Known as the “virtuoso without limits,” famed pianist Vladimir Horowitz inspired the sweats in his fellow pianists and electrified his audiences. His recordings as early as the 1920s have attained historic significance, with his Rachmaninoff having the stamp of approval from the composer himself. The program includes celebrated works by Mozart, Rachmaninoff, Scriabin, Beethoven, Schumann and Chopin with our own Zhaolei Xies at the keyboard. Experience the incredible artistry and dazzling musicianship in this intimate afternoon of music.
Sonata No. 10 in C-major k. 330 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Preludes by Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff
Op. 32 No. 12, in g-sharp minor
Op. 32 No. 5, in G-major
Op. 23 No. 5, in g-minor
Etudes by Alexander Scriabin
Op. 42 No. 5, in c-sharp minor
Op. 2 No. 1, in c-sharp minor
Op. 8 No. 12, in d-sharp minor
Sonata Op. 27 No. 2 in c-sharp minor (Moonlight) by Ludwig van Beethoven
Arabeske Op. 18 in C-major by Robert Schumann
Polonaise Op. 53 in A flat-major (Heroic) by Frederic Chopin