Kermit Moore

African American cellist, conductor, and composer
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Kermit Moore

Summary

Kermit Moore is a human[1]. He was born in Akron[2]. He was born on March 11, 1929[3]. He died in Manhattan[4]. He died on November 2, 2013[5]. He worked as a musician[6], conductor[7], film score composer[8], and cellist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Kermit Moore's place of birth was Akron[2].
  • Kermit Moore passed away in Manhattan[4].
  • Kermit Moore was born on March 11, 1929[3].
  • Kermit Moore died on November 2, 2013[5].
  • Among Kermit Moore's spouses was Dorothy Rudd Moore[11].
  • Kermit Moore held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Kermit Moore is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[13].
  • Kermit Moore's professions included musician[6].
  • Kermit Moore's professions included conductor[7].
  • Kermit Moore worked as a film score composer[8].
  • Kermit Moore worked as a cellist[9].
  • Among Kermit Moore's employers was Hartford Symphony Orchestra[14].
  • Kermit Moore was employed by The Hartt School[15].
  • Among Kermit Moore's employers was The Harlem School of the Arts[16].
  • Kermit Moore's education included a stint at New York University[17].
  • Kermit Moore's education included a stint at Conservatoire de Paris[18].
  • Kermit Moore's education included a stint at Juilliard School[19].
  • Kermit Moore's education included a stint at Cleveland Institute of Music[20].
  • Kermit Moore was a member of Philip Glass Ensemble[21].
  • Kermit Moore was a member of Musicians Club of New York[22].
  • Kermit Moore was a member of Society of Black Composers[23].
  • Kermit Moore is recorded as male[24].
  • Kermit Moore's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • The cause of death was surgical complications[26].
  • Kermit Moore's family name is recorded as Moore[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: 1929-03-11[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2013-11-02[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 486358d2-3a38-4312-abaf-df2e621098f0[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Kermit Moore was born in Akron[2]. He was born on March 11, 1929[3]. He is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[13].

Education

Educated at New York University[17], a private university[33], in United States[34], founded in 1831[35], headquartered in New York City[36]; Conservatoire de Paris[18], a grande école[37], in France[38], founded in 1795[39], headquartered in 19th arrondissement of Paris[40]; Juilliard School[19], a conservatory[41], in United States[42], founded in 1905[43], headquartered in New York City[44]; and Cleveland Institute of Music[20], a school[45], in United States[46], founded in 1920[47]. Studied under Felix Salmond[48], a music educator[49], 1888–1952[50], of United Kingdom[51]; Paul Bazelaire[52], a cellist[53], 1886–1958[54], of France[55]; Gregor Piatigorsky[56], a cellist[57], 1903–1976[58], of Russian Empire[59]; Pau Casals[60], a cellist[61], 1876–1973[62], of Spain[63], awarded the Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[64]; Nadia Boulanger[65], a pianist[66], 1887–1979[67], of France[68], awarded the Prix de Rome[69]; and Serge Koussevitzky[70], a composer[71], 1874–1951[72], of Russian Empire[73], specialised in music[74].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include musician[6], conductor[7], film score composer[8], and cellist[9]. Employers include Hartford Symphony Orchestra[14], an orchestra[75], in United States[76], founded in 1934[77], headquartered in Hartford[78]; The Hartt School[15], a performing arts school[79], in United States[80], founded in 1920[81]; and The Harlem School of the Arts[16], an art academy[82], in United States[83], founded in 1964[84], headquartered in New York City[85].

Personal Life

Among Kermit Moore's spouses was Dorothy Rudd Moore[11].

Death and Burial

Kermit Moore died on November 2, 2013[5]. He passed away in Manhattan[4]. The cause of death was surgical complications[26].

Why It Matters

Kermit Moore ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[10]

FAQs

Where was Kermit Moore born?

Kermit Moore was born in Akron[2].

Where did Kermit Moore die?

Kermit Moore passed away in Manhattan[4].

Who was Kermit Moore married to?

Kermit Moore's spouses include Dorothy Rudd Moore[11].

What did Kermit Moore do for work?

Kermit Moore worked as musician[6], conductor[7], film score composer[8], and cellist[9].

Where did Kermit Moore go to school?

Kermit Moore was educated at New York University[17], Conservatoire de Paris[18], Juilliard School[19], and Cleveland Institute of Music[20].

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