Gustav Leonhardt

Description: (Keyboard Player)
Gustav Leonhardt was a versatile Dutch musician renowned for his mastery of historically informed performances on period instruments. He excelled as a keyboardist, proficient in playing the harpsichord, pipe organ, claviorganum, clavichord, fortepiano, and piano. In addition to his instrumental expertise, he was a conductor and musicologist. Leonhardt played a pivotal role in the historically informed performance movement and was highly regarded for his contributions as a teacher and editor in early music.

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Birthday May 30, 1928 (Gemini)
Born In ’s-Graveland, Netherlands
Died on January 16, 2012
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