Wanda Landowska, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Wanda Landowska

Polish-French classical harpsichordist

Date of Birth: 05-Jul-1879

Place of Birth: Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland

Date of Death: 16-Aug-1959

Profession: pianist, musician, harpsichordist, musicologist, music pedagogue

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Wanda Landowska

  • Wanda Aleksandra Landowska (5 July 1879 – 16 August 1959) was a Polish-French harpsichordist whose performances, teaching, recordings, and writings played a large role in reviving the popularity of the harpsichord in the early 20th century.
  • She was the first person to record Johann Sebastian Bach's Goldberg Variations on the harpsichord (1933).
  • She became a naturalized French citizen in 1938.

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