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1Polonaise-Fantaisie in A-flat major, Op. 61
piano:
Vladimir Horowitz (Ukrainian‐American pianist and composer) (on 1951-04-23)
recorded at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1951-04-23)
recording of:
Polonaise‐fantaisie in A‐flat major, op. 61: Allegro maestoso (on 1951-04-23)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1846)
part of:
List of numbered polonaises by Fryderyk Chopin (in composition date order) (number: 7), Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 61), Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 156) and Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 159)
Frédéric Chopin11:30
2Kinderscenen, Op. 15: Träumerei
piano:
Vladimir Horowitz (Ukrainian‐American pianist and composer) (in 1950)
recording of:
Kinderszenen, op. 15: No. 7. Träumerei (Scenes from Childhood: Dreaming, original for piano) (in 1950)
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (in 1838)
part of:
Classic 100: Piano (2004) (number: 17)
part of:
Kinderszenen, op. 15
Robert Schumann2:54
3Prelude in D-flat major, Op. 48 No. 3
piano:
Vladimir Horowitz (Ukrainian‐American pianist and composer) (in 1956-05)
recording of:
Four Preludes, op. 48: No. 3 in D-flat major. Capricciosamente affannato (in 1956-05)
composer:
Александр Николаевич Скрябин (Alexander Scriabin, pianist and composer)
part of:
Four Preludes, op. 48
Александр Николаевич Скрябин0:58
4Prelude in G-flat major, Op. 11 No. 13
piano:
Vladimir Horowitz (Ukrainian‐American pianist and composer) (in 1956-05)
recording of:
24 Preludes, op. 11: No. 13 in G-flat major. Lento (in 1956-05)
composer:
Александр Николаевич Скрябин (Alexander Scriabin, pianist and composer) (in 1895)
part of:
24 Preludes, op. 11
Александр Николаевич Скрябин1:48
5Prelude in F-sharp minor, Op. 15 No. 2
piano:
Vladimir Horowitz (Ukrainian‐American pianist and composer) (in 1956-05)
recording of:
5 Preludes, op. 15: No. 2 in F‐sharp minor. Vivo (in 1956-05)
composer:
Александр Николаевич Скрябин (Alexander Scriabin, pianist and composer)
part of:
5 Preludes, op. 15
Александр Николаевич Скрябин0:48
6Étincelles
piano:
Vladimir Horowitz (Ukrainian‐American pianist and composer) (in 1951)
recording of:
Étincelles, op. 36 no. 6 (Sparks, op. 36 no. 6) (in 1951)
composer:
Moritz Moszkowski (German-Polish composer and pianist)
dedicated to:
Max Schwarz (pianist and teacher)
part of:
Huit morceaux caractèristiques, op. 36
Moritz Moszkowski2:14
7Mazurka in C-sharp minor, Op. 30 No. 4
piano:
Vladimir Horowitz (Ukrainian‐American pianist and composer) (on 1949-12-28)
recording of:
Mazurka no. 21 in C‐sharp minor, op. 30 no. 4 (on 1949-12-28)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 71)
part of:
Mazurkas, op. 30
Frédéric Chopin3:47
8Variations on a Theme from 'Carmen'
piano:
Vladimir Horowitz (Ukrainian‐American pianist and composer) (on 1947-12-22)
recording of:
Variations on a Theme from Carmen (variations written by Horowitz) (on 1947-12-22)
composer:
Vladimir Horowitz (Ukrainian‐American pianist and composer)
is based on:
Carmen Suite no. 2: VI. Danse bohème
Georges Bizet3:37
9Toccata
piano:
Vladimir Horowitz (Ukrainian‐American pianist and composer) (on 1947-11-21)
recording of:
Toccata in D minor, op. 11 (on 1947-11-21)
composer:
Сергей Сергеевич Прокофьев (Sergei Prokofiev, Russian composer) (in 1912)
part of:
Works of Sergei Prokofiev by opus number (number: op. 11)
Сергей Сергеевич Прокофьев4:05
10Nocturne in E-flat major, Op. 9 No. 2
piano:
Vladimir Horowitz (Ukrainian‐American pianist and composer) (on 1957-05-14)
recording of:
Nocturne no. 2 in E‐flat major, op. 9 no. 2: Andante (on 1957-05-14)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1830 until 1832)
part of:
Classic 100: Piano (2025) (number: 3), Classic 100: Piano (2004) (number: 18) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 109)
part of:
Nocturnes, op. 9 (original for piano)
Frédéric Chopin4:28
11Sonata, Op. 47 No. 2: Rondo
piano:
Vladimir Horowitz (Ukrainian‐American pianist and composer) (on 1950-05-17)
recorded at:
The Town Hall in Theater District, New York, New York, United States (on 1950-05-17)
recording of:
Sonata in B-flat major, op. 24 no. 2: III. Rondo. Allegro assai (on 1950-05-17)
composer:
Muzio Clementi (composer)
part of:
Sonata in B-flat major, op. 24 no. 2
Muzio Clementi3:40
12Presto
piano:
Vladimir Horowitz (Ukrainian‐American pianist and composer) (in 1947)
recording of:
Presto for piano in B-flat major, FP 70 (in 1947)
composer:
Francis Poulenc (French composer and pianist)
part of:
Francis Poulenc’s works (FP) (number: FP 70)
Francis Poulenc1:25
13Prelude in G major, Op. 32 No. 5
piano:
Vladimir Horowitz (Ukrainian‐American pianist and composer) (in 1977)
recording of:
13 Preludes, op. 32: No. 5 in G major: Moderato (in 1977)
composer:
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer) (in 1910)
part of:
13 Preludes, op. 32
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов3:26
14Grand Sonata in F minor, No. 3 Op. 14: Wieck Variations
piano:
Vladimir Horowitz (Ukrainian‐American pianist and composer) (in 1976)
recording of:
Klaviersonate Nr. 3 in f-Moll, op. 14: III. Quasi Variazioni. Andantino de Clara Wieck (in 1976)
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (in 1836)
part of:
Klaviersonate Nr. 3 in f-Moll, op. 14
Robert Schumann8:18
15Allegro in F minor, L. 189Domenico Scarlatti2:06
16Allegro in A major, L. 494Domenico Scarlatti2:27
17Mephisto Waltz
piano:
Vladimir Horowitz (Ukrainian‐American pianist and composer) (in 1979)
recording of:
Mephisto Waltz no. 1, S. 514 “Der Tanz in der Dorfschenke” (for piano solo) (in 1979)
composer:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor) (in 1860)
dedicated to:
Carl Tausig
part of:
The Music of Liszt (number: S. 514)
Franz Liszt11:55
18Étude in D-sharp minor, Op. 18 No. 12
piano:
Vladimir Horowitz (Ukrainian‐American pianist and composer) (in 1982)
recording of:
12 études, op. 8: No. 12 in D-sharp minor (in 1982)
composer:
Александр Николаевич Скрябин (Alexander Scriabin, pianist and composer) (in 1894)
part of:
12 études, op. 8
Александр Николаевич Скрябин2:37

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