Hi guys! I agree with what Keith said about Volodos. He may posses great potential, but he's certainly no Horowitz, at least not yet. The way he plays the...
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hankpiano@...
Nov 5, 2000 5:55 pm
Another problem with Volodos is I really have to question whether he's his own man. Horowitz idolized Rachmaninoff, but did he spend the early part of his...
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Gan Wui Ming
wmgan@...
Nov 6, 2000 10:50 pm
I agree. Horowitz never tried to imitate anyone, and any attempt to copy HIM is foolhardy. Horowitz himself says it so eloquently, "Imitation is a ...
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michael brown
foosi@...
Nov 9, 2000 4:56 pm
i could never quite make up my mind about the very last r.h. chord in horowitz's liszt-busoni mephisto waltz recording - is the g-natural deliberate or a...
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the_horowitz_experien...
Nov 10, 2000 9:15 pm
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the the_horowitz_experience group. File :...
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michael r. brown
foosi@...
Nov 10, 2000 9:26 pm
... who was that written by? michael http://www.marymaclane.com...
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Gregory Lile
gmlile@...
Nov 10, 2000 10:55 pm
I have uploaded a few files related to my recent work with the Liszt-Busoni-Horowitz Mephisto Waltz recordings from 1979. I am in the process of notating the...
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Joe Salerno
salernoj@...
Nov 11, 2000 12:13 am
from their e-mail: Monday, NOVEMBER 13 Hour 1 --A Young Firebrand: Arcadi Volodos has been called the Vladimir Horowitz of the dot.com generation. Judge for...
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Gan Wui Ming
wmgan@...
Nov 11, 2000 3:01 pm
Well, I don't know if the last chord was deliberate or erroneous, but I know it sounds damn exciting! As soon as he strikes that chord we hear the audience...
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Gan Wui Ming
wmgan@...
Nov 11, 2000 4:04 pm
Hey guys! I was just browsing through the Horowitz records at Amazon.com, and I saw this Music & Arts CD containing a recording of Rach 3 and Tchaikovsky 1 ...
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michael brown
foosi@...
Nov 11, 2000 6:38 pm
in 1996 or so, when i was first exploring the wonders of the web, i found an early phone-directory program. on a lark, i inputted wanda horowitz's name - and i...
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f.massimi@...
Nov 12, 2000 5:58 pm
I'm searching for some Horowitz transcriptions written down and put on a score, with a special predilection for "Stars and Stripes". Is someone willing to give...
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michael brown
foosi@...
Nov 12, 2000 6:23 pm
found two entries in the library of congress ( www.loc.gov ) : The Papers of Vladimir and Wanda Toscanini Horowitz Yale University Music Library Archival...
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Gan Wui Ming
wmgan@...
Nov 16, 2000 4:20 pm
Hi guys! It pains me to think that some people consider Horowitz a "sloppy" pianist. In my opinion he's as unsloppy as a pianist can get! I was in a heated...
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michael r. brown
foosi@...
Nov 16, 2000 5:50 pm
gan - thanks for your thoughts on volodos. i agree with you about the need to stop using horowitz's name - and for volodos to stop trying to make like ...
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Gan Wui Ming
wmgan@...
Nov 19, 2000 2:18 am
Hi Michael, I don't really agree with you about Volodos having an "ugly" sound. Sure, he's still not as great a colourist as, say, Horowitz or Gieseking. But...
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Dan Yu
musicdanyu@...
Nov 22, 2000 6:36 pm
Hey, guys. I've been in this group for a while, but never posted much. I remember Evgeny Kissin once in a interview said that it's the journalists' thing to...
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michael r. brown
foosi@...
Nov 22, 2000 6:46 pm
At 06:36 PM 11/22/2000 +0000, Dan wrote: thanks for your thoughts about volodos ... i'm still not quite convinced by him, but he's got all of our attentions -...
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Gregory Lile
gmlile@...
Nov 22, 2000 10:11 pm
To Michael and anyone else in the group, if you are aware of any other such non-professional video recordings/audio recordings I would be happy to do any...
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michael r. brown
foosi@...
Nov 22, 2000 11:23 pm
... Greg - I think I posted on this a few months ago - not sure :) There's got to be quite a bit out there that's never seen the light of day. Among other...
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Joe Salerno
salernoj@...
Nov 22, 2000 11:42 pm
I recall when he played in Houston and Chicago - the 3 times I heard him - I believe there was a camera (looked like a camera) on the audience right side of...
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b.b.
baggins1@...
Nov 22, 2000 11:51 pm
... Ah, this is a Holy Grail for me...there IS no other Op. 44 Polonaise! I have a vague memory of it being on TV, but I was only nine at the time. ... After...
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Joe Salerno
salernoj@...
Nov 22, 2000 11:59 pm
He played a little bit of it on the 60 Minutes piece, didn't he? Is this what you are referring to? Joe Salerno Video Works! Is it working for you? PO Box...
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b.b.
baggins1@...
Nov 23, 2000 12:04 am
... Nope, there was supposedly a complete take of it that was done surreptitiously by a CBS engineer, who circulated it...if I recall, this was around the time...
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michael r. brown
foosi@...
Nov 23, 2000 12:07 am
... actually that was on the "last romantic" film :) michael http://www.marymaclane.com...
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michael r. brown
foosi@...
Nov 23, 2000 12:07 am
... i have a very bad video copy of that :) ... thank you for reminding me of that! abcnews broadcast about the last 3/4 of the chopin polonaise in a-flat...
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michael r. brown
foosi@...
Nov 23, 2000 12:18 am
... oh, before i forget ... 1. horowitz plays two hard-to-identify pieces on the 60 minutes show - one that he says is a "beautiful waltz, i don't know, maybe...
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Gan Wui Ming
wmgan@...
Nov 25, 2000 3:33 pm
Hi guys! I'm sure many of us would be delighted to get a chance to watch the 1968 "Project X" TV concert, the 1978 White House concert, the 1982 London "Royal"...
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b.b.
baggins1@...
Nov 25, 2000 4:27 pm
... I bought a copy of it on VHS when it came out, and quite frankly, it's not that good. It contains what has got to be is absolute WORST performance of the ...
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Joe Salerno
salernoj@...
Nov 25, 2000 7:45 pm
Horowitz in London - Sony VHS stereo (doesn't say HIFI) "Video LP" 116 minutes and I can't even find a catalog number on the carton or the tape label! It is...
