Gusta Goldschmidt Collection - Goldschmidt, Gusta 1919-2005
Box 1: photographs and press clippings about Wanda Landowska, Gusta Goldschmidt, Emilio Pujol -- Box 2: photographs and press clippings about Goldschmidt, Everard van Royen, Alma Musica -- Box 3: Bach arrangements -- Box 4: various materials about Goldschmidt, Lute Society of America, ornamentation, notes -- Folders: Bach arrangements and other scores
Contains ephemera such as photographs, press clippings, programs, and notes on Gusta Goldschmidt's activities as harpsichordist and lutenist, both solo and as a member of the Alma Musica ensemble. The archive furthermore holds important photographs documenting her lessons with Wanda Landowska in the 1930s, as well as manuscripts of her lute arrangements of music by Bach. Inventoried by Kailan Rubinoff, January 2024. Boxed in April 2024.
Donation from Anne Bailes-van Royen, Amsterdam, 8 December 2021
Keywords: Bach, Johann Sebastian -- 1685-1750; Landowska, Wanda -- 1879-1959; Alma Musica (Netherlands); 20th Century (1901-2000); Historically informed performance; Early music; Harpsichord; Lute; Arrangement; Music education; Ornamentation; Poly-instrumentalist; Female; Biography; Netherlands