i've hemmed and hawed about this for months, but since the group has been quiet for some time perhaps it's time for a bit of exposure. i'm a self-taught piano...
i picked up an overstock copy of 'Remembering Horowitz' and noticed inside a coupon for a free 66-minute CD of Dubal's Radio interviews with Horowitz, to be...
Not to get off topic, then a lull here , but my collection of the Liszt Rhapsodies includes the VH #6,#15,#19,and #2 1958 at Carnegie, a live performance by...
Hello-- I purchased the paperback book two years ago and sent away for the CD. The coupon was returned with a message saying the CD was no longer available. ...
I am advised that Rachmaninoff composed his Op.45 Symphonic Dances as a 2-piano work to be played by him and Horowitz ,and only orchestrated the work when RCA,...
Horowitz and Rachmaninoff did play this work in a private concert at Rachmaninoff's Home. They also performed a Mozart sonata, and I believe Rachmaninoff's...
Not sure if this is of interest to anyone in the group, but here you go. -Greg Title of item: VLADIMIR HOROWITZ WANDA TOSCANINI HOTEL ANSONIA LETTER ...
Hi, Does anybody know the recording dates of the new Urania relaease URN 22261 ? Especially of the Chopin pieces Polonaise Nr.7 and Ballade Nr.4 ? best Gerd...
We've talked before about how Horowitz plays the G-flat major Schubert Impromptu in G major on his earlier recording. Apparently he was not the only one: (An...
... If anyone is interested in obtaining a DVD of Horowitz at Carnegie Hall, 1968, the one that was broadcast on TV, contact the source below. The sound is...
The use of Von Bulow's G-major arrangement--with some other re-touchings--of Schubert's G-flat Major Impromptu was actually rather common until the 1950s....
Milano, August 3, 2004 Dear Madam/Sir, accordingly Mr Gerd's question, and in the hope of making a helpful advice, we send to your attention (please see Word...
... else. ... that ... Is that the classical rarities site? The colour is not great, but I was impressed by the quality. You can see the blurring of the ...
Well, it's always nice to know that Horowitz continues to be admired. His records must still be selling as well, because Sony have re-re-reissued no less than...
I agree that the picture quality is well sufficient, even though not great. My only real concern is the sound which is dynamically adjusted. Consequently, the...
I was driving in the car a couple of days ago and turned the radio on to hear the beginning of a performance of Saint-Saens' Danse Macabre transcribed for...
Does anybody have any volodos videos? I have 3 but only one is good quality, and that one is the Rackozy March Also have the Italin Polka, but it has been...
Has there ever been a pianist that was better than Horowitz or come fairly close? Were Earl Wild, Jorge Bolet, Josef Hoffman, or Godowsky better at the...
Hello. Yes, all of these pianist with the possible exception of Wild were better than Horowitz. Horowitz was an AMAZING pianist and astounding showman....
What do you mean by "better"? What a comparison is this? Please stop telling nonsense! ... From: Caleb Flick To: the_horowitz_experience@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
I'm not sure what "better" is supposed to mean in this context. For my part, Hofmann was the greatest 20th century pianist: enormous technique, incredible ...
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I agree wholeheartedly with Mark, and I'm afraid that my judgement may have been a little quick. Where there greater technicians? yes. musicians? yes....
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