Thanks Leon! It has certainly been one of my most enjoyable recent restorations, despite (or perhaps partly because of?) having to wrestle for so long with...
Hi Mar, The F Minor Ballade rank very high on my most favorite compositions list. Any insight as to why Horowitz may have pulled this one back? Paul Murphy ...
Any chance you would be willing to make a copy available to the members of this group? It shouldn't affect its resale value. I would be willing to buy it and...
Thank you so much for this recording - I can close my eyes while listening and can see Carnegie Hall and the musicians playing. Fantastic! John Schuster...
It is a great record. I don't know why he pulled it back. I'll record the 78 & will put it in this group as a link. mar the record is for sale! ... list. Any...
Many thanks for this, but I cannot seem to get the link to work despite trying several possible variations... could you please repost? Many thanks!!! ... From:...
Wow, very nice of you. I can't download it because it says the file cannot be found. I think the problem is that the URL is spread over 2 lines. Could you...
hi I found another 78 horowitz chopin disc in my collection hmv d.b.21590 mazurka no.40 in F minor opus 63 no 2 30 dec 1949 - town hall - new york mazurka...
Could you do researchers a favor and confirm that the take number (inscribed on the shellac near the label) is D9-RC-2143-1 (or -1A) on Side 1 and D9-RC-2144-1...
I can confirm the take numbers: D9-RC-2143 D9-RC-2144 MAR ... Van: the_horowitz_experience@yahoogroups.com [mailto:the_horowitz_experience@yahoogroups.com]...
a bit more 'listenable': http://www.fitthefit.com/Horowitz/horowitz_1949_ballade_no.4.zip - Resampled to restore actual pitch - very slightly toned down static...
... http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/la-ca-pulloutletter1apr01,0,5982580.story ... Hmmm...I'd love to hear his take on why a lot of people call him ...
Are you looking at the etched letters in the blank area after the record grooves end? The label will just give the matrix without take specified but etched...
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... <jsalerno@...> wrote: 1E & 1F? Does this mean that 5 or 6 machines were running simultaneously? What would be the purpose? Joe Salerno ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ...
Ah, Brendel...the Accountant's Pianist. This isn't the first time Brendel has badmouthed Horowitz, I doubt it will be the last. Brendel's frequent negative...
<<<<<<--- In the_horowitz_experience@yahoogroups.com, "Hank" <hank_drake44105@...> wrote: Ah, Brendel...the Accountant's Pianist. This isn't the first time...
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I couldn't agree more. Brendel's recordings are at best boring. He has every right to be jealous of Horowitz. He could never hope to compare with arguably the...
A few years ago, my piano teacher advised me not to bother hearing Brendel live when he toured... I understand Brendel's point that no performer should be...
... pulloutletter1apr01,0,5982580.story ... Hardly worth anything at all...""WITHOUT the composer, the performer would not exist," Alfred Brendel noted, and...