About Vladimir Horowitz
Vladimir Horowitz Vladimir Horowitz

Birthday

1903-10-01

Place of Birth

Kiev, Russian Empire [now Ukraine]

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.