Godowsky

Godowsky
/geuh dawf"skee, gaw-/, n.
Leopold, 1870-1938, U.S. composer and pianist, born in Poland.

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  • Leopold Godowsky — (Leopold Godowski) (February 13, 1870 ndash;November 21, 1938), was a famed Polish American pianist, composer, and teacher. He has sometimes been described as the Pianist of Pianists .LifeGodowsky was born to Jewish parents in Sozły, near Vilna,… …   Wikipedia

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  • Leopold Godowsky — (ou Godovsky), né le 13 février 1870 à Žasliai (en polonais : Żośle), petite ville proche de Vilnius, en Lituanie, naturalisé américain en 1891, et mort le 21 novembre 1938 à …   Wikipédia en Français

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