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Biography

Born: October 1, 1903 in Kiev, Ukraine
Genre: Classical
Years Active: '30s, '40s, '50s, '60s, '70s, '80s

Renowned among the greatest pianists of all time, Vladimir Horowitz was born on October 1, 1903, in the Ukraine. Despite receiving his first piano lessons from his mother, Sophie, at the age of five, he initially indicated little interest in performing, instead focusing his energies on composing; in 1912, however, he began studying at the Kiev Conservatory under professors Sergei Tarnovsky and Felix Blumenfeld, later performing Rachmaninov's Piano Concerto No. 3 at his 1919 graduation. Horowitz made...

Top Albums By Vladimir Horowitz
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	Name	Artist	Time	Price
1.	Ballade No. 3 in A-Flat Major, Op. 4..	Vladimir Horowitz	7:04	$0.99
2.	Mazurka in D-Flat Major, Op. 30, No...	Vladimir Horowitz	3:00	$0.99
3.	Nocturne in E Minor, Op. 72, No. 1	Vladimir Horowitz	4:15	$0.99
4.	Waltz in A Minor, Op. 34, No. 2	Vladimir Horowitz	4:59	$0.99
5.	Waltz in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 64, No. ..	Vladimir Horowitz	3:21	$0.99
6.	Ballade in G Minor, Op. 23	Vladimir Horowitz	8:30	$0.99
7.	Étude in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 1..	Vladimir Horowitz	1:56	$0.99
8.	Improvisation in A-Flat Major, Op. 2..	Vladimir Horowitz	3:37	$0.99
9.	Mazurka in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 50, No..	Vladimir Horowitz	4:38	$0.99
10.	Scherzo in B Minor, Op. 20	Vladimir Horowitz	7:19	$0.99
11.	Andante spianato e grande polacca br..	Vladimir Horowitz	11:32	Album Only

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