Leopold Godowsky

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Leopold Godowsky (13 February 1870 – 21 November 1938) was a Polish American pianist, composer, and teacher. One of the most highly regarded performers of his time, he became known for his theories concerning the application of relaxed weight and economy of motion in piano playing, principles later propagated by Godowsky's pupils, such as Heinrich Neuhaus. Ferruccio Busoni said that he and Godowsky were the only composers to have added anything of significance to keyboard writing since Franz Liszt.

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Discography

Album

Year Title Artist Rating Releases
1990 Walzermasken Leopold Godowsky; Ilona Prunyi 2
2000 The Complete Studies on Chopin's Études Leopold Godowsky, Marc-André Hamelin 1
2001 Piano Music, Volume 4: Triakontameron: 30 Moods and Scenes in Triple Measure Leopold Godowsky; Konstantin Scherbakov 1
2001 Sonata & Passacaglia (Marc-André Hamelin) Leopold Godowsky 1
2008 Strauss Transcriptions and Other Waltzes Leopold Godowsky; Marc-André Hamelin 1

Single

Year Title Artist Rating Releases
1921 Impromptu in A Flat Leopold Godowsky 1
— Fantasie Impromptu Leopold Godowsky 1
— Flatterer / Spring Song Leopold Godowsky 1
— Impromptu in A Flat / Kamennoi Ostrow (Stony Island) Leopold Godowsky 1
— Kamennoi Ostrow (Stony Island) Leopold Godowsky 1
— Liebestraum (A Dream of Love) Leopold Godowsky 1
— Marche Militaire Leopold Godowsky 1
— Melody in F Leopold Godowsky 1
— Rustle of Spring Leopold Godowsky 1
— Waltz in C Sharp Major Leopold Godowsky 1
— Waltz in C Sharp Minor / Melody in F Leopold Godowsky 1
— Witches’ Dance Leopold Godowsky 1

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