"I don't play this work as a tour de force, as a dazzling display of technique--I play it as a life experience."
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Educators from the United StatesJews from the United StatesPianists from the United StatesPeople from ChicagoWomen pianists
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Tureck on the Goldberg Variations.
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Rosalyn Tureck
Rosalyn Tureck (December 14, 1913 – July 17, 2003) was an American pianist and harpsichordist who was particularly associated with the music of Johann Sebastian Bach.
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