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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
October 1, 1903
Died
November 5, 1989 (age 86)
Place of Birth
Kiev, Russian Empire [now Ukraine]
Vladimir Horowitz
Biography
Vladimir Samoylovich Horowitz (19031989) was an American classical pianist and composer born in the Russian Empire. He was acclaimed for his virtuoso technique, his tone color, and the excitement engendered by his playing. He is recognized as one of the greatest pianists of all time.
Known For

TV
Vladimir Horowitz: A Television Concert at Carnegie Hall
Self: Performer
1968

Film
Horowitz: The Last Romantic
Performer (piano)/Self
1985

Film
The Golden Age of the Piano
Self
1993

Film
Alexander Scriabin – Towards the Light / Calculation and Ecstasy
Himself
1996

Film
The Art of Piano - Great Pianists of 20th Century
Self (archive footage)
1999

Film
Horowitz: A Reminiscence
Self (Archive Footage)
1993

Film
Horowitz in Moscow
Performer (piano)/Self
1986
Film
Horowitz at the White House
Self - Performer
1978

Film
Horowitz in London
Performer (piano)/Self
1982

Film
Horowitz in Vienna
Performer (piano)/Self
1987

Film
Horowitz Plays Mozart
Performer (piano)/Self
1987
Filmography
1999FilmThe Art of Piano - Great Pianists of 20th Centuryas Self (archive footage)1996FilmAlexander Scriabin – Towards the Light / Calculation and Ecstasyas Himself1993FilmHorowitz: A Reminiscenceas Self (Archive Footage)1993FilmThe Golden Age of the Pianoas Self1987FilmHorowitz Plays Mozartas Performer (piano)/Self1987FilmHorowitz in Viennaas Performer (piano)/Self1986FilmHorowitz in Moscowas Performer (piano)/Self1985FilmHorowitz: The Last Romanticas Performer (piano)/Self1982FilmHorowitz in Londonas Performer (piano)/Self1978FilmHorowitz at the White Houseas Self - Performer1968TVVladimir Horowitz: A Television Concert at Carnegie Hallas Self: Performer