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by: gggg gggg - Wed, 23 Aug 2023 04:41 UTC

On Sunday, March 17, 2019 at 9:07:16 PM UTC-7, franklin...@gmail.com wrote:
> Horowitz played Chopin’s First Ballade best at Carnegie Hsll in 1965, at his return concert after his 12 year hiatus. It was impeccably perfect, and sounded like a supernova exploding. I have played the piece myself, and only when you do, can you appreciate his genius of both interpretation and technique with this piece. It was sublime perfection. The 1967 and 1968 renditions were not as good as the 1965, but then, how do you top perfection?

(2023 Y. upload):

"Horowitz vs 7 Pianists: Chopin First Ballade"

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by: Barny - Wed, 23 Aug 2023 12:19 UTC

gggg gggg schrieb am Mittwoch, 23. August 2023 um 06:41:14 UTC+2:
> On Sunday, March 17, 2019 at 9:07:16 PM UTC-7, franklin...@gmail.com wrote:
> > Horowitz played Chopin’s First Ballade best at Carnegie Hsll in 1965, at his return concert after his 12 year hiatus. It was impeccably perfect, and sounded like a supernova exploding. I have played the piece myself, and only when you do, can you appreciate his genius of both interpretation and technique with this piece. It was sublime perfection. The 1967 and 1968 renditions were not as good as the 1965, but then, how do you top perfection?
> (2023 Y. upload):
>
> "Horowitz vs 7 Pianists: Chopin First Ballade"

As good if not better was his Carnegie Hall performance in April 1975. Unfortunately no good recording exists of this recital.

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by: Owen Hartnett - Wed, 23 Aug 2023 15:16 UTC

On 2023-08-23 12:19:16 +0000, Barny said:

> gggg gggg schrieb am Mittwoch, 23. August 2023 um 06:41:14 UTC+2:
>> On Sunday, March 17, 2019 at 9:07:16 PM UTC-7, franklin...@gmail.com
>> wrote:> > Horowitz played Chopin’s First Ballade best at Carnegie Hsll
>> in 1965, at his return concert after his 12 year hiatus. It was
>> impeccably perfect, and sounded like a supernova exploding. I have
>> played the piece myself, and only when you do, can you appreciate his
>> genius of both interpretation and technique with this piece. It was
>> sublime perfection. The 1967 and 1968 renditions were not as good as
>> the 1965, but then, how do you top perfection?
>> (2023 Y. upload):>> "Horowitz vs 7 Pianists: Chopin First Ballade"
>
> As good if not better was his Carnegie Hall performance in April 1975.
> Unfortunately no good recording exists of this recital.

Horowitz was really on his game in both those Carnegie Hall recitals.
I do like the 1965 Ballade, and I usually don't care for Horowitz's
Chopin. Listen for yourself at:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kCAv53P1otM

-Owen

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by: Andy Evans - Wed, 23 Aug 2023 19:03 UTC

On Wednesday, 23 August 2023 at 13:19:19 UTC+1, Barny wrote:
> > "Horowitz vs 7 Pianists: Chopin First Ballade"
> As good if not better was his Carnegie Hall performance in April 1975. Unfortunately no good recording exists of this recital.

I'm fond of his 1953 Carnegie Hall Recital, especially the Schubert D960 which nobody else seems to like as much as I do.

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Re: thoughts on Horowitz	gggg gggg
Re: thoughts on Horowitz	Barny
Re: thoughts on Horowitz	Owen Hartnett
Re: thoughts on Horowitz	Andy Evans