In the winter of 1928 a sallow, jittery, 23-year-old Russian pianist named Vladimir Horowitz made a sensational Manhattan debut at a Carnegie Hall concert under the baton of gouty Sir Thomas Beecham.
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Here are the artists with the most Grammy winsPianist Vladimir Horowitz earned 25 Grammys, with notable wins such as Best Classical Performance, Instrumental Soloist or Soloists (with or without orchestra) for "Horowitz in Concert" and Best ...
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Byron Janis, One of the Great Pianists of the 20th Century, Dies at 95Byron Janis, the celebrated classical pianist who studied with Vladimir Horowitz, recorded previously unknown Chopin waltzes from manuscripts he unearthed and became a cultural hero in the U.S ...
However, for Ivan, Vladimir Horowitz was the most completely satisfying pianist, whose playing had a “wild, almost fury.” Ivan described Horowitz as having small hands that were not like the ...
Barenboim plays with an unpredictability akin to the more recent Arrau, and he is almost the only younger pianist about whom Arrau has something nice to say in Horowitz's book. Comparisons of Arrau ...
The great Ukrainian-American pianist Vladimir Horowitz performed there for the first time in more than half a century. At that time, the border between East and West was impassable. The Cold War ...
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