Ādolfs Skulte

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Ādolfs Skulte (Kiev, July 15/October 28, 1909 – Riga, March 20, 2000) was a Latvian composer and pedagogue. Among his pupils were the composers Aivars Kalējs, Romualds Kalsons, Imants Zemzaris, Romualds Grīnblats, Mārtiņš Brauns and Imants Kalniņš. As a composer, he wrote orchestral and vocal music, as well as three operas (one for children) and two ballets. His brother was the composer Bruno Skulte.

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Biography and works (in Latvian)
List of works (in English)

Persondata
Name	Skulte, Adolfs
Alternative names
Short description	Composer
Date of birth	1909
Place of birth	Kiev, Ukraine
Date of death	2000
Place of death	Riga, Latvia

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