I'm unaware of an conscious decision to enter from a particular side. When I was VH in Boston (1986), he used the center doors. ... for what reasons? In his...
The chart that was referenced seems to me a bit naive, at least if one is considering volume from the performer's perspective. It gives the range of piano...
I am putting in an order with my CD dealer in Canada and a friend of mine will bring them over the border in May. Since there are lots of Naxos CDs I want...
slightly off topic, but did somebody read the novel "Presto con fuoco" by Roberto Cotroneo? It's all about Chopin's Ballade No.4 and contains strong biographic...
... <malikf@...> wrote: It's good to know that this recording has been reissued on CD though I believe that the rarity of the 78 itself is grossly overstated ...
Just listened to my old copy of version dated Dec.23 1949 again, and noticed that at 5'20 Horowitz stops for a fraction of a second and then repeates the note...
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 :...
the_horowitz_experien...
Apr 5, 2008 1:36 pm
4578
Obviously I have a take from this late '49 recording session that remained unselected due to obvious reasons. Good to know there is a clean version. /barny ...
What do you mean by your old copy of this recording? Did somebody make you a dub of the 78? If the Ballade isn't in two pieces then somebody joined the sides...
I received this many years ago on tape inicated as 'RCA unreleased recording from Dec. 23, 1949. The length of this is 10'30. I have another version also...
I checked the recording log files on your Horowitz website, and indeed there was a session on Dec. 23 which included the Ballade No.4 but obviously not thought...
Several transfers of Chopin ballade no 4 are available, with different timings (from 9 minutes 56 seconds to 10 minutes 28 seconds). it's probably because of...
Here we go, though I have not uploaded the whole unreleased suite, just the Bach-Busoni, the c-minor variations and the Ballade. Actually I've edited the...
Very interesting and many thanks to Barny. The Ballade sounds different from the 1949 version I have - in fact a bit more restrained and more like the 1952...
... Thanks very much for the Beethoven C-minor Variations - I wonder which recording this is - presumably one of these:?.. September 4, 1947: Unknown Location...
Hello Mark - this is quite a treasure!!! How did you acquire these recordings? It's a pity they are not released. What are the other items of unreleased...
does anyone know if the snippet of music horowitz plays after the chopin b minor scherzo ... and after the snippet of the 1920s carmen variations ... in the...
a unique take, probably from the 1970s - probably one of the first carmen variation vartiationers. - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eDYrCPs6o2I audio file at...
I was just wondering is here is any new material from radio broadcasts that has been discovered. I love the 1930's Horowitz, maybe some radio broadcasts were...