Wanda Landowska

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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 Co

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5 total works indexed

1. 10 Sociomateriality: Challenging the Separation of Technology, Work and Organization

   · 2008 · cited 3,328x

2. Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy

   · 2012 · cited 2,919x

3. Using Technology and Constituting Structures: A Practice Lens for Studying Technology in Organizations

   · 2000 · cited 2,785x

4. The Duality of Technology: Rethinking the Concept of Technology in Organizations

   · 1992 · cited 2,770x

5. Sociomaterial Practices: Exploring Technology at Work

   · 2007 · cited 2,131x

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Quotes

• “I never practice, I always play.”
• “You play Bach your way and I'll play him his way.”

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Key facts

Born

( 1879-07-05 ) 5 July 1879, Warsaw, Poland

Died

16 August 1959 (1959-08-16) (aged 80), Lakeville, Connecticut , United States

Occupations

Pianist Harpsichordist Academic teacher Composer

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Wanda Landowska (1879-1959) portrait.jpg

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