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Vladimir Horowitz - Vladimir Horowitz at Carnegie Hall - The Private Collection: Haydn & Beethoven (LP)

Vladimir Horowitz

2009
9 tracks
50 min
classical piano

Vladimir Horowitz at Carnegie Hall - The Private Collection: Haydn & Beethoven

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Product description

Vladimir Horowitz at Carnegie Hall - The Private Collection: Haydn & Beethoven is a captivating live recording that brings you closer to the legendary pianist's mesmerizing performances from the late 1940s. This album, released in 2009 by RCA Red Seal, showcases Horowitz's unparalleled mastery of the classical piano repertoire, featuring works by two titans of classical music: Joseph Haydn and Ludwig van Beethoven.

The album opens with Haydn's Sonata No. 62 in E-flat Major, a piece that exemplifies Horowitz's technical prowess and interpretive depth. The second half of the album is dedicated to Beethoven's monumental sonatas, including the iconic "Waldstein" Sonata (No. 21) and the hauntingly beautiful "Moonlight" Sonata (No. 14). Horowitz's renditions of these works are nothing short of extraordinary, showcasing his ability to convey the full range of human emotion through his playing.

What sets this album apart is the remarkable clarity and fidelity of the recordings, which have been meticulously restored to provide an immersive listening experience. The intimate setting of Carnegie Hall further enhances the sense of being in the audience, witnessing Horowitz's spellbinding performances firsthand. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a unique opportunity to experience the genius of Vladimir Horowitz and the timeless beauty of Haydn and Beethoven's compositions.

Tracks

Sonata No. 62 for Piano in E-flat Major, (Hob. XVI:52): I. AllegroVladimir Horowitz
5:41
Sonata No. 62 for Piano in E-flat Major, (Hob. XVI:52): II. AdagioVladimir Horowitz
4:27
Sonata No. 62 for Piano in E-flat Major, (Hob. XVI:52): III. Finale - PrestoVladimir Horowitz
4:08
Sonata for Piano in C Major, No. 21, Op. 53, "Waldstein": I. Allegro con brioVladimir Horowitz
8:04
Sonata for Piano in C Major, No. 21, Op. 53, "Waldstein": II. Introduzione.Adagio molto - attaccaVladimir Horowitz
3:46
Sonata for Piano in C Major, No. 21, Op. 53, "Waldstein": III. Rondo: Allegretto moderato - PrestissimoVladimir Horowitz
8:42
Sonata for Piano in C-sharp Minor, No. 14, Op. 27, No. 2, "Moonlight": I. Adagio sostenutoVladimir Horowitz
6:06
Sonata for Piano in C-sharp Minor, No. 14, Op. 27, No. 2, "Moonlight": II. AllegrettoVladimir Horowitz
1:49
Sonata for Piano in C-sharp Minor, No. 14, Op. 27, No. 2, "Moonlight": III. Presto agitatoVladimir Horowitz
7:20

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Product specifications

Details

Album: Vladimir Horowitz at Carnegie Hall - The Private Collection: Haydn & Beethoven
Artist: Vladimir Horowitz
Album release date: 1 januari 2009
Label: RCA Red Seal
EAN: 884977221701
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 50 min
Tracks: 9 tracks

EAN

EAN: 884977221701

Other

Limited Edition: No
Genre: Classical piano
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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