By the time I clicked on that link, it was already gone. Let's hope the police has the sorry bastard drawn and quartered by now. Of course, even if the...
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Greg Lile
rachplayer
Nov 3, 2006 4:32 am
The reply from the seller of the questionable item. ... From: eBay Member: erugg0621 <member@...> Date: Nov 2, 2006 11:13 AM Subject: Re: Question for...
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Andrew Thayer
cziffra
Nov 4, 2006 12:20 am
I don't believe for a second his signature ever changed that much. It's as fake as the Anton Rubinstein they sold me $100 (that I fortunately had checked...
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jc akbari
jakbari1
Nov 21, 2006 5:04 pm
http://www.nytimes.com/2006/11/21/arts/music/21sony.html ... Sponsored Link Rates near 39yr lows. $510,000 Loan for $1698/mo - Calculate new house payment...
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Andrew Thayer
cziffra
Nov 23, 2006 2:21 am
http://youtube.com/watch?v=ibs-ZwpHmsM Anyone heard of this before? Andrew...
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Greg Lile
rachplayer
Nov 23, 2006 4:19 am
Anyone? Bueller? I'd like very much to know about this clip....
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michael r. brown
foosi35
Nov 23, 2006 4:52 am
... <http://youtube.com/watch?v=ibs-ZwpHmsM>;http://youtube.com/watch?v=ibs-ZwpHmsM the youtube information says: "This 1928 & 1929 home movie was fillmed in...
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Andrew Thayer
cziffra
Nov 23, 2006 6:19 am
... v=ibs-ZwpHmsM ... The poster has talked a little about it underneath now. Sounds like a private film from his own family. Andrew...
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Andrew Thayer
cziffra
Nov 23, 2006 11:51 pm
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SD6SgZxXRn4 Anyone heard of David Smith? There is a good deal in this performance that is reminiscent of Horowitz. He is a...
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K. W.
Piano_Wizard
Nov 24, 2006 2:45 am
Sounds more like Van Cliburn at his worst. ... ____________________________________________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Everyone is...
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joe@...
captaincapstan
Nov 24, 2006 3:18 am
Is he not the fellow that used to teach at Univ Texas at Austin? Joe Salerno 713-6688650 Industrial Video Services http://joe.salerno.com...
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Tom Stieber
tcstieber
Nov 24, 2006 8:24 pm
Hm, if this David Smith dude is a pianist of any stature, he would surely be included in David Dubal's The Art of the Piano. (Heck, even my teacher's former...
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Andrew Thayer
cziffra
Nov 25, 2006 1:15 am
... surely be included in David Dubal's The Art of the Piano. (Heck, even my teacher's former teacher, Mieczyslaw Munz, is in there). I am 500 miles from...
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Tom Stieber
tcstieber
Nov 25, 2006 4:13 pm
Andrew, Thanks for the additional perspective. I'm certainly one to give things a second shot based on others' enthusiasm (whether or not I'll end up...
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Tom Stieber
tcstieber
Nov 25, 2006 7:19 pm
Hello laddies and lassies, For my bedtime reading last night, I was going through a RAND Research Brief from a few years ago about the state and trends of the...
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Mark
amarknicholls
Nov 27, 2006 7:01 pm
... Remarkable footage, and equally astonishing that this has never been mentioned in any of the literature or biographies I'm aware of. I wonder what else...
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Tom Stieber
tcstieber
Nov 29, 2006 2:57 am
Hi folks, As I'm going through the manifold Amazon wish lists of friends and family for the holidays, I'm also updating my own, and one thing I haven't sunk my...
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jason_emmer
Nov 29, 2006 3:34 am
I thought the Plaskin book was much more in depth (haha well I guess its like three times the size). Also, if a remember correctly there was a great deal in...
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michael r. brown
foosi35
Nov 29, 2006 4:02 am
... <http://youtube.com/watch?v=ibs-ZwpHmsM>;http://youtube.com/watch?v=ibs-ZwpHmsM ... same volume but distinctly emphasizing a different note each time. an...
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weakleft
Nov 29, 2006 4:05 am
Hi Tom, I will second the reviews about Dubal - more of a diary about their conversations, heavily tainted by Dubal's swollen ego and at times a bit misguided....
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michael r. brown
foosi35
Nov 29, 2006 4:07 am
tom - the plaskin and schonberg bios supplement one another well. the plaskin is more artistically written by far and establishes the canonical sequence and...
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joe@...
captaincapstan
Nov 29, 2006 4:26 am
I like his recording of the Brahms Second Concerto there is one from 1940 and 1948 Joe Salerno 713-6688650 Industrial Video Services http://joe.salerno.com...
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khazanovsky
Nov 29, 2006 3:33 pm
... You must have all of them :). You'll probably get as many versions of "top three" as many people reply. Personally, for example, I would not put "Horowitz...
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Greg Lile
rachplayer
Nov 29, 2006 4:49 pm
I would get the Plaskin bio. As for recordings; that is a more difficult choice. . . 1) Horowitz Live and Unedited (1965 Return Concert) (Sony) 2) Horowitz:...
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Tom Stieber
tcstieber
Nov 29, 2006 6:48 pm
Thank you everyone! Plaskin it is! And I think I'll pick some CDs simply by what pieces I like. Take care, Tom...
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Caleb Flick
clflick1
Nov 29, 2006 6:49 pm
I would say Late Russian Romantics, Encores and Met. Each of these, I feel, shows what Horowitz is best at--Russian Romantic music, his Encores are well...
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joehartman80
Nov 30, 2006 4:41 am
I don't often weigh in on topics in this group, but I sincerely enjoy reading what is posted. As far as CD's go I would recommend the four-disc set simply...
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musique6piano
Nov 30, 2006 8:50 pm
After several messages about the two biographies, I would like to add some precise details. Plaskin worked on his book without the assistance of Horowitz. He ...
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jc akbari
jakbari1
Dec 2, 2006 12:07 am
http://www.nytimes.com/2006/11/30/arts/music/30bare.html?ref=music ... Any questions? Get answers on any topic at Yahoo! Answers. Try it now....
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vinotroppo
Dec 2, 2006 1:45 pm
I preferred the Plaskin biography, finding it the more readable and factual, without the sometimes cloying and often annoying journalese style that, in my...
