A really long time ago when it was in Milwaukee, I seem to recall, in a traversal of Ballade no. 1, that at that time is was a comfortable piano in every way,...
As ever, all proceeds will go to subsidizing further historical piano reissues. Price of $20 per CD includes shipping in the US; elsewhere at cost. If you pay...
These are not sealed but since they were duplicates I bought I don't think they have been played. Moriz Rosenthal Complete HMV Recordings 2 CDs Romantic...
Does anyone happen to know what pieces Horowitz played in his Berlin debut? (I THINK the year was 1925 --??) I was reading the notes to a CD set of Conrad...
Thanks a lot, Mark. Very helpful. Paul ... was together with his teacher Edwin Fischer and his wife in one box and in the next box they saw d'Albert, and...
Thanks a lot, Mark. Very helpful. Paul ... was together with his teacher Edwin Fischer and his wife in one box and in the next box they saw d'Albert, and...
Don't mention it. It was only upon investigating your query that I came to realise that H chose to play the same main programme items at his 1965 return as he...
Hello Everybody! I have been searching for an exhaustive chronological list of the recorded works of VH. The most impressive work i've seen up to now is ...
hello friends - i've finally tracked down my old tape of what appears to be a very rare disk: rachmaninoff playing for some of his friends, and at the end...
I wonder if the piano CD 314 503, which is being showcased in Steinway's Legendary Piano Tour, was Horowitz and Wanda's wedding gift from Steinway. Both...
... the way it would be heard in a concert performance. Have you ever listened to a piano with your head stuck inside the instrument? I didn't think so. Why...
... piano for several hours a day, combined with age-related deterioration, have suffered moderate hearing loss. in dubal's "evenings with horowitz" book,...
... Now you've just reminded me about those 1976 Toronto recitals that we discussed here back in 2006: what on earth has happened to them, I wonder? Mark...
1977: Wallace, profile of Vladimir Horowitz.Who else but Wallace could browbeat the aging, resistant maestro to sit at the piano and play a song he hadn't...
In addition, Jim and I have both been involved with musical groups that performed as guests with the DSO at Orchestra Hall, and when you do that you get to...
It's especially interesting to hear his 105th , or, at least, his last thoughts on interpretation. I'm hearing more pedal in both etudes with more swing and...
Looks like Sony/BMG is offering another Orignal Jacket boxed set, this time drawing from his RCA recordings. No new items, but possibly better remasterings. ...
The similarly timed Rubinstein Original Jacket release has remasterings (from the giant Rubinstein collection from a few years back) Just in case folks haven't...
I've been able to gather some more information about Volume II. The sequence will duplicate many of RCA's Gold Seal Horowitz reissues of the early 1990s, and...
... The owner of the vid says the rest of it (21 mins including interview) 'cannot be shared', but he might trade it for other rare material...what is it with...