Immerse yourself in the extraordinary talent of Vladimir Horowitz with this remarkable live recording from his December 15, 1968 recital at the iconic Carnegie Hall. This album captures the essence of Horowitz's legendary virtuosity, presenting a captivating blend of classical masterpieces by Haydn, Schumann, Rachmaninoff, Chopin, Liszt, and Moszkowski. The performance spans a diverse repertoire, from the delicate intricacies of Haydn's Sonata No. 58 in C Major to the passionate intensity of Schumann's Kreisleriana, and the lyrical beauty of Chopin's "Au bord d'une source." Horowitz's masterful interpretation of these works showcases his unparalleled technical prowess and deep emotional connection to the music. Recorded in 1968 and released on January 1, 2013 by RCA Red Seal, this album is a testament to Horowitz's enduring legacy as one of the greatest pianists of the 20th century. With a duration of 1 hour and 20 minutes, it offers a comprehensive journey through some of the most beloved pieces in the classical piano repertoire, making it a timeless addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection.
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Tracks
Sonata No. 58 in C Major, Hob. XVI:48: I. Andante con espressioneJoseph Haydn, Vladimir Horowitz
Sonata No. 58 in C Major, Hob. XVI:48: II. Rondo. PrestoJoseph Haydn, Vladimir Horowitz
Kreisleriana, Op. 16 (Instrumental): 1. Äusserst bewegtRobert Schumann, Vladimir Horowitz
Kreisleriana, Op. 16 (Instrumental): 2. Sehr innig und nicht zu raschRobert Schumann, Vladimir Horowitz
Kreisleriana, Op. 16 (Instrumental): 3. Sehr aufgeregtRobert Schumann, Vladimir Horowitz
Kreisleriana, Op. 16 (Instrumental): 4. Sehr langsamRobert Schumann, Vladimir Horowitz
Kreisleriana, Op. 16 (Instrumental): 5. Sehr lebhaftRobert Schumann, Vladimir Horowitz
Kreisleriana, Op. 16 (Instrumental): 6. Sehr langsamRobert Schumann, Vladimir Horowitz
Kreisleriana, Op. 16 (Instrumental): 7. Sehr raschRobert Schumann, Vladimir Horowitz
Kreisleriana, Op. 16 (Instrumental): 8. Schnell und spielendRobert Schumann, Vladimir Horowitz
Prelude in G-Sharp Minor, Op. 32, No. 12 - Remastered 2013Sergei Rachmaninoff, Vladimir Horowitz
Moment Musical No. 3 in B Minor, Op. 32, No. 12 - Remastered 2013Sergei Rachmaninoff, Vladimir Horowitz
Sonata No. 2 in B-Flat Minor for Piano, Op. 36: I. Allegro agitatoSergei Rachmaninoff, Vladimir Horowitz
Sonata No. 2 in B-Flat Minor for Piano, Op. 36: II. Non allegroSergei Rachmaninoff, Vladimir Horowitz
Sonata No. 2 in B-Flat Minor for Piano, Op. 36: III. Allegro moltoSergei Rachmaninoff, Vladimir Horowitz
Waltz No. 3 in A Minor, Op. 34, No. 2Frédéric Chopin, Vladimir Horowitz
Au bord d' une source (From "Années de pèlerinage, Suisse, No. 4")Franz Liszt, Vladimir Horowitz
Etude in F Major, Op. 72, No. 6Moritz Moszkowski, Vladimir Horowitz
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