Rosalyn Tureck

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Rosalyn Tureck was an American pianist and harpsichordist renowned for her pioneering, intellectually rigorous interpretations of Johann Sebastian Bach’s keyboard works.

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instanceOf Bach interpreter
harpsichordist
human
musicologist
pianist
awardReceived Bach Medal of the City of Leipzig
Harriet Cohen Bach Medal
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1913-12-14
dateOfDeath 2003-07-17
describedAs The High Priestess of Bach
educatedAt Juilliard School
familyName Tureck
fieldOfWork keyboard interpretation
performance practice of Johann Sebastian Bach
founded Tureck Bach Research Institute
fullName Rosalyn Tureck self-link
genre classical music
givenName Rosalyn
influenced Glenn Gould
influencedBy Johann Sebastian Bach
instrument harpsichord
organ
piano
languageSpoken English
mannerOfArtisticApproach intellectually rigorous interpretations
movement historically informed performance
notableFor interpretations of Johann Sebastian Bach
performances of Bach keyboard works
notableWork recordings of Bach’s English Suites
recordings of Bach’s French Suites
recordings of Bach’s Goldberg Variations
recordings of Bach’s Partitas
recordings of Bach’s Well-Tempered Clavier
occupation conductor
harpsichordist
music educator
musicologist
pianist
placeOfBirth Chicago
Illinois
United States of America
placeOfDeath New York
New York City
United States of America
residence London, England
surface form: London

New York City
sexOrGender female
specialization Bach keyboard works

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Goldberg Variations notablePerformer Rosalyn Tureck
Rosalyn Tureck fullName Rosalyn Tureck self-link