (10 AUG 1935 - )Rus=Comp-Violist KANNO, Yoshiro (1953 - ) KAPRAL, Vaclav (1889-1947) KAPRALOVA, Vitezslava (Brno, 24 JAN 1915 - Montpellier, 16 JUN 1940)Czech KAPSPERGER, Johann Hieronymous (c.1580-1651) KARAMANOV, Alemdar (1934-) KARAYEV, Faradj (1943-) KARCHIN, Louis Loutz (Philadelphia, 1951 - ) Am=Comp Biography KAREL, Rudolph (1880-1945) KARG-ELERT, Sigfrid (ZEG' fred KARg' a lert) (21 NOV 1877 - 9 APR 1933)Ger=Com-P-Organist-Harmonium Karg-Elert, longer bio Karg-Elert, another longer biog Harmonium Music of Sigfrid Karg-Elert KARLOWICZ, Mieczyslaw (1876-1909) KARKOFF, Ingvar ( - ) KASKI, Heino (1885-1957) KASTALSKY, Alexander Dmitrievich (1856-1926) KAUDER, Hugo (1888 - 1972) Kay, Hershey (Phila, 17 NOV 1919 - Danbury, CT 2 DEC 1981)Am = Comp-Orch arr KAY, Ulysses Simpson (Tucson, AZ, 7 JAN 1917 - Englewood, NJ, 20 MAY 1995) Am = Comp KAZANDJIEV, Vassil (1934-) KEATS, D (27 MAY - )Am KEDROV, Nikolai (1871-1940) KEE, Cor (1900-1997) KEE, Piet (1927-) KEEBLE, John (1711-1786) KEEL, James Frederick (1871-1954) KEISER, Reinhard (1674-1739) KELTERBRAUN, R (3 SEP - )Sw KELER, Bela (1820-1882) KELLER, Karl (1784-1855) KELLNER, David (c.1760-1748) KELLNER, Johann Christoph (1737-1803) KELLY, Edgar Stillman (1857-1944) KELLY, Frederick Septimus (1881-1916) KELLY, Michael (1762-1826) KENNAN, Kent Wheeler (Milwaukee, 18 APR 1913 - )Am KERCKHOVEN, Abraham van den (1627-1702) KERLE, Jacob van (c.1531-1591) KERLL, Johann Caspar (1627-1693) KERN, Jerome (NYC, 27 JAN 1885 - 1945) Am. Successful MUSICALS were Show Boat (1927; with Oscar HAMMERSTEIN 2d) and Roberta (1933). He wrote many popular songs, including Smoke Gets in Your Eyes, Silver Lining. KERNIS, Jay KERRY, Gordon (1961-) KERSTENS, Huub (1947-1999) KETELBY, Arthur William (Birmingham, 9 AUG 1875 - Cowes, 26 NOV 1969)Eng=Comp-Con KETTING, Otto (1935-) KETTING, Piet (1905-1984) KEURIS, Tristan (1946-1996) KHACHATURIAN, Aram (ah RAHM' kah cha toor YAN') (6 JUN 1903 - 1978)Armenian KHANDOSHKIN, Ivan Evstafevich (c.1746-1804) KHRENNIKOV, Tikhon Nikolayevich (1913 - )RUS KHUMBALO, Mzilikazi (1932 - ) KIENZL, Wilhelm (1857-1941) KIEVMAN, Carson (1949 - )Am KILSTOFTE, Mark (1958-) KIM, Chun Gil ( - ) KING, Matthew Peter (1773-1823) KIRBYE, George (c.1565-1634) KIRCKA, Jaroslav (1882-1969) KIRCHNER, Leon (LEE ahn KERSH ner) ( - ) KIRCHNER, Theodore (TAY oh door KEERSH ner) (1823 - 1903) KIRNBERGER, Johann Philipp (1721-1783) KISTLER, Cyrill (1848-1907) KITSON, Charles Herbert (1874-1944) KITT, Johann Christian (1732-1809) KIYOSE, Yasuji (13 JAN 1900 - Tokyo, 14 SEP 1981)Japn KJERULF, Halfdan (1815-1868) KLAMI, Uuno (OO noh KLAH mee) KLEBE, G (28 JUN - )Ger KLEIN, Bernhard Joseph (1793-1832) KLEIN, Gideon (1919-1945) KLEMPERER, Otto (1885-1973)Ger=Cond-Comp KLENAU, Paul August von (1883-1946) KLENGEL, Julius (1859-1933) KLENOVSKY, Nicolai Semenovich (1857-1915) KLERK, Albert de(1917-1998) KMOCH, Frantisek (1848-1912) KNIGHT, Joseph Philip (1812-1887) KNORR, Iwan (1853-1916) KNUSSEN, Oliver (12 JUN 1952 - )Eng KOCHER, Conrad (1786-1872) KODALY, Zoltan (ZOHL' tahn KOH' die) (16 DEC 1882 - 6 MAR 1967)Hung KOECHLIN, Charles (sharl Kersh LAHN') ( 27 NOV 1867 - 1950)Fr KOETSIER, Jan (yan KOOT seer) (1911 - ) KOHAUT, Wenzel Joseph (1738-c.1793) KOHLER, Ernesto (1867-1907) KOHLERT, Christian Louis Heinrich (1820-1886) KOHN, Victor KOKKOKEN, Joonas (13 NOV - )Finn KOLB, Barbara (10 FEB - )Am KOLB, Karlmann (1703-1765) KOMZAK, Karel (1850-) KOMZAK, Karel III. (1878-1924) KONINK, Sevaas de(1654-1701) KOPPEL, Herman D. (1908 - )Dan. KORNGOLD, Erich Wolfgang (1897 - 1957) KOSSENKO, Sergei (1970-) KOSSLOVSKY, Jozef (1757-1831) KOSZEGHY, Peter (1971-) KOTTER, Hans (c.1485-1541) KOTZWARA, Franz (1730-1791) KOUSSEVITZKY, Serge (1874 - 1951)Rus.=Comp.-Cond. KOVARIK, Frantisek (1858-1936) KOVEN, Henry Louis Reginald de (1859-1920) KOX, Hans (1930-) KOZALUCH, Leopold (1752-1818) KOZELUH, Johann Antonin (1738-1814) KOZELUH,Leopold (KOES ah lou) (1747 - 1818)Czech KOYAMA, Kaoru (1955 - ) KRAL, Jan Nepomuk (1839-1896) KRAFT, Anton (1749-1820) KRAFT, Georg Andreas (c.1660-1726) KRAMMAR, Frantisek Vincenc (1759-1831) KRASA, Hans (1899-1944) KRASNOSTOVSKI, Aleksei (1880-1967) KRASSHOLD, Lorenz (1803-1881) KRAUS, Joseph Martin (1756-1792) KREBS, Johann Ludwig (1713-1780) KRAUSE, Christian (1719-1770) KRAUSE, Joseph Martin (1756-1792) KREBS, Johann Ludwig (1713-1780) KREIN, Alexander Abramovich (1883-1951) KREIN, Grigory Abramovich (1879-1955) KREIGER, Adam (1634-1666) KREIGER, Johann Philipp (1649-1725) KREISLER, Fritz (1875 - 1962)Austrian=Comp.-Violinist KREISLER, Hugo (1884-1929) KREK, Uros (1922-) KRENEK, Ernst (ehrnst KHREH nik) (23 AUG 1900 - 1991 )Austrian KREUTZER, Joseph (1778-1832) KREUTZER, Konradin (1780-1849) KREUTZER, Rodolphe (1766-1831) KROHN, Ilmari Henrik Reinhold (1867-1960) KROLL, Erwin (1886-1976) KROMMER, Franz (KRAW' mair) (1759 - 1831) KRUISBRINK, Annette (1958-) KRUFFT, Baron Nikolaus von (1779-1818) KRUMPHOLZ, Johann Baptist (1745-1790) KRYGELL, Johan Adam (1835-1915) KUBELIK, Jan (1880-1940) KUCHARD, Larry ( - )Chicago KUEHN, Mikel (1967-) KUFFNER, Joseph (1777-1856) KUHLAU, Friedrich Daniel (FREED' rich koo LAWL') (11 SEP 1786 - 1832)Dan=Com-P KUHNAU, Johann (koo NOW') (1660 - 1722) KULENTY, Hanna (1961-) KULJUNTAUSTA, Petri (1961-) KULLAK, Theodor (1818-1882) KUHNEL, August (c.1645-1700) KUMMER, Gaspard (1795-1870) KUNNECKE, Eduard (1885-1953) KUNST, Jos (1936-1996) KURTAG, Gyorgy (19 FEB 1926 - )Hung KUULA, Toivo ( - )Fin. KUYPER, Elisabeth (KY per) (Amsterdam, 13 SEP 1877 - Lugano, 26 FEB 1953 )Dutch=comp-cond

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