Wanda Landowska Born: 5-Jul-1879 Birthplace: Warsaw, Poland Died: 16-Aug-1959 Location of death: Lakeville, CT Cause of death: Heart Failure
Gender: Female Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Musician Nationality: France Executive summary: Harpsichord virtuoso Father: Marjan Landowska (lawyer) Mother: Ewa (linguist) Husband: Henry Lew (m. 1900, d. 1918 automobile accident)
University: Warsaw Conservatory Teacher: Harpsichord, Hochschule für Musik, Berlin Teacher: Harpsichord, Curtis Institute of Music
French Legion of Honor 1925 Grand Prix, Paris Exposition 1937
Naturalized French Citizen
Author of books:
Bach et Ses Interpr�tes (1906) Musique Ancienne (1909, with Henry Lew) Landowska on Music (1964)
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