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Vladimir Horowitz in 1931. The Russian and American classical virtuoso pianist Vladimir Horowitz [1] was a recording artist for over 60 years; beginning in 1926 on a piano roll system for Welte-Mignon, then with audio recordings, starting in 1928 for the Victor Talking Machine Company, later RCA Victor. [2]
Vladimir Horowitz – The Complete Original Jacket Collection is a 70 CD boxed set featuring many of the recordings of the pianist Vladimir Horowitz.The collection contains recordings from 1928 to his final recording session just four days before his death in 1989.
Vladimir Samoylovich Horowitz [n 1] (October 1 [O.S. September 18] 1903 – November 5, 1989) was a Russian [1] [2] [3] and American pianist. Considered one of the greatest pianists of all time, [ 4 ] [ 5 ] [ 6 ] he was known for his virtuoso technique, timbre , and the public excitement engendered by his playing.
Most Original Jacket boxes contain ten CDs. Exceptions have included a 13-CD set of Mahler, Brucker, and Wagner conducted by Bruno Walter, and 70 and 80-CD sets for Vladimir Horowitz and Glenn Gould, respectively. [1] In 2010, the series name was changed to Original Album Collection.
Vladimir Horowitz, pianist and composer: 25. Stevie Wonder, singer-songwriter and artist: 25. ... Best pop vocal album: "21" Best short form music video: "Rolling in the Deep"
The Last Romantic is a documentary filmed at Vladimir Horowitz's townhouse on the Upper East Side of New York.It features many performances of some of the pieces of Horowitz's favorite repertoire and sheds light on his thoughts and opinions on music.
Vladimir Horowitz for Horowitz - The Studio Recordings, New York 1985; Best Chamber Music Performance. Emanuel Ax & Yo-Yo Ma for Beethoven: Cello Sonata No. 4; Variations; Best Contemporary Composition. Witold Lutosławski (composer) & Esa-Pekka Salonen (conductor) for Lutosławski: Symphony No. 3; Best Classical Album
The Grammy Award for Best Classical Album was awarded from 1962 to 2011. The award had several minor name changes: From 1962 to 1963, 1965 to 1972 and 1974 to 1976 the award was known as Album of the Year – Classical; In 1964 and 1977 it was awarded as Classical Album of the Year; In 1973 and from 1978 onward it was awarded as Best Classical ...