Vladimir Horowitz
Classical music, Musical Artist
1903 – 1989
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Who was Vladimir Horowitz?
Vladimir Samoylovich Horowitz was an American classical pianist and composer. His technique and use of tone color and the excitement of his playing were considered legendary. He is widely considered one of the greatest pianists of the twentieth century.
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- Born
- Oct 1, 1903
Kiev - Also known as
- Horowitz
- Horowitz, Vladimir
- Володимир Самійлович Горовиць
- Владимир Самойлович Горовиц
- Vladimir Samoylovich Horowitz
- Vladimir Samoylovich Gorowitz
- Volodya
- Parents
- Spouses
- Wanda Toscanini Horowitz
(1933/12/21 - 1989/11/05)
- Wanda Toscanini Horowitz
- Ethnicity
- Jewish people
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Kiev Conservatory
( - 1920)
- Kiev Conservatory
- Lived in
- Kiev
- Died
- Nov 5, 1989
New York City - Resting place
- Cimitero Monumentale di Milano
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on July 23, 2013
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