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    Wanda Aleksandra Landowska (5 July 1879 – 16 August 1959) was a Polish harpsichordist and pianist whose performances, teaching, writings and especially...
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  • her. Wanda Krahelska-Filipowicz (1886–1968), World War II anti-Nazi Polish leader Wanda Lyzwinska (born 1953) Wanda Landowska (1877–1959) Wanda Malecka...
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  • domestic partner, editor, and biographer for noted harpsichordist Wanda Landowska. Born in Paris to Fernand and Juliette (née Frangois) Restout, she...
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    1927–28 for the harpsichordist Wanda Landowska who said she "adored" playing it as it made her "insouciant and gay!" Landowska was responsible for the composition...
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    developed later. A notable player of the Pleyel revival harpsichords was Wanda Landowska, whose playing and persona greatly increased the popularity of the...
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    (1826–1903) Arnold Dolmetsch (1858–1940) Violet Gordon-Woodhouse (1872–1948) Wanda Landowska (1879–1959) Eta Harich-Schneider (1894–1986) Yella Pessl (1907–1991)...
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  • Kirkpatrick Igor Kipnis Ton Koopman Nicholas Kraemer Marcelle de Lacour Wanda Landowska Cosimo Damiano Lanza Gustav Leonhardt Raymond Leppard Christiana Lin...
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    harpsichord in his orchestra. Both of these works were written with Wanda Landowska in mind. In these works, the Spanish folk influence is somewhat less...
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    member of city parliament in Berlin (West) Wanda Landowska (1879–1959), Polish harpsichordist Private Landowska, character from Screamers (1995 film) Stanley...
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    used by Wanda Landowska Toccata Composed by Alessandro Scarlatti, performed by Sylvia Kind on a harpsichord of the type used by Wanda Landowska Problems...
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  • Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Violin and Cello was written in 1923–26 for Wanda Landowska, who participated in its premiere. Falla had met the dedicatee on several...
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    the composer came to be closely associated was the harpsichordist Wanda Landowska. He heard her as the soloist in Falla's El retablo de maese Pedro (1923)...
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    Reinecke. Jan Drozdowski [pupils] Róża Etkin-Moszkowska Bolesław Kon Wanda Landowska [pupils] Mischa Levitzki Heinrich Neuhaus [pupils] Henryk Pachulski...
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  • 1956 Classical Album 1983 Bach: Goldberg Variations for Harpsichord Wanda Landowska RCA Victor 1945 Classical Album 1986 Bach: Sonata No. 1 for Unaccompanied...
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    School, under the tuition of Emma Altberg (herself once a student of Wanda Landowska). From there, he went to Paris, where Lazare Lévy took over his musical...
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    Wilhelm Backhaus, Benno Moiseiwitsch, Abram Chasins, David Saperton, Wanda Landowska, and Leopold Auer to the Curtis faculty. Hofmann's pupils included...
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    Edwin Fischer, Georges Enescu, Herbert von Karajan, Helmut Walcha, Wanda Landowska, I Musici, and Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau recorded his music. A significant...
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    Kahn Arthur Koestler Siegfried Kracauer Wifredo Lam Jacqueline Lamba Wanda Landowska Lotte Leonard Claude Lévi-Strauss Jacques Lipchitz Alberto Magnelli...
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  • harpsichordist and student of the classical musicians Artur Schnabel, Wanda Landowska and Nadia Boulanger. She was the wife of classical pianist Sir Clifford...
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    the partitas on clavichord. Menno van Delft (Resonus Classics, 2018) Wanda Landowska (1935 or 1936) Ralph Kirkpatrick (1958) Helmut Walcha (EMI, 1962) Gustav...
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    beginning with the career of the influential reviver of the instrument, Wanda Landowska. At this stage of the 'harpsichord revival', players generally used...
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    World War II. The Bauza piano eventually entered the collection of Wanda Landowska in Paris and was seized following the Fall of Paris in 1940 and transported...
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    Music in London, and subsequently with Artur Schnabel in Berlin and Wanda Landowska and Nadia Boulanger in Paris. In his early career he was known for...
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  • joined the faculty at Juilliard as a teacher. For a while she followed Wanda Landowska in playing Bach's keyboard music on a harpsichord but later returned...
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    list can be extended to the present day: examples of 'descent' are: Wanda Landowska: pupil of Moritz Moszkowski ← Theodor Kullak ← Czerny; Sergei Prokofiev:...
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    such guests as King Edward, dancer Isadora Duncan, and harpsichordist Wanda Landowska. A British journalist who visited the property noted in 1902 that in...
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  • harpsichordists commissioned new pieces for the new 'revival' instrument: Wanda Landowska commissioned concerti from Francis Poulenc and Manuel de Falla. Though...
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    solo instruments such as harpsichord and organ. The harpsichordist Wanda Landowska inspired the composition of the Concert champêtre. Collaboration in...
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    studies in keyboard technique and interpretation with the harpsichordist Wanda Landowska. His worldwide concert tours, beginning around 1912, were very successful...
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  • with the Golden Age of the Piano are Vladimir Horowitz, Glenn Gould, Wanda Landowska, Myra Hess, Arthur Rubinstein, Alexander Brailowsky, Ignacy Jan Paderewski...
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