Carla Kihlstedt

American violinist, singer and composer
Person human Q437819
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Carla Kihlstedt

Summary

Carla Kihlstedt is a human[1]. Born in Lancaster[2], she… she was born on November 23, 1971[3]. She worked as a singer[4], composer[5], songwriter[6], jazz musician[7], and violinist[8]. She ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (666 views/month, #7,139 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Carla Kihlstedt was born in Lancaster[2].
  • Carla Kihlstedt was born on November 23, 1971[3].
  • Among Carla Kihlstedt's spouses was Q138874745[10].
  • A child of Carla Kihlstedt was Q138874693[11].
  • A child of Carla Kihlstedt was Q138874805[12].
  • Carla Kihlstedt held citizenship in United States[13].
  • Carla Kihlstedt worked as a singer[4].
  • Carla Kihlstedt worked as a composer[5].
  • Carla Kihlstedt's professions included songwriter[6].
  • Carla Kihlstedt worked as a jazz musician[7].
  • Carla Kihlstedt worked as a violinist[8].
  • Carla Kihlstedt's professions included university teacher[14].
  • Among Carla Kihlstedt's employers was New England Conservatory[15].
  • Carla Kihlstedt's education included a stint at Lancaster Country Day School[16].
  • Carla Kihlstedt's education included a stint at Peabody Institute[17].
  • Carla Kihlstedt was educated at Oberlin Conservatory of Music[18].
  • Carla Kihlstedt was educated at San Francisco Conservatory of Music[19].
  • Carla Kihlstedt was a member of Tin Hat[20].
  • Carla Kihlstedt was a member of Sleepytime Gorilla Museum[21].
  • Carla Kihlstedt was a member of Charming Hostess[22].
  • Carla Kihlstedt is recorded as female[23].
  • Carla Kihlstedt's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Carla Kihlstedt's genre is avant-garde music[25].
  • Carla Kihlstedt's record label is recorded as Tzadik Records[26].
  • Carla Kihlstedt's record label is recorded as Intakt Records[27].

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[28]

  • Country: US[29]

  • Began / founded: 1971-11-23[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 4814e187-1b5a-424f-91d4-178750744698[31]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Lancaster[2], Carla Kihlstedt… she was born on November 23, 1971[3].

Education

Educated at Lancaster Country Day School[16], a school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1908[34]; Peabody Institute[17], a conservatory[35], in United States[36], founded in 1857[37], headquartered in Baltimore[38]; Oberlin Conservatory of Music[18], a conservatory[39], in United States[40], founded in 1865[41], headquartered in Oberlin[42]; and San Francisco Conservatory of Music[19], a conservatory[43], in United States[44], founded in 1917[45].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer[4], composer[5], songwriter[6], jazz musician[7], violinist[8], and university teacher[14]. Among Carla Kihlstedt's employers was New England Conservatory[15].

Personal Life

Among Carla Kihlstedt's spouses was Q138874745[10]. Children include Q138874693[11], a voice actor[46], of United States[47] and Q138874805[12], a voice actor[48], of United States[49].

Why It Matters

Carla Kihlstedt ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (666 views/month, #7,139 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50]

FAQs

Where was Carla Kihlstedt born?

Carla Kihlstedt's place of birth was Lancaster[2].

Who was Carla Kihlstedt married to?

Carla Kihlstedt's spouses include Q138874745[10].

What did Carla Kihlstedt do for work?

Carla Kihlstedt worked as singer[4], composer[5], songwriter[6], jazz musician[7], and violinist[8].

Where did Carla Kihlstedt go to school?

Carla Kihlstedt was educated at Lancaster Country Day School[16], Peabody Institute[17], Oberlin Conservatory of Music[18], and San Francisco Conservatory of Music[19].

References

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [10] . Fandom. wikidata.org.
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  5. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Fandom. wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Fandom. wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  21. [27] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [22] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Given name Carla
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