Domenico Scarlatti Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Sergey Rachmaninov - Horowitz in Moscow (15 tracks) +Album Reviews +Used CD available for Swap
(5 out of 5 stars) "I decided to add my post and describe my impressions, since I was there at the Great Hall of Moscow Conservatory and listened to Horowitz on April 20, 1986. I could not imagine that after some 20 years I would write these lines on the amazon.com. May I at once say that there has never been a cult of Horowitz in this country. Our own cult figures, Richter and Gilels, were very critical of him, and our piano teachers advised against imitating Horowitz and blamed his taste. Local pianophils had other models in mind - either Russian (Rachmaninov, Sofronitsky etc) or German (S...
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