I seem to remember from either Plaskin or Schonberg (or both, possibly) as well as some interview with F-D that the two of them actually got on like a house on...
... JN: On the laserdisc "Reminiscences Of Horowitz" in which Wanda reflects on his life and memorabilia I believe there is a 5-10 second episode where he...
It's in "The Last Romantic". MB On Fri, 3 Dec 2004 17:42:21 -0500, John Nernoff ... -- Michael Brenner 377 Eastwood Rd. Woodmere, NY 11598-1637 USA Home:...
Hi all there! As I remember, it was Balakirev's "Islamei" on the "Files" section of the group. Is it possible to upload it once more, or where can I find it on...
I removed it in order to put other material there, but since then have been having difficulties posting other stuff, & in any case am now dependent on a slow...
I found an article at http://www.where.ca/alaskayukon/article_feature.cfm?listing_id=13 which claims that Horowitz played at the Summer Music Festival in ...
It seems unlikely that this would have taken place since that festival's website states "Since 1972 the Sitka Summer Music Festival has been bringing the best...
"...the Sitka Summer Music Festival, where the great pianist Horowitz played one year"... Not a snowball's chance in Hell. Maybe they meant Jimmy Horowitz. :)...
I'll put my money on the Alaska performance being the duo-piano team of Strecher and Horowitz (I forget their first names - maybe it's Joseph?) who were active...
... the first name to be Vladimir! reminds me of when i was in the first flush of horowitz-fever, and i saw in an ny times listing that wncn or wqxr, i forget...
... recordings with ... recording with F-D. ... I'd rather have his ... Gerald Moore imitation ... if F-D actually ... and then complain after ... getting...
Dear Members, What we need to remember is that while Horowitz WAS a simply astounding pianist, he did NOT accomplish very much as far as the advancement of his...
dear caleb flick: i don't have any attachment to horowitz being regarded as a great accompanist. however, before saying that horowitz didn't advance the art,...
Hello, I will be happy to read this book and take it into consideration. My comment related primarily to the advancement of the pianists art in relation to...
... astounding pianist, he did NOT accomplish very much as far as the advancement of his art was concerned. Thank you. Gerald Moore, however, DID. He was...
Dear Mark, I agree with your sentiments completely! Steve ... I assume you're aware that Horowitz was a pianist, & his 'art' was playing the piano? Could you...
Dear Steve, Please be aware that "Amark" as I am want to call him really did nothing setnimental at all. He asked me alot of questions and changed the...
I'm inclined to say that a specialist accompanist might be more inclined to be less 'collaborative' than a regarded soloist. Specialist accompanists often tend...
... nothing setnimental at all. He asked me alot of questions and changed the subject. See I did not discuss Horowitz career choices or abilities. I...
Caleb Flick states: Fellow Members, Please take the following into consideration. I assume you're aware that Horowitz was a pianist, & his 'art' was playing...
All this talk about Horowitz and technique is so misguided. The reason his transcriptions are so impressive lies not in their innate difficulty, but in his...
... Well, maybe if you went out and listened to a few pianists, especially including Joseph Villa, Volodos and Byron Janis you would realise how much impact he...
Absolutely Correct! Horowitz did teach several people, however he is not one of the major teachers of the 20th C. Such as Serkin who was mentioned previous...
Fellow Members, Apologies to the board members who are reading my reply to Steve's message. I did go through and anser all of Mark's questions prior to...
... playing the piano? ... Horowitz WAS a simply astounding pianist…" Thus this articulates Horowitz's expertise and art medium. This question would seem to ...
... major teachers of the 20th C. Such as Serkin who was mentioned previous post. In all honesty I do not know. Do H's students accredit him to being a...