Vladimir Horowitz, a name synonymous with piano virtuosity, invites you to experience the timeless elegance of classical piano music with his album "Vladimir Horowitz Piano Recital." Released on May 1, 2012, under the Saar srl label, this album is a testament to Horowitz's unparalleled skill and deep connection with the classical repertoire.
Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 3 minutes, the album is a diverse collection of compositions that showcase Horowitz's technical brilliance and artistic sensitivity. The tracklist includes a variety of pieces, from the intricate "Choral Prelude: Nun freut euch, lieben Christen gmein, BWV 734" by Johann Sebastian Bach to the dynamic "32 Variations in C minor" by Ludwig van Beethoven. Each piece is a masterclass in piano performance, highlighting Horowitz's ability to bring out the nuances and depth of each composition.
The album also features works by lesser-known composers, such as the enchanting "Pastourelle" by Jeanne Hatto and the hauntingly beautiful "Funérailles" by Franz Liszt. Horowitz's interpretations are not just technically flawless but also deeply expressive, making each piece a unique and captivating experience.
Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. Vladimir Horowitz's "Piano Recital" is a celebration of the piano's timeless appeal and a testament to the enduring power of classical music.