Val'ter-Kyune, Yekaterina Adol'fovna
(1870–1930)
Val'ter-Kyune (Walter-Kühne), Yekaterina Adol'fovna (5–1–1870, P.; 1930, Rostok). Harpist, pedagogue, and comp. Grad. 1888 from the P. Cons. as a harpist and pianist. Taught at the Smolny Institute from 1891–1911 and at the P. Cons. from 1904–17, when she emigrated. Among her students was Erdeli. Works: transcr. and fantasies for harp, incl. on themes from P. Chaikovsky's Eugene Onegin (M). Bibliography: Yu. Keldysh, ed.: Muzykal'naya entsiklopediya [Soviet Encyclopedia of Music] (Moscow, 1973)