Kilpatrick
Americannoun
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As Ms. Kilpatrick notes, Ravel sometimes deflected praise for “Boléro,” his most famous work—and yet “he was unashamedly delighted when, passing a building site . . . he heard three construction workers whistling his tune.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025
Ms. Kilpatrick, a professor at the Royal Academy of Music in London, treats both Ravel’s music and his underlying strength of character.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025
"For multiple decades, we have been trying to determine exactly what the explosions of red supergiant stars look like," said Northwestern's Charlie Kilpatrick, who led the study.
From Science Daily • Oct. 9, 2025
Robert Kilpatrick, creative director of the Scottish Music Industry Association, praised Redolent's album for its "sharp social commentary and inventive electronic textures".
From BBC • Oct. 24, 2024
His cavalry leader, General Kilpatrick, attempted to burn Aiken, but was quickly beaten off by General Wheeler.
From Life in the Confederate Army Being Personal Experiences of a Private Soldier in the Confederate Army by Ford, Arthur Peronneau
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