classical music: Vladimir Horowitz     classical music:     Vladimir Horowitz      Horowitz: The Last Recording Haydn, Liszt, Wagner Chopin, Vladimir Horowitz Sony, 1990 The Last and One of the Very Best It is truly amazing to think that Horowitz was 86 years old when he made this recording. The virtuoso passages of Chopin that require fingertip pyrotechnics are played with flawless precision and a sense of nuance and shading that is exquisite. At his very best, ...             The Art of Piano - Great Pianists of 20th Century Artur Rubinstein Nvc Arts, 2002 Well worth the view of the truly golden age of piano A most excellent DVD and I would highly recommend as an equally excellent adjunct to this DVD with regard to the era and its rather well known names, "The Golden Age of the Piano" with commentary by David Dubal. In this way you have additional film media input on ...             Horowitz Plays Rachmaninoff/Concerto for Piano in Dm; Sonata for Piano No2/Vladimir Horowitz, Pianist Sergey Rachmaninov, Fritz Reiner, ... RCA, 1989 The majesty of Horowitz Musicians are reluctant to give rankings. We want to separate the classical music world from the hyped world of MTV top tens and USnews school rankings. Since this is the case why are so many pianists assert and reiterate the glory of Horowitz among 20th century ...             Horowitz in Moscow Vladimir Horowitz, Charles Kuralt Sony, 2005 Great Moments In the History of Music A touching and hypnotic performance by one of the great pianists of our time. The between him and his audience was very touching.             Horowitz Encores Frederic Chopin, Claude Debussy, ... RCA, 1990 The Encore is more important than you might think! These are famous Horowitz encores. They are not the titanic pieces he became famous or historically important for, but they are the pieces that made him popular with the public. Some are his own transcriptions, and every performance is his own. As one reviewer below ...             Horowitz Plays Scriabin Alexander Scriabin, Vladimir Horowitz RCA, 1989 From Byronic to Orgiastic Vladimir Horowitz was a champion of Scriabin's music long before it became fashionable, or even semi-fashionable. Scriabin's music appeared on Horowitz's programs as early as the 1920s. Horowitz's first issued Scriabin recordings were made at his 25th Anniversary ...             Horowitz in Moscow Frederic Chopin, Franz Liszt, ... Deutsche Grammophon, 1990 Oh, God...5 stars would be simply unfair... Upon hearing this record for the first time, I had to pinch myself to make sure I was actually listening to such an amazing, if not perfect display of talent and beauty. After having listened to it over and over again along the years, maybe more than 1000 times, I ...             Horowitz Plays Scarlatti Domenico Scarlatti, Vladimir Horowitz Sony, 2003 Awesome performance - should have left off the extra tracks I bought this CD after watching Olga Kern perform several Scarlatti sonatas at a phenominal 3-standing-ovation concert. She hasn't recorded those sonatas yet, so this was the closest recording I could find. The performance and the recording are both exceptional. I ...             Horowitz in Hamburg: The Last Concert Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Franz Liszt, ... Deutsche Grammophon, 2008 A Fond Farewell For those familiar with Vladimir Horowitz's televised recital from Vienna a few weeks prior to this one, both the repertoire and the manner of performance will be similar. There are a few differences in details, which mainly spring from the differences between ...             Horowitz Live and Unedited [includes Bonus DVD] Johann Sebastian Bach, Ferruccio Busoni, ... Sony, 2003 WHAT IS GOING ON? WHAT IS WRONG WITH YOU PEOPLE? WHY CANT YOU JUST LEAVE THE POOR MAN ALONE? I AM A PIANO STUDENT WHO JUST FINISHED A CONCERT SERIES OUTSIDE OF MY OWN COUNTRY AND I HAVE JUST READ SOME OF THE OTHER REIEWS ABOUT HOROWITZ HERE AND I AM FRANKLY DIGUSTED. ARE WRONG NOTES ...             Horowitz: Discovered Treasures Johann Sebastian Bach, Ferruccio Busoni, ... Sony, 1992 "New" Horowitz at his Best The material for this album was recorded from 1962-1972, but not released until 1992. Horowitz was a perfectionist when it came to programming albums and recitals, and generally recorded more than was needed for an album--this is the extra material. The performances ...             Tchaikovsky and Rachmaninov Concertos Sergey Rachmaninov, Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky, ... APR, 2004 Yes, the sound quality isn't great, but ... frankly, the rachmaninoff recording that is on this disc, is, in my opinion, the most impressive musical performance I have ever been privileged to hear. In contrast with his other recordings of the work, which are all very special, horowitz plays with with true fire, ...             Tchaikovsky: Concerto No.1/Beethoven: Concerto No. 5 "Emperor" Ludwig van Beethoven, Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky, ... RCA, 1990 Unique and incomparable This is a unique vision and outstanding version of the famous concerto. First of all it is a concert version made under exceptional circumstances - a war bond concert that raised vast sums of largesse towards the US second world war effort. In addition, the maestro ...             Horowitz at Home Franz Liszt, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, ... Deutsche Grammophon, 1989 Fine Late Period Horowitz Toward the end of his career, Vladimir Horowitz had distilled his art to the bare essentials. Gone were the leonine fortissimos and occasional hysteria of the 1940s, replaced with a new simplicity. This recording, taped in the living room of his New York townhouse ...             Vladimir Horowitz: The Studio Recordings - New York 1985 Franz Liszt, Domenico Scarlatti, ... Deutsche Grammophon, 2007 The True Sound of Horowitz As someone who heard Horowitz in recital (Boston, October 19, 1986, I will never forget that day) I can report that this CD comes closer than anything else I have heard to the real thing. This is a demonstration quality disc and a must for piano fans. Schumann's ...          products you might be interested in   search for classical music discovered, rachmaninoff, rachmaninov, recordings, tchaikovsky, treasures      toavi.com    web we recommend Well worth the view of the truly golden age of piano randomly chosen book: Endlich Hexe!