Dutch keyboard player, conductor, musicologist, teacher and editor
Gustav Leonhardt at the MAfestival Brugge
Gustav Maria Leonhardt (30 May 1928 – 16 January 2012)[1] was a Dutch keyboardist, conductor, musicologist, teacher and editor. He was a leading figure in the historically informed performance movement to perform music on period instruments.
Leonhardt professionally played many instruments, including the harpsichord, pipe organ, claviorganum (a combination of harpsichord and organ), clavichord, fortepiano, and piano. He also conducted orchestras and choruses.
Gustav Maria Leonhardt (30 May 1928 – 16 January 2012) was a Dutch keyboardist, conductor, musicologist, teacher and editor. He was a leading figure in...
Twenty Ernst Leonhardt (1885–1945), American-born Swiss Nazi politician Fritz Leonhardt (1909–1999), German civil engineer GustavLeonhardt (1928–2012)...
recordings are those of Bach, whose 193 cantatas he recorded with GustavLeonhardt. Starting out as a classical cellist, he founded his own period instrument...
reportedly took a decade to finance. The film stars renowned harpsichordist GustavLeonhardt as Johann Sebastian Bach and Christiane Lang as Anna Magdalena Bach...
Baroque School" and rose to fame as a partner of Frans Brüggen and GustavLeonhardt, who toured extensively together and made many recordings. Bylsma continued...
conducts about half of the concerts. Guest conductors have included GustavLeonhardt, Paul McCreesh, Philippe Herreweghe, Frans Brüggen, Iván Fischer and...
Nicholas Kraemer Marcelle de Lacour Wanda Landowska Cosimo Damiano Lanza GustavLeonhardt Raymond Leppard Christiana Lin Giedrė Lukšaitė-Mrázková Marie Antoinette...
keyboardist GustavLeonhardt argued that the Art of Fugue was intended to be played on a keyboard instrument, and specifically the harpsichord. Leonhardt's arguments...
Hewitt Vladimir Horowitz Stephen Hough Wilhelm Kempff Evgeny Kissin GustavLeonhardt Lang Lang Dinu Lipatti Radu Lupu Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli Murray...
and then studied the organ (with Simon C. Jansen), harpsichord (with GustavLeonhardt), and musicology at the Amsterdam conservatory. He specialized in Baroque...
Hewitt Vladimir Horowitz Stephen Hough Wilhelm Kempff Evgeny Kissin GustavLeonhardt Lang Lang Dinu Lipatti Radu Lupu Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli Murray...
Hewitt Vladimir Horowitz Stephen Hough Wilhelm Kempff Evgeny Kissin GustavLeonhardt Lang Lang Dinu Lipatti Radu Lupu Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli Murray...
period-instrument baroque orchestras, led by Nikolaus Harnoncourt, GustavLeonhardt, Frans Bruggen and Terrence Holford. Since the 1970s many baroque orchestras...
evolution in music performance, were of good advice. Among them are: GustavLeonhardt, Kamiel D'Hooghe, prof. Marcel Boereboom, prof. Jozef Robijns, Pieter...
Salzburg, Austria in 2003. Dudamel won a number of competitions, including the Gustav Mahler Conducting Competition in Germany in 2004. His reputation began to...
Hewitt Vladimir Horowitz Stephen Hough Wilhelm Kempff Evgeny Kissin GustavLeonhardt Lang Lang Dinu Lipatti Radu Lupu Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli Murray...
Hewitt Vladimir Horowitz Stephen Hough Wilhelm Kempff Evgeny Kissin GustavLeonhardt Lang Lang Dinu Lipatti Radu Lupu Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli Murray...
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