Evenings with Horowitz: An Intimate PortraitThe author from such highly acclaimed books as "Reflections From the Keyboard" details a special friendship between two musicians, covers a lifetime of musical wisdom, and contains countless anecdotes of the musical world. |
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Contents
The First Twentytwo ears | 3 |
Horowitz Conquers the World | 19 |
An Early Retirement | 35 |
Copyright | |
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