"I only dream of one thingto play Bach and Mozart," wrote Wanda Landowska as a little girl, and then she sealed her dream in an envelope marked: "To be opened when I am grown up." The young daughter of a Warsaw lawyer could not wait. The very next day she opened it again, and the desire became a promise. By the time she was 14, she was a graduate of the Warsaw Conservatory of Music, and a concert pianist whose greatest joy and biggest triumphwas her rendition of Bach's intricate English Suite in E...
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