Richard Kapp
Richard Kapp, born on October 9, 1936 in Chicago, Illinois, was an American
conductor. He earned a BA in German political history at Johns Hopkins
University in 1957 and a Fulbright fellowship to study conducting, composition,
and piano at the Stuttgart Staatliche Hochschule für Musik, later serving as a
vocal coach at Basel Stadttheater. In 1963 he became music director of the Opera
Theater of the Manhattan School of Music, and in 1968 founded the chamber
orchestra Philharmonia Virtuosi of New York, leading it until his death. The
ensemble released recordings such as Bach: Brand...
Twinkle, Twinkle, Little StarMadeline Kapp, Richard Kapp and Mela Tenenbaum
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Little Boy BlueMadeline Kapp, Richard Kapp and Mela Tenenbaum
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Swing Low, Sweet ChariotJulianne Baird, Richard Kapp and Mela Tenenbaum
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Hush, Little BabyJulianne Baird, Richard Kapp, Madeline Kapp and Mela Tenenbaum
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Walking the RoadRichard Kapp, Agnes Rössler, Peter Schweighofer and Tony Cimorosi
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Master of TiramisuAgnes Rössler, Roland Liegle, Bernadette Ott, Alexander Csurmann, Richard Kapp, Paul Schreitl, Peter Schweighofer and Jean Philipp Oliver Viol
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