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Arthur Kay

American composer (1881-1969) · United States · On the map · Musicians · Died at 88

Arthur Kay, né Kautzenbach was a German-American conductor, composer, arranger, and cellist.

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Educated in Silesia and Berlin, he emigrated to the United States in 1907, where, after a few seasons as cellist of the Boston Symphony Orchestra and conductor of the Boston Pops Orchestra, he embarked on a career as conductor, composer, and arranger in operetta, silent film, and talkies, first primarily on the East Coast and from 1918 on the West Coast.

Country
United States
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1881 to 1969 · aged 88

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