
Kaplan Foundation
    
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        The Kaplan Foundation is a foundation dedicated to the scholarship and preservation of the music of Gustav Mahler
set up by amateur conductor and businessman Gilbert Kaplan
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Gustav Mahler
Gustav Mahler  was a late-Romantic Austrian composer and one of the leading conductors of his generation. He was born in the village of Kalischt, Bohemia, in what was then Austria-Hungary, now Kaliště in the Czech Republic...
set up by amateur conductor and businessman Gilbert Kaplan
Gilbert Kaplan
Gilbert Edmund Kaplan  is an American businessman, former journalist and amateur conductor.He founded the magazine Institutional Investor in 1965.  He was publisher of the magazine until 1990, and editor-in-chief for three more years, although he sold it in 1984 for $72 million...
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