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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.	Sonata in B-Flat Minor, Op. 35: I. G..	Vladimir Horowitz	7:56	$0.99
2.	Sonata in B-Flat Minor, Op. 35: II. ..	Vladimir Horowitz	6:52	$0.99
3.	Sonata in B-Flat Minor, Op. 35: III...	Vladimir Horowitz	6:57	$0.99
4.	Sonata in B-Flat Minor, Op. 35: IV. ..	Vladimir Horowitz	1:26	$0.99
5.	Nocture in E-Flat Major, Op. 9 No. 2	Vladimir Horowitz	4:27	$0.99
6.	Nocture No. 15 in F Minor, Op. 55 No..	Vladimir Horowitz	5:33	$0.99
7.	Impromptu No. 1 in A-Flat Major, Op...	Vladimir Horowitz	3:48	$0.99
8.	Etude No. 3 in E Major, Op. 10 No. 3	Vladimir Horowitz	3:59	$0.99
9.	Etude in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 10 No. 4	Vladimir Horowitz	2:01	$0.99

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