Wilhelm Killmayer
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- Works
- 9
Top works
- La Buffonata
- Der Komponist Wilhelm Killmayer
- Sinfonie Nr. 1
- Brahms-Bildnis
- Wilhelm Killmayer zum 65. Geburtstag
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Germany
- Active from
- 1927-08-21
- Active to
- 2017-08-20
classicalcomposer
Discography
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- 588
- Total plays
- 4,113
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Wilhelm Killmayer (21 August 1927 – 20 August 2017) was a German composer of classical music and an academic teacher at the Hochschule für Musik und Theater München. Wilhelm Killmayer studied conducting and composition from 1945 to 1951 in Munich at Hermann Wolfgang von Waltershausen’s Musikseminar. At the same time, he was enrolled at the Munich University where he studied musicology with Rudolf von Ficker and Walter Riezler, and German studies. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Wilhelm+Killm
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Wilhelm
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Germany
- Place of birth
- Munich
- Place of death
- Starnberg
- Occupation
- conductor
- Languages spoken
- German
- Genre
- classical music
- Image
- Donaueschingen Donaueschinger Musiktage; Komponist Wilhelm Killmayer, München; Porträt - W134Nr.041613 - Willy Pragher.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1927-08-21
- date of death
- 2017-08-20
- member of
- Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts
- P8168
- Fernando de Ornelas
- name in native language
- Wilhelm Killmayer
- student
- Nicolas Economou
- archives at
- Bavarian State Library
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