http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-8385562113284842886&q=vladimir+horowitz this video, apparently from a broadcast-tape and not a later release, has a...
... it possible to see the entire Concerto? Thanks! avery fisher hall, v.h.'s golden jubilee year. ( it needs to be listed in the broadcasts on c.j.'s website:...
The Horowitz video was released on DVD. I am presently traveling and therefore can't give you label and number, but I do think it was released by DG Video. ...
Hey everyone! I was having one of those frustrating mornings where I wanted to sleep but my thoughts kept waking me. Ugh. I was pondering a couple of ...
JN If you check around bookstores or possibly Amazon, look for a recent book about music and the meaning thereof. I know this is vague, but I browsed through...
8/1/1942 LAX Hollywood Parade By Bill Wickersham On next Wednesday night, Hollywood will give its glamorous all to war charities. Really all–including the...
Hello piano aficionados! In case these documents are unknown to some members, here is a link to some of the master's indispensable thoughts on touch and...
Did Horowitz ever record these? If so, on what recording? I've been dabbling in them for a while (really sight reading them on rare occasion during my...
... no, but according to dubal's (not always reliable) "evenings with horowitz," v.h. told him they were the gateway to schumann's world for any young pianist....
I owned the video in the 1990's and gave it to my THEN girlfriend. Lucky for me I found that a version of it had been pirated in the Chinese market, which I...
Wow; I wonder if Horowitz meant LISTENING to or PLAYING the Symphonic Etudes would be a gateway to Schumann for the young pianist...? I studied piano on and...
I always plead for perspective when discussing the study of the piano and its literature. As you know, Horowitz's mother was a remarkable amateur pianist, and...
Christian's website describes (with a reservation) that H played the Etudes Symnphonic at his debut recital in Kiev in 1920, at age 17: May 30, 1920: Kiev...
Yaroslav Senyshyn, a North Burnaby resident and Simon Fraser University professor, began his piano studies with Antonina Yaroshevich of the Kiev Conservatory,...
... and curling his r/h fifth finger exactly like v.h. http://youtube.com/watch?v=Xr2odO-LkqQ incidentally, in watching the video of hofmann's rachmaninoff c#...
Vladimir Horowitz, the great pianist with whom I studied, told me how mystified he was when Maurice Ravel asked him to play a new piece, "Jeux d'Eau" ("The...
There is an interesting discussion going on in the Homage to Arthur Rubinstein Yahoo group, which has turned into yet another opportunity for Horowitz bashing....
Horowitz and Rubinstein were certainly very different types of musicians. And while it would be unfair to say that Rubinstein played ALL Chopin well and that...
Actually, everyone seems to have a problem with Horowitz when comparing him to a "favorite" pianist. I long ago have decided that those who take an either-or...
Your last paragraph is so true. I think when it comes to the truly great musicians, such as the ones mentioned there, you can like them or dislike them, but...
Marc, Well said on all fronts. The Music & Arts recording you are referring to - I checked their website and did not find the numerical match to this - can you...
Marc Levin brings up a very interesting point in his posting: recordings almost never do justice to Horowitz' unique sound. When I first heard Horowitz "live"...
Regarding the CD set on Music and Arts -- It is CD-666 a two disc set that is labeled as "Horowitz in Recital - previously unreleased performances recorded in...
Marc, Thanks for the clarification. I rechecked the M&A website, and this recording is no longer available. BUT, I recently placed an order with Berkshire...
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