Wanda Landowska interview clips 1953

Wanda Landowska 1953 Interview Clips Thank you for Watching! Please Like an Subscribe for more. Clip 1 - 0:00 Clip 2 - 0:16 Clip 3 - 0:38 Clip 4 - 1:07 Clip 5 - 1:37 Clip 6 - 2:08 Clip 7 - 2:15 Clip 8 - 2:46 H. Purcell: Ground in C Minor - 4:24 Clip 9 - 4:43 Clip 10 - 5:13 Clip 11 - 5:42 Clip 12 - 5:56 Clip 13 - 6:28 Clip 14 - 7:03 J. S. Bach: Chromatic Fantasy and Fugue - 7:37 Clip 15 - 7:57 Wanda Aleksandra Landowska (5 July 1879 – 16 August 1959) was a Polish harpsichordist and pianist whose performances, teaching, writings and especially her many recordings 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 in 1933. She became a naturalized French citizen in 1938. Life in Europe: Landowska was born in Warsaw to Jewish parents. Her father was a lawyer, and her mother a linguist who translated Mark Twain into Polish. She began playing piano at the age of four, and s