Monday, May 26, 2014

Horowitz plays Chopin Ballade 1 | Yulianna Avdeeva - Chopin Ballade No. 4 in F minor, Op. 52 | Horowitz Rachmaninoff 3rd Concerto Mehta NYPO 1978

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YIN  |  Yulianna Avdeeva - Chopin Ballade No. 4 in F minor, Op. 52



YANG:  Vladimir Samoylovich Horowitz (Ukrainian: Volodymyr Samijlovich Gorovitz; October 1 [O.S. September 18] 1903 – November 5, 1989)[1] was a Russian-born American classical pianist and composer.[2] His technique, use of tone color and the excitement of his playing were considered legendary.[3] He is widely considered one of the greatest pianists of the twentieth century.[4]




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Horowwitz plays the Rachmaninov 3rd Piano Concerto in Avery Fisher Hall, New York, 1978 with Zubin Mehta ( His last recording ever of this concerto and maybe the last time he played it. Horowitz was 75 years old in this recording!!!)

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  1. Vladimir Samoylovich Horowitz (Ukrainian: Volodymyr Samijlovich Gorovitz; October 1 [O.S. September 18] 1903 – November 5, 1989)[1] was a Russian-born American classical pianist and composer.[2] His technique, use of tone color and the excitement of his playing were considered legendary.[3] He is widely considered one of the greatest pianists of the twentieth century.[4]

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