1401723369298: ….[Glazunov] offered to get me into the opera Bor... 1401723733922: I was always trying to expand my musical horizons.... 1406111539643: I was pleased to hear words from Pinchas Zukerman ... 1406111887728: When I finished playing, the audience, consisting ... 1406112141461: […] Oistrakh obeyed his government’s dictates duti... 1406191746661: After giving it some thought, Oistrakh bought the ... 1406191957593: At the New York Wurlitzer shop Oistrakh compared h... 1406192306877: People say that Oistrakh suffered such nerves when... 1406192641098: Horowitz’s reactions to criticisms were as complex... 1406192876084: 1406193095783: Kreisler also played the piano wonderfully. I reme... 1406193632629: Soon after the accident , Kreisler was at our hous... 1406194205591: When I joined Horowitz soon after, the two of us w... 1406194960288: 1406195599526: [… ]Stravinsky, of all the rotten luck, was engros... 1406221637561: And at least to my taste, Stravinsky’s violin work... 1406221873477: The first time I heard Stravinsky’s violin concert... 1406222227475: I should say that any interpretation by Rachmanino... 1406222850779: I remember my pianist Tasso Janopulo and I were re... 1406223137199: Chaliapin père, like Rachmaninoff, was a wilful ar... 1406225092011: We visited Rachmaninoff often in Switzerland, usua... 1406225397361: At that concert I played the Bach E Major Partita ... 1406225674662: The first time I heard Rachmaninoff was back in Pe... 1406225944860: Others showed up for lessons with Ysaÿe – a violin... 1406226224931: Through the musicale, Ysaÿe continued gulping wine... 1406226860341: [...] Horowitz and I did not consider ourselves de... 1406227094656: Once Horowitz and I appeared with Chekhov at the e... 1406227416111: Two great singers often appeared with us at rallie... 1406227665245: I remember Beethoven’s Ninth in their rendition. A... 1406227856428: I’ll never forget the golden sound of Persimfans’s... 1406228339288: Horowitz played the Bach-Busoni C Major Toccata wi... 1406228619431: ... Regina Horowitz was at that time probably a mo... 1406228854291: I remember Miron Poliakin playing in class, gracef... 1406229165865: Ysaÿe and Kubelik were great performers, of course... 1406229420182: Stolyarsky lived in a building with a steep marble... 1426322946795: |