Kuno Areng

Estonian conductor and music pedagogue (1929-2017)
Person human Q16404120
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Summary

Kuno Areng is a human[1]. Born in Järsi[2], he… he was born on July 23, 1929[3]. He died on December 8, 2017[4]. He worked as a choir director[5], music educator[6], and music teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Kuno Areng was born in Järsi[2].
  • Kuno Areng was born on July 23, 1929[3].
  • Kuno Areng died on December 8, 2017[4].
  • Kuno Areng held citizenship in Estonia[9].
  • Kuno Areng's professions included choir director[5].
  • Kuno Areng worked as a music educator[6].
  • Kuno Areng's professions included music teacher[7].
  • Kuno Areng was employed by Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre[10].
  • Kuno Areng was educated at Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre[11].
  • Kuno Areng's education included a stint at Saint Petersburg Conservatory[12].
  • A notable student of Kuno Areng was Olari Elts[13].
  • A notable student of Kuno Areng was Toomas Kapten[14].
  • Kuno Areng received the People's Artist of the Estonian SSR[15].
  • Kuno Areng received the Prix Gustav-Ernesaksa de musique chorale[16].
  • Kuno Areng received the Order of the White Star, 3rd Class[17].
  • Kuno Areng received the Coat of Arms of Tallinn[18].
  • Kuno Areng received the Q125091790[19].
  • Kuno Areng is recorded as male[20].
  • Kuno Areng's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Kuno Areng's Commons category is recorded as Kuno Areng[22].
  • Kuno Areng's family name is recorded as Areng[23].
  • Kuno Areng's given name is recorded as Kuno[24].
  • Kuno Areng's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Estonian[25].

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Origins and Family

Kuno Areng was born in Järsi[2]. He was born on July 23, 1929[3].

Education

Educated at Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre[11], a college of music[26], in Estonia[27], founded in 1918[28], headquartered in Tallinn[29] and Saint Petersburg Conservatory[12], a conservatory[30], in Russia[31], founded in 1862[32], headquartered in Saint Petersburg[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include choir director[5], music educator[6], and music teacher[7]. Among Kuno Areng's employers was Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre[10]. Notable students include Olari Elts[13], a conductor[34], b. 1971[35], of Estonia[36], awarded the Order of the White Star, 4th Class[37] and Toomas Kapten[14], a conductor[38], b. 1957[39], of Estonia[40], specialised in music[41].

Recognition

Awards received include People's Artist of the Estonian SSR[15], an honorary title of the Estonian SSR[42], in Soviet Union[43], founded in 1942[44]; Prix Gustav-Ernesaksa de musique chorale[16]; Order of the White Star, 3rd Class[17], a grade of an order[45], in Estonia[46], founded in 1936[47]; Coat of Arms of Tallinn[18], a medallion[48], in Estonia[49]; and Q125091790[19], an award[50], in Estonia[51], founded in 1995[52].

Death and Burial

Kuno Areng died on December 8, 2017[4].

Why It Matters

Kuno Areng ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Kuno Areng born?

Kuno Areng's place of birth was Järsi[2].

What did Kuno Areng do for work?

Kuno Areng worked as choir director[5], music educator[6], and music teacher[7].

Where did Kuno Areng go to school?

Kuno Areng was educated at Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre[11] and Saint Petersburg Conservatory[12].

What awards did Kuno Areng receive?

Honors received include People's Artist of the Estonian SSR[15], Prix Gustav-Ernesaksa de musique chorale[16], Order of the White Star, 3rd Class[17], and Coat of Arms of Tallinn[18].

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Class ancestry

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