Vladimir Horowitz

Born: 1903-10-01

Vladimir Samoylovich Horowitz (19031989) was an American classical pianist and composer born in the Russian Empire. He was acclaimed for his virtuoso technique, his tone color, and the excitement engendered by his playing. He is recognized as one of the greatest pianists of all time.


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Horowitz Plays Mozart

as Performer (piano)/Self
Released: 1987-10-08

In March 1987, pianist Vladimir Horowitz embarked on an extraordinary project. For the first...

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The Art of Piano - Great Pianists of 20th Century

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 1999-01-01

This is a film that encapsulates the essence of a great pianistic age that married virtuosity...

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Horowitz in London

as Performer (piano)/Self
Released: 1982-05-22

Vladimir Horowitz's piano recital in 1982 at Royal Festival Hall in London.

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Horowitz in Moscow

as Performer (piano)/Self
Released: 1986-04-20

A recording of Horowitz's historic 1986 recital in Moscow, the program also includes highlights...

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Horowitz: A Reminiscence

as Self (Archive Footage)
Released: 1993-03-11

Wanda Horowitz reminisces about her husband, the great pianist Vladimir Horowitz, with clips...

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The Golden Age of the Piano

as Self
Released: 1993-01-01

Academician and piano expert David Dubal narrates this absorbing documentary chronicling the...

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Horowitz: The Last Romantic

as Performer (piano)/Self
Released: 1985-01-01

A stimulating study which features concert footage and interviews with the master pianist....

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Horowitz in Vienna

as Performer (piano)/Self
Released: 1987-05-31

Vladimir Horowitz's piano recital in 1987 at the Musikvereinssaal in Vienna.

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Vladimir Horowitz: A Television Concert at Carnegie Hall

as Self: Performer
First aired: 1968-09-22

Celebrated American pianist Vladimir Horowitz in his first televised piano recital, taped at...

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