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Wanda Landowska

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Wanda Landowska refers to a prominent Polish harpsichordist and pianist of the early 20th century. She is considered one of the pioneers in reviving the works of Johann Sebastian Bach on the harpsichord. Landowska played a major role in the revival of interest in baroque music and the popularity of the harpsichord as a solo instrument during her time.

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As a Name:

1. Wanda Landowska's performances left a lasting impression on the world of classical music.

2. Many students of music history admire the contributions of Wanda Landowska.

As a Harpsichordist:

1. Wanda Landowska's rendition of Bach's Goldberg Variations on the harpsichord is considered a masterpiece.

2. The audience was captivated by Landowska's skillful playing on the harpsichord.

As a Pianist:

1. Wanda Landowska showcased her exceptional talent as a pianist during her concerts.

2. Critics praised Landowska's unique interpretation of Chopin's nocturnes on the piano.

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