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Israel Philharmonic Orchestra celebrates Zubin Mehta’s 80th birthday. Mehta is the Music Director for Life of the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra. 1st day: Khatia Buniatishvili performs Tchaikovsky’s Piano Concerto No. 1 and Vladimir Horowitz version of the Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2 in C-sharp minor, S.244/2, the second in a set of 19 Hungarian Rhapsodies by composer …
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Widely considered one of the greatest pianists of all time, classical pianist Vladimir Horowitz plays Robert Schumann’s Kinderszenen (original spelling Kinderscenen, “Scenes from Childhood”), Opus 15, a set of thirteen pieces of music for piano written on during the spring of 1838. Recorded in Vienna in 1987.
Three beautiful versions of Robert Schumann’s “Arabeske” (Arabesque) in C major, Op. 18, from the pianists Anna Zassimova, Vladimir Horowitz and Wilhelm Kempff.
