a couple of years later I snuck into the Dress Circle at Carnegie Hall to hear Horowitz rehearse (I know three others who did the same thing!). From under the...
Hey all, I recently learned of a website with downloadable sheet music of VH's piano transcriptions (http://vkgfx.com) as notated by various editors....
The only person who can know how accurate these approximations are died in November 1989. There are exceptions; however. The Waltz in F minor and the 1928...
We should coordinate who has what. I have H's fingering for Stars and Stripes Forever plus many other secondhand transcriptions. It would be nice to get a...
Thanks for that info. I guess it's fair to assume that none of these interpretations of transcriptions would be so inaccurate as to be horribly off the mark....
... given H's ... Stars and ... It's a particularly curious story, given that H. claimed that he never wrote down his transcriptions - other than the extended...
I don't know if it's appropriate to post this here so feel free to delete if not... I have many duplicate Horowitz recordings I don't need. I will be posting...
hello derek :) have been in last stage of editing my next book - almost six years in harness, and i finished it at 1am this morning. now catching up on email. ...
I found this one on U Tube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kMYtQe1z4Rs It is only a soundtrack but listed as VH playing. Does anyone have anything to say as to...
... <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kMYtQe1z4Rs>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kMYtQe1z4Rs that's the piano roll. same interpretation and sound as an mp3 that ...
... v=kMYtQe1z4Rs>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kMYtQe1z4Rs ... OK. I'll take your word for it - but the sound is different from the version of the piano roll...
''We have a lot of fun with it,'' says Mr. Koeppel. ''I kid Rudy [Giuliani] sometimes. I say, listen, if this thing doesn't work out now with Judith -- whom...
What were your thoughts on interviewing this dude? I couldn't really imagine what significant info he would be have to share from such an encounter that would...
I listen to WFMT in Chicago, probably the country's premier classical music station. Its "program hosts"--announcers, on lesser stations--are known for their...
... documentary about him, "The Last Romantic." he does the same in the 60 minutes interview ("I say I look like Horowitz but I am not Horowitz") and elsewhere...
I've only heard the Horovitz pronounciation used by radio announcers and my piano teacher. I've always used the pianists own pronounciation- -Vladimir...
No argument here...but, how do you deal with Brailowsky, Moisiewitsch, and, for that matter, the changed spelling from Wengerov (ff) to Vengerova? Yikes...we...
David Dubal's book, Evenings with Horowitz, comes with a charming little CD of Dubal's recorded interviews with Horowitz (the ever- present Wanda sometimes in...
Well, you may recall his birth name was "Gorovitz" but he changed it to Horowitz to be more westernized, and I'll bet the deliberate change to "w" was likely...
'Vell, Dahlink. Now vee bin füsting 'bout such tinks -- I nevvah! There is a charming story in the found and refurbished tapes and Master Class lessons made...
In central and Northern Russia his name is always pronounced as Gorovitz, but in the Ukraine and in Southern Russia they would say Horovitz. "W" in his name...
I found somewhere on the internet a nice autographed photograph of Horowitz from 1934. It's been uploaded into the PHOTOS section "Vladimir Horowitz Images"...