Kenneth Gilbert

Summary

Kenneth Gilbert is a human^[1]. Born in Montreal^[2], he… he was born on December 16, 1931^[3]. He passed away in Quebec City^[4]. He died on April 16, 2020^[5]. He worked as a conductor^[6], musicologist^[7], music educator^[8], university teacher^[9], and harpsichordist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Kenneth Gilbert was born in Montreal^[2].
• Kenneth Gilbert died in Quebec City^[4].
• Kenneth Gilbert was born on December 16, 1931^[3].
• Kenneth Gilbert died on April 16, 2020^[5].
• Kenneth Gilbert held citizenship in Canada^[12].
• Kenneth Gilbert worked as a conductor^[6].
• Kenneth Gilbert's professions included musicologist^[7].
• Kenneth Gilbert worked as a music educator^[8].
• Kenneth Gilbert's professions included university teacher^[9].
• Kenneth Gilbert worked as a harpsichordist^[10].
• Kenneth Gilbert's field of work was music^[13].
• Kenneth Gilbert's field of work was musicology^[14].
• Kenneth Gilbert's field of work was organist^[15].
• Kenneth Gilbert was employed by Royal Academy of Music^[16].
• Among Kenneth Gilbert's employers was Royal Conservatory of Antwerp^[17].
• Among Kenneth Gilbert's employers was Laval University^[18].
• Kenneth Gilbert was employed by Mozarteum University Salzburg^[19].
• Kenneth Gilbert was educated at Conservatoire de musique du Québec à Montréal^[20].
• A notable student of Kenneth Gilbert was Paola Erdas^[21].
• A notable student of Kenneth Gilbert was William Christie^[22].
• A notable student of Kenneth Gilbert was Dominique Ferran^[23].
• Kenneth Gilbert received the Officer of the Order of Canada^[24].
• Kenneth Gilbert received the Officer of Arts and Letters^[25].
• Kenneth Gilbert received the honorary doctorate at the Laval University^[26].
• Kenneth Gilbert received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Montreal^[2], Kenneth Gilbert… he was born on December 16, 1931^[3].

Education

Kenneth Gilbert was educated at Conservatoire de musique du Québec à Montréal^[20]. He studied under Nadia Boulanger^[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include conductor^[6], musicologist^[7], music educator^[8], university teacher^[9], and harpsichordist^[10]. Fields of work include music^[13], a type of arts^[29]; musicology^[14], an academic discipline^[30]; and organist^[15], a musical profession^[31]. Employers include Royal Academy of Music^[16], a conservatory^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1822^[34], headquartered in London^[35]; Royal Conservatory of Antwerp^[17], a conservatory^[36], in Belgium^[37], founded in 1898^[38]; Laval University^[18], a public research university^[39], in Canada^[40], founded in 1852^[41], headquartered in Quebec City^[42]; and Mozarteum University Salzburg^[19], a university^[43], in Austria^[44], founded in 1841^[45]. Notable students include Paola Erdas^[21], a harpsichordist^[46], b. 1965^[47], of Italy^[48]; William Christie^[22], a conductor^[49], b. 1944^[50], of United States^[51], awarded the Commander of the Legion of Honour^[52]; and Dominique Ferran^[23], a musician^[53], of France^[54].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Order of Canada^[24], a grade of an order^[55], in Canada^[56], founded in 1967^[57]; Officer of Arts and Letters^[25], a grade of an order^[58], in France^[59]; honorary doctorate at the Laval University^[26], an award^[60], in Canada^[61]; Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada^[27], a fellowship award^[62], in Canada^[63]; Prix d'Europe^[64], an award^[65], in Canada^[66]; and Calixa-Lavallée Award^[67], an award^[68], in Canada^[69].

Death and Burial

Kenneth Gilbert died on April 16, 2020^[5]. He died in Quebec City^[4]. The cause of death was Alzheimer's disease^[70].

Why It Matters

Kenneth Gilbert ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[71] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[72]

FAQs

Where was Kenneth Gilbert born?

Kenneth Gilbert's place of birth was Montreal^[2].

Where did Kenneth Gilbert die?

Kenneth Gilbert died in Quebec City^[4].

What did Kenneth Gilbert do for work?

Kenneth Gilbert worked as conductor^[6], musicologist^[7], music educator^[8], university teacher^[9], and harpsichordist^[10].

Where did Kenneth Gilbert go to school?

Kenneth Gilbert was educated at Conservatoire de musique du Québec à Montréal^[20].

What awards did Kenneth Gilbert receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of Canada^[24], Officer of Arts and Letters^[25], honorary doctorate at the Laval University^[26], and Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada^[27].