Kim Kashkashian

American violist
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Kim Kashkashian

Summary

Kim Kashkashian is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Detroit[2]. She was born on August 31, 1952[3]. She worked as a music educator[4], university teacher[5], violist[6], and chamber musician[7]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (151 views/month, #7,247 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Kim Kashkashian was born in Detroit[2].
  • Kim Kashkashian was born on August 31, 1952[3].
  • Kim Kashkashian held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Kim Kashkashian worked as a music educator[4].
  • Kim Kashkashian worked as a university teacher[5].
  • Kim Kashkashian's professions included violist[6].
  • Kim Kashkashian worked as a chamber musician[7].
  • Kim Kashkashian's field of work was chamber music[10].
  • Kim Kashkashian's field of work was performing arts[11].
  • Kim Kashkashian's field of work was classical music[12].
  • Among Kim Kashkashian's employers was New England Conservatory[13].
  • Among Kim Kashkashian's employers was Hanns Eisler Music School Berlin[14].
  • Among Kim Kashkashian's employers was Hochschule für Musik Freiburg[15].
  • Kim Kashkashian was educated at Peabody Institute[16].
  • Kim Kashkashian was educated at Interlochen Center for the Arts[17].
  • Kim Kashkashian was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[18].
  • Kim Kashkashian is recorded as female[19].
  • Kim Kashkashian's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Kim Kashkashian's record label is recorded as ECM Records[21].
  • Kim Kashkashian's given name is recorded as Kim[22].
  • Kim Kashkashian's official website is recorded as https://www.ecmrecords.com/artists/1435046124/kim-kashkashian[23].
  • Kim Kashkashian's work location is recorded as Berlin[24].
  • Kim Kashkashian studied under Walter Trampler[25].
  • Kim Kashkashian studied under Karen Tuttle[26].
  • Kim Kashkashian's instrument is recorded as viola[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: 1952-08-31[30]

  • Genre(s): classical[31]

  • Community tags: classical[32]

  • MusicBrainz ID: fa870f84-178c-4533-9fed-4f034d69e7e8[33]

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Origins and Family

Kim Kashkashian's place of birth was Detroit[2]. She was born on August 31, 1952[3].

Education

Educated at Peabody Institute[16], a conservatory[34], in United States[35], founded in 1857[36], headquartered in Baltimore[37] and Interlochen Center for the Arts[17], a boarding school[38], in United States[39], founded in 1928[40]. Studied under Walter Trampler[25], a music educator[41], 1915–1997[42], of United States[43] and Karen Tuttle[26], a music educator[44], 1920–2010[45], of United States[46].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include music educator[4], university teacher[5], violist[6], and chamber musician[7]. Fields of work include chamber music[10], a type of musical work/composition[47]; performing arts[11], a type of arts[48]; and classical music[12], a music genre[49], founded in 0500[50]. Employers include New England Conservatory[13], a conservatory[51], in United States[52], founded in 1867[53]; Hanns Eisler Music School Berlin[14], a conservatory[54], in Germany[55], founded in 1950[56], headquartered in Berlin[57]; and Hochschule für Musik Freiburg[15], a conservatory[58], in Germany[59], founded in 1946[60].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Kim Kashkashian include 8994 Kashkashian[61], an asteroid[62].

Why It Matters

Kim Kashkashian ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (151 views/month, #7,247 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[63] She is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[64]

Entities named for her include 8994 Kashkashian[61], an asteroid[62].

FAQs

Where was Kim Kashkashian born?

Kim Kashkashian was born in Detroit[2].

What did Kim Kashkashian do for work?

Kim Kashkashian worked as music educator[4], university teacher[5], violist[6], and chamber musician[7].

Where did Kim Kashkashian go to school?

Kim Kashkashian was educated at Peabody Institute[16] and Interlochen Center for the Arts[17].

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  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
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Class ancestry

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

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  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [63] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [64] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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