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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...

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	Name	Artist	Time	Price
.	Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-Flat Minor, ..	Vladimir Horowitz	--	$3.96
1.	Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-Flat Minor, ..	Vladimir Horowitz	7:56	$0.99
2.	Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-Flat Minor, ..	Vladimir Horowitz	6:57	$0.99
3.	Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-Flat Minor, ..	Vladimir Horowitz	6:59	$0.99
4.	Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-Flat Minor, ..	Vladimir Horowitz	1:33	$0.99
5.	Nocturnes, Op. 9: No. 2 in E-Flat Ma..	Vladimir Horowitz	4:37	$0.99
6.	Nocturnes, Op. 55: No. 1 in F Minor,..	Vladimir Horowitz	5:39	$0.99
7.	Impromptu No. 1, Op. 29	Vladimir Horowitz	3:49	$0.99
.	Etudes, Op. 10	Vladimir Horowitz	--	$1.98
8.	Etudes, Op. 10: No. 3 in E Major	Vladimir Horowitz	4:09	$0.99
9.	Etudes, Op. 10: No. 4 in C-Sharp Min..	Vladimir Horowitz	2:07	$0.99
10.	Ballade No. 1, Op. 23	Vladimir Horowitz	8:58	$0.99
11.	Mazurkas, Op. 30: No. 4 in C-Sharp M..	Vladimir Horowitz	3:51	$0.99
12.	Scherzo No. 1, Op. 20	Vladimir Horowitz	8:27	$0.99

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