William Kapell
William Kapell (September 20, 1922 – October 29, 1953) was an American pianist and recording artist, killed at the age of 31 in the crash of a commercial airliner returning from a concert tour in Australia.
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- #120 of 124The 100+ Greatest Pianists Of All Time, Ranked
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- #368 of 743Famous Juilliard School Alumni
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