William Kapell

1922–1953 (age 31)

Pianist

Biography

William Kapell was a renowned American pianist whose luminous artistry and fearless interpretations of the classical repertoire touched audiences around the world.

Though his life was cut short, his recordings and the memory of his brilliant performances remain a lasting tribute at Mount Ararat Cemetery.

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