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Theodor Kullak
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Theodor Kullak (September 12, 1818 - March 1, 1882) was a German pianist, composer, and teacher. Kullak was born in Krotoschin (Krotoszyn) in the Grand Duchy of Posen. He began his piano studies as a pupil of Albrecht Agthe in Posen (Poznań). He progressed sufficiently to excite the interest of the artistic Prince Anton Radziwill in his eighth year. This early ability to attract noble patronage was an art he continued to deploy to advantage for many years to come. In 1829 the prince used his influence to secure a Berlin court concert. He appeared with a co-artist called Henriette Sontag. The usually undemonstrative King Frederick William IV was so delighted that he presented young Kullak with thirty Friedrichs d'or. Six weeks in Berlin was a real adventure which was topped off with a concert in Breslau that was received with gratifying applause. The kindly Prince Radziwill then saw to a rounded education for Kullak, sponsoring his school fees in Sulechów (now in Poland). Kullak eventually lost Radziwill's patronage and from the age of thirteen to eighteen had to use with just occasional access to a piano. At nineteen, at his father's behest, he opted for a sensible profession and went to study medicine in Berlin. A new aristocratic friend, Ingenheim, provided a small stipend which allowed him music studies with Siegfried Dehn and E. E. Taubert. Ingenheim was also instrumental in providing him with several pupils of rank. Medicine was not close to Kullak's heart. Music was a
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Allegro aus dem Klavierkonzert c-moll Op.55
272Piano Concerto in C minor, Op. 55: I. Allegro
243Scenes from Childhood
234Piano Concerto in C minor, Op. 55: III. Allegro moderato ma con fuoco
225Grandmama Tells A Ghost Story, Op. 81 No. 3 (Grade 4, List B)
196Piano Concerto in C minor, Op. 55: II. Adagio
197Allegro aus dem Klavierkonzert c-moll Op. 55
188I. Allegro
169III. Allegro moderato ma con fuoco
1310Piano Concerto in C minor, Op. 55
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The Romantic Piano Concerto, vol. 21
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The Romantic Piano Concerto - 21
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Kullak: Piano Works
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Piano Concerto in C minor, Op.55
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The romantic piano concerto, Vol. 21 — Dreyschock & Kullak
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The Romantic Piano Concerto Vol.21
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Classical Duets For Clarinet
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The Romantic Piano Concerto 21
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The Romantic Piano Concerto, Volume 21: Kullak: Piano Concerto in C minor, op. 55 / Dreyschock: Piano Concerto in D minor, op. 137
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Los 100 Mejores Instrumentistas del Siglo
The Operatic Pianist, Vol. 2
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Classical Duets For Flute