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Percy B. Kahn
p, 1880-1966 GB
Musician / Composer of Classical
A.k.a. Percival Benedict Kahn
English composer and pianist. (9 December 1880 – 2 May 1966) His most noted composition was the song Ave Maria with accompaniment by piano, and violin obbligato. Kahn accompanied some of the great musicians of the day, including violinists Mischa Elman and Fritz Kreisler; sopranos Dame Nellie Melba, Luisa Tetrazzini, Florence Austral and Oda Slobodskaya, tenors Enrico Caruso, John McCormack (2), Richard Tauber, Joseph Hislop and Beniamino Gigli; and baritones Titta Ruffo and John Brownlee. Of all these artists, he was most closely associated with Richard Tauber, whom he accompanied regularly for 14 years, from 1933 up to his death.
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Plays With
| Hilde Scheppan |
| Prag |
| George Schicht |
Popular Tracks 
Élégie on Enrico Caruso - The Complete Victor Recordings by Enrico Caruso Les Farfadets on Pente: Les Farfadets by Emilio Pente, Mischa Elman & Percy B. KahnTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
Band Members
Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ave Maria | Johann Sebastian Bach, Charles Gounod, César Franck, Edvard Grieg, Francesco Paolo Tosti, Igor Stravinsky, Pietro Mascagni, Tomás Luis De Victoria, Giuseppe Verdi, Johannes Brahms, Franz Schubert, Jacques Arcadelt, Pietro Alessandro Yon, Percy B. Kahn | 1985 | Album |
| Als Die Ersten Fruehlingsknospen | George Schicht, Percy B. Kahn, Paul Ludicar, Prag | 1960 | Album |
| Ave Maria (Kahn) | Enrico Caruso, Mischa Elman, Percy B. Kahn | 1912 | Album |
| German Dance / Gavotte | Mischa Elman, Percy B. Kahn | 1910 | Album |
| Ave Maria / Ave Maria | Pietro Mascagni And Percy B. Kahn Sung By James Melton | Album |
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