Wanda Landowska: an introduction to the life and career of the great harpsichordist

Stephen Cera
Friday, June 14, 2024

Stephen Cera celebrates the remarkable Polish keyboard player who single-handedly revived interest in the harpsichord during the early part of the 20th century

Wanda Landowska (photography: Bridgeman Images)

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