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Kostas Kapnisis

1920 – 2007

Greek composer, film score composer

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About Kostas Kapnisis

Lived 1920 – 2007 (aged 86). Kostas Kapnisis was a Greek composer and film score composer.

Kostas Kapnisis (; 20 November 1920 – 4 July 2007) was a Greek composer. He was born in Athens and studied piano at the Hellenic Conservatory. He was also taught by Nikos Skalkottas.

He wrote music and soundtracks for over 100 Greek movies, documentaries and theatre.

He died in Athens in 2007.

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Birth century
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Education
Hellenic Conservatory
Employers
National Radio Foundation

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Kostas Kapnisis?

Greek composer, film score composer

When was Kostas Kapnisis born?

Kostas Kapnisis was born on 20 November 1920 in Athens.

When did Kostas Kapnisis die?

Kostas Kapnisis died on 4 July 2007 in Palaio Faliro.

What was Kostas Kapnisis's occupation?

Kostas Kapnisis was a composer and film score composer.

What nationality was Kostas Kapnisis?

Kostas Kapnisis was Greek.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Kostas Kapnisis

· Wikidata: Q6433499

· DBpedia: Kostas Kapnisis

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