Kullak

(kool’-lik), (1) The odor, Krotoschin, Posen, Sept. 12, 1818—Berlin, March 1, 1882; eminent teacher; Prince Radziwill had him taught by the pianist Agthe; at rz he played at a ct.-concert; studied with Dehn, Czerny, Sechter and Nicolai; then teacher to the royal family; 1846, ct.pianist, Berlin; 1850. founded (with Julius Stern and Bern. Marx) the Berlin (later Stern) Cons.; 1855, resigned, established his famous ‘‘Neue der Tonkunst”; 1861, royal prof.; wrote standard works, “Sch. Octave-playing,’ ‘Seven Studies in Octave-playing,” etc.; c. a concerto, sonata and other brilliant etc., incl. ‘ Kinder leben.” 2) Ad., Meseritz, 1823—Berlin, 3862; bro. of above; writer and composer. (3) Fz., Berlin, 1844—1913; son and pupil of (1); studied with Wieprecht and Liszt; 1867, pf.teacher and dir. orch.-cla in Acad. of his father, on whose death he became dir. in 1890; writer; c. an opera “Ines de Castro” (Berlin, 1877), etc. Kull’mann, Charles, b. New Haven, Conn., Jan. 13, 1903; tenor; studied Juilliard School of Music, also at Fontainebleau, and with Francis Rogers and Mme. Schoen+René; toured Europe as soloist with Yale Glee Club; op. début with Amer. Op. Co., 1929; sang with Berlin State Op. and at Vienna with succ. for several years; also at Salzburg Fest.; début, Met. Op., 1935-36. (koom’-m’r), (1) Kaspar, Erlau, 1795—Coburg, 1870; flute virtuoso. (2) Fr. Aug., Me in in gen, Aug. 5, 1797—Dresden, Aug. 22, 1879; notable ’cellist and composer for ’cello; wrote method. (kim’-mér-lé), Salomon, Malmsheim, near Stuttgart, 1838— Samaden, 1896; prof. and composer.