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“I wonder if she can cook?”
There’s a video where you can see what she and her husband are having for breakfast (which perfectly explains her weight gain).
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YouTube Added: Oct 16, 2011
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November 24, 1968: Carnegie Hall, New York City, New York
Haydn: Sonata in C major, Hob. XVI:48
Schumann: Kreisleriana, Op.16Rachmaninoff: Prelude in G-sharp minor, Op.32 No.12
Rachmaninoff: Moment Musical No.3 in B minor, Op.16 No.3
Rachmaninoff: Sonata No.2 in B-flat minor, Op.36 (Edited by Horowitz)*Encores:
Debussy: Serenade for the Doll
Liszt: Au bord d’une source
Chopin: Waltz in C-sharp minor, Op.64 No.2
Moszkowski: Etude in F major, Op.72 No.6* Horowitz broke a string in the second movement of the Rachmaninoff Sonata in this concert. The string was quickly removed by the technician, and Horowitz started again a few bars earlier from where he was interrupted.
YouTube Added: May 24, 2013
Complete Horowitz’s recital in Carnegie Hall on March 5, 1951. (Previously unreleased)
Programme:
1. Schumann – Grand Sonata No. 3, Op. 14 (3rd mvmt ONLY)
– III Quasi Variazioni: Andantino de Clara Wieck [0:00]
2. Mozart – Sonata in B-Flat K. 333
– I Allegro [7:30]
– II Andante [14:46]
– III Allegretto grazioso [20:06]
3. Prokofiev – Piano Sonata No. 7, Op. 83
– I Allegro inquieto [26:05]
– II Andante caloroso [34:32]
– III Precipitato [40:45]
4. Chopin – Mazurka Op. 24, No. 4 [44:42]
5. Chopin – Polonaise in C-sharp Minor, Op. 26, No. 1 [49:35]
6. Chopin – Polonaise ‘Military’ in A Major, Op. 40, No. 1 [56:43]
7. Chopin – Etude in E-Flat Minor, Op. 10, No. 6 [1:01:16]
8. Chopin – Etude in C-sharp Minor, Op. 10, No. 4 [1:05:05]
9. Chopin – Grande Valse Brillante in A Minor, Op. 34, No. 2 [1:07:35]
10. Liszt – Valse Oubliée No. 1 [1:13:22]
11. Liszt – Hungarian Rhapsody No. 6 [1:16:47]
12. Scarlatti – Sonata in A Major, K. 322, L. 483 [1:23:50]
13. Mendelssohn/Bartholdy – Song without words No. 25 ‘May Breezes’ Op. 62 No. 6[1:26:00]
14. Scriabin – Etude Op. 2, No. 1 [1:29:00]
15. Moszkowski – Etincelles Op. 36, No. 6 [1:32:10]
YouTube Added: Sep 4, 2012
Description:
Best quality possible for an 1985 film. The Last Romantic is a documentary filmed within the home of concert pianist Vladimir Horowitz. The film contains mainly performances of classical works, but also provides an intimate look into Horowitz’s private life.
Soloist – Mikhail Pletnev
Moskow Radio Symphony Orchestra
Conductor – Vladimir Fedoseyev
Recorded live at the Alte Oper Frankfurt, 1991
Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1 in B flat minor, Op. 23
Elisabeth Leonskaja (pf)
New York Philharmonic Orchestra
Kurt Masur
Alternative recordings:
Read moreTchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1 in B flat minor, Op. 23 (Video)
Rachmaninov Symphony No.2 in E minor op.27
00:00 1. Largo – Allegro moderato
18:02 2. Allegro molto
27:39 3. Adagio
41:59 4.Allegro vivace
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Concertgebouw Orchestra
Recording:September 1981,Amsterdam
Alternative recordings:
Read moreRachmaninov Symphony No.2 in E minor, Op.27 (Video)
Pianist: Julius Katchen
Conductor: Sir Georg Solti
Description:
Powerful recording from 1958. This recording is a miracle.
Yes, this recording is a miracle, but part 3 is missing and I’ve already complained about this to the uploader.
Sergei Rachmaninoff plays his piano concerto No. 2
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Description:
Pianist Jorge Bolet and conductor Paavo Berglund with the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra with a performance of the Rachmaninov 2nd Concerto.
This is the culmination of the Masterclass given by Mr Bolet for this Concerto.
The venue was the Usher Hall Edinburgh Scotland and the year was 1986
Description:
00:00 1.- Durchaus fantastisch und leidenschaftlich vorzutragen; Im Legenden-Ton
12:06 2.- Mäßig. Durchaus energisch
20:00 3.- Langsam getragen. Durchweg leise zu halten.Piano: Maurizio Pollini