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.
Pianist 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 ...
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 ...
He was the first student of Vladimir Horowitz, the legendary pianist considered one of the greatest of all time. Janis also became the first American musician chosen to participate in the 1960 ...