Elmas, Stephan |
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BORN 24 Dec 1862, Izmir - DIED 11 Aug 1937, Genève GRAVE LOCATION Genève, Genève: Cimetière de Plainpalais, Rue des Rois (D-366) |
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Turkish composer and pianist of Armenian descent. Stephan Elmas studied composition with Franz Krenn and piano with Anton Door. He was also a student of Franz Liszt in Paris. He underook concert tours as a pianist and was alsso the composer of several piano concerts and other pieces. In 1911 he settled in Geneva, where he became a Citizen of Honour in 1925. Related persons • was pupil to Liszt, Franz |
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 The grave of Stephan Elmas at the Cimetière de Plainpalais, Genève. Picture by Androom (06 Dec 2007) |
Sources • Stéphan Elmas – Wikipedia |
