Rena Kyriakou

Greek pianist and composer (1917–1994)
Person human Q7312347
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Rena Kyriakou

Summary

Rena Kyriakou is a human[1]. Born in Heraklion[2], she… she was born on February 25, 1917[3]. She passed away in Moschato[4]. She died on August 26, 1994[5]. She worked as a pianist[6] and composer[7]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Rena Kyriakou was born in Heraklion[2].
  • Rena Kyriakou passed away in Moschato[4].
  • Rena Kyriakou was born on February 25, 1917[3].
  • Rena Kyriakou died on August 26, 1994[5].
  • Rena Kyriakou's father was Dimitrios Kyriakos[9].
  • Among Rena Kyriakou's spouses was Konstantinos Choidas[10].
  • Rena Kyriakou held citizenship in Kingdom of Greece[11].
  • Rena Kyriakou held citizenship in Greece[12].
  • Greek was Rena Kyriakou's native language[13].
  • Rena Kyriakou's professions included pianist[6].
  • Rena Kyriakou's professions included composer[7].
  • Rena Kyriakou's field of work was piano performance[14].
  • Rena Kyriakou's field of work was music composing[15].
  • Rena Kyriakou was employed by Greek National Opera[16].
  • Rena Kyriakou's education included a stint at University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna[17].
  • Rena Kyriakou was educated at Conservatoire de Paris[18].
  • A notable student of Rena Kyriakou was Effie Agrafioti[19].
  • Rena Kyriakou received the Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[20].
  • Rena Kyriakou received the Order of St. Sava[21].
  • Rena Kyriakou was a member of Greek Composers' Union[22].
  • Rena Kyriakou is recorded as female[23].
  • Rena Kyriakou's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Rena Kyriakou's genre is classical music[25].
  • Rena Kyriakou's record label is recorded as Vox Records[26].
  • Rena Kyriakou's record label is recorded as Turnabout[27].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: GR[29]

  • Began / founded: 1917-02-25[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1994-08-26[31]

  • Community tags: pianist[32]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 8157c5c8-39fa-4fd5-9bdc-8ecd20053618[33]

Body

Origins and Family

Rena Kyriakou was born in Heraklion[2]. She was born on February 25, 1917[3]. Her father was Dimitrios Kyriakos[9]. Greek was her native language[13].

Education

Educated at University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna[17], a public university[34], in Austria[35], founded in 1819[36], headquartered in main building of the University of Music and Performing Arts, Vienna[37] and Conservatoire de Paris[18], a grande école[38], in France[39], founded in 1795[40], headquartered in 19th arrondissement of Paris[41]. Studied under Richard Stöhr[42], a composer[43], 1874–1967[44], of Austria[45]; Paul Weingarten[46], a pianist[47], 1886–1948[48], of Austria[49]; Isidor Philipp[50], a pianist[51], 1863–1958[52], of France[53]; Gabriel Pierné[54], a conductor[55], 1863–1937[56], of France[57], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour[58]; Nadia Boulanger[59], a pianist[60], 1887–1979[61], of France[62], awarded the Prix de Rome[63]; and Jean Gallon[64], a composer[65], 1878–1959[66], of France[67].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include pianist[6] and composer[7]. Fields of work include piano performance[14], a field of study[68] and music composing[15], a type of arts[69]. Among Rena Kyriakou's employers was Greek National Opera[16]. A notable student of her was Effie Agrafioti[19].

Recognition

Awards received include Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[20], a grade of an order[70], in France[71] and Order of St. Sava[21], an order[72], in Kingdom of Serbia[73], founded in 1883[74].

Personal Life

Among Rena Kyriakou's spouses was Konstantinos Choidas[10].

Death and Burial

Rena Kyriakou died on August 26, 1994[5]. She passed away in Moschato[4]. The cause of death was cancer[75].

Why It Matters

Rena Kyriakou ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Rena Kyriakou born?

Born in Heraklion[2], Rena Kyriakou…

Where did Rena Kyriakou die?

Rena Kyriakou passed away in Moschato[4].

Who were Rena Kyriakou's parents?

Rena Kyriakou's father was Dimitrios Kyriakos[9].

Who was Rena Kyriakou married to?

Rena Kyriakou's spouses include Konstantinos Choidas[10].

What did Rena Kyriakou do for work?

Rena Kyriakou worked as pianist[6] and composer[7].

Where did Rena Kyriakou go to school?

Rena Kyriakou was educated at University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna[17] and Conservatoire de Paris[18].

What awards did Rena Kyriakou receive?

Honors received include Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[20] and Order of St. Sava[21].

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