Abraham Kaplan

American composer and conductor (1931-2023)
Person human Q104193102
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Abraham Kaplan

Summary

Abraham Kaplan is a human[1]. His place of birth was Tel Aviv[2]. He was born on May 5, 1931[3]. He passed away in Tel Aviv[4]. He died on September 6, 2023[5]. He worked as a choir director[6], composer[7], university teacher[8], conductor[9], and music educator[10].

Key Facts

  • Abraham Kaplan was born in Tel Aviv[2].
  • Abraham Kaplan died in Tel Aviv[4].
  • Abraham Kaplan was born on May 5, 1931[3].
  • Abraham Kaplan died on September 6, 2023[5].
  • Abraham Kaplan's father was Q12411782[11].
  • Abraham Kaplan held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Abraham Kaplan's professions included choir director[6].
  • Abraham Kaplan worked as a composer[7].
  • Abraham Kaplan's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Abraham Kaplan worked as a conductor[9].
  • Abraham Kaplan's professions included music educator[10].
  • Abraham Kaplan's field of work was choir singing[13].
  • Abraham Kaplan's field of work was conducting[14].
  • Abraham Kaplan's field of work was composed musical work[15].
  • Abraham Kaplan's field of work was music education[16].
  • Abraham Kaplan's field of work was choral music[17].
  • Abraham Kaplan's field of work was music composition[18].
  • Among Abraham Kaplan's employers was University of Washington[19].
  • Abraham Kaplan was employed by Juilliard School[20].
  • Abraham Kaplan's education included a stint at Juilliard School[21].
  • A notable student of Abraham Kaplan was Robert L. Harris[22].
  • A notable student of Abraham Kaplan was Paula Creamer[23].
  • A notable student of Abraham Kaplan was Randall D. Johnson[24].
  • A notable student of Abraham Kaplan was Albert-George Schram[25].
  • A notable student of Abraham Kaplan was Judith Williams-Gartrell[26].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[27]

  • Country: IL[28]

  • Began / founded: 1931-05-05[29]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2023-09-06[30]

  • Community tags: conductor[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 8b7b885d-b744-49f3-ba1c-6241c95c539b[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Abraham Kaplan's place of birth was Tel Aviv[2]. He was born on May 5, 1931[3]. His father was Q12411782[11].

Education

Abraham Kaplan's education included a stint at Juilliard School[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include choir director[6], composer[7], university teacher[8], conductor[9], and music educator[10]. Fields of work include choir singing[13], a music genre[33]; conducting[14], an activity[34]; composed musical work[15], a type of work of art[35]; music education[16], a branch of education[36]; choral music[17], a music genre[37]; and music composition[18], an academic discipline[38]. Employers include University of Washington[19], a public research university[39], in United States[40], founded in 1861[41] and Juilliard School[20], a conservatory[42], in United States[43], founded in 1905[44], headquartered in New York City[45]. Notable students include Robert L. Harris[22], Paula Creamer[23], Randall D. Johnson[24], Albert-George Schram[25], Judith Williams-Gartrell[26], and Noreen Silver[46]. Doctoral students include Yeong Hoi Cha[47], a choir director[48], b. 1959[49], of South Korea[50]; Hee Won Chung[51], a choir director[52], b. 1971[53], of United States[54]; Paula Creamer[55], a teacher[56], b. 1950[57], of United States[58]; Judith Williams-Gartrell[59], a conductor[60], b. 1950[61], of United States[62], awarded the Fulbright Scholarship[63]; Robert L. Harris[64], a choir director[65], b. 1942[66], of United States[67]; and George Harshbarger[68], a choir director[69], b. 1944[70], of United States[71].

Death and Burial

Abraham Kaplan died on September 6, 2023[5]. He passed away in Tel Aviv[4].

FAQs

Where was Abraham Kaplan born?

Abraham Kaplan's place of birth was Tel Aviv[2].

Where did Abraham Kaplan die?

Abraham Kaplan died in Tel Aviv[4].

Who were Abraham Kaplan's parents?

Abraham Kaplan's father was Q12411782[11].

What did Abraham Kaplan do for work?

Abraham Kaplan worked as choir director[6], composer[7], university teacher[8], conductor[9], and music educator[10].

Where did Abraham Kaplan go to school?

Abraham Kaplan was educated at Juilliard School[21].

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  6. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  32. [46] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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