Wanda Landowska
About the artist
Wanda Landowska (July 5, 1879 – August 16, 1959), harpsichordist whose performances, teaching, recordings and writings played a large role in reviving the popularity of that instrument in the early 20th century. She was the first person to record Bach's Goldberg Variations on the harpsichord (1931). Landowska was born in Warsaw, where 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 studied at the Warsaw Conservatory with Kleczynski and Michalowski.
Top songs
- The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I, BWV 846-869/Prelude XIX in A
- The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II, BWV 870-893/Prelude XVII in A-Flat (Remastered 1988)
- Nuit d'automne
- Prelude I in C
- Fugue I in C
- Prelude II in C minor
- Fugue II in C minor
- Valse
- Prelude III in C-sharp
- Fugue III in C-sharp
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- Piano Sonata No. 12 in A-flat Major, Op. 26: I. Andante
- Prelude IV in C-sharp minor
- Fugue IV in C-sharp minor
- Prelude VI in D minor
- Prelude V in D
- Fugue V in D
- Goldberg Variations BWV 988 (1999 Digital Remaster): Aria - Andante espressivo
- Rondo Alla Turca “Turkish March”
- Fugue VII in E-flat
- Fugue VI in D minor
- Prelude XIII in F-Sharp
- Prelude XIV in F-Sharp Minor
- Prelude VII in E-flat
- Prelude XII in F Minor
- Prelude IX in E
- Fugue XII in F minor
- Fugue XIII in F-Sharp
- Fugue XI in F
- Prelude XI in F
- Fugue X in E minor
- Prelude X in E minor
- Fugue IX in E
- Prelude XV in G
- Fugue VIII in D-sharp minor
- Suite in G minor: Menuet Majeur
- Fugue XV in G
- Prelude XVI in G Minor
- Fugue XIV in F-sharp minor
- Prelude VIII in E-Flat Minor
- Prelude XVIII in G-sharp minor
- Fugue XVI in G Minor
- Fugue XVII in A-flat
- Goldberg Variations BWV 988 (1999 Digital Remaster): Variation 1 - Allegro moderato
- Fugue XX in A minor
- goldberg variations, bwv 988: aria
- Piano Sonata No. 12 in A-flat Major, Op. 26: II. Scherzo
- Fugue XXI in B-flat
- Feu follet
- Fugue XVIII in G-sharp minor
- Prelude XIX in A
- Prelude XVII in A-flat
- Prelude XXII in B-flat minor
- Prelude XXI in B-flat
- Sonata In E Major Kk 20
- Goldberg Variations BWV 988 (1999 Digital Remaster): Variation 3 - Canone all'unisuono (Poco andante, ma con moto)
- Fugue XXIV in B minor
- Prelude XXIV in B minor
- Piano Sonata No. 12 in A-flat Major, Op. 26: III. Marcia Funebre: Rondo-Allegro
- Fugue XXII in B-flat minor
- Prelude XXIII in B
- Aria
- Prelude XX in A minor
- Les Vergers Fleuris
- Fugue XIX in A
- Fugue XXIII in B
- Goldberg Variations BWV 988 (1999 Digital Remaster): Variation 5 - Allegro vivace
- Goldberg Variations BWV 988 (1999 Digital Remaster): Variation 2 - Allegretto
- Goldberg Variations BWV 988 (1999 Digital Remaster): Variation 4 - L'istesso movimento
- 4 Pieces, Op. 2: No. 2, Nuit d'automne
- Fantasia, BWV 906, in C Minor
- Variations 1-5
- Goldberg Variations BWV 988 (1999 Digital Remaster): Variation 6 - Canone alla seconda (Allegretto)
- Goldberg Variations BWV 988 (1999 Digital Remaster): Variation 10 - Fughetta (Un poco animato)
- Goldberg Variations BWV 988: Aria Andante espressivo
- Goldberg Variations BWV 988 (1999 Digital Remaster): Variation 7 - Un poco vivace
- The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I, BWV 846-869: Prelude I in C
- Goldberg Variations BWV 988 (1999 Digital Remaster): Variation 8 - Allegro
- Fugue
- Variations 6-10
- Valse in E Minor
- Goldberg Variations BWV 988 (1999 Digital Remaster): Variation 11 - Allegro e leggiero
- Variations 11-15
- Variations 16-20
- Goldberg Variations BWV 988 (1999 Digital Remaster): Variation 9 - Canone alla terza (Moderato)
- Goldberg Variations BWV 988 (1999 Digital Remaster): Variation 14 - Allegro moderato
- Variations 26-30
- Goldberg Variations BWV 988 (1999 Digital Remaster): Variation 17 - Allegro
- Les Barricades Mystérieuses
- Chromatic Fantasia and Fugue, BWV 903: Fantasia
- Goldberg Variations BWV 988 (1999 Digital Remaster): Variation 18 - Canone alla sesta (Con moto)
- Variations 21-25
- Variation I
- Goldberg Variations BWV 988 (1999 Digital Remaster): Variation 16 - Ouverture (Maestoso - Allegretto)
- The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I, BWV 846-869: Fugue I in C
- Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation I
- Goldberg Variations BWV 988 (1999 Digital Remaster): Variation 29 - Brillante
- Sonata in C K159
- Goldberg Variations BWV 988 (1999 Digital Remaster): Variation 23 - Allegro moderato
- Goldberg Variations BWV 988: Aria - Andante espressivo
- Sonata in G Major Kk 124
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