Great Performances

The Magic of Horowitz

Experience legendary pianist Vladimir Horowitz’s 1986 Russian homecoming for a sold-out concert of personal favorites, featuring commentary from former manager Peter Gelb and virtuoso pianists Martha Argerich and Daniil Trifonov.

Horowitz Performs Rachmaninov's Opus 32 No. 12

2m 30s

The esteemed pianist performs with commentary from Met Opera's General Manager, Peter Gelb, on his relationship with Rachmaninov.

Previews + Extras

  • Horowitz's Piano "Pyrotechnics": asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Horowitz's Piano "Pyrotechnics"

    S48 E12 - 3m 38s

    Watch Horowitz perform his self-described piano "pyrotechnics" as he plays Rachmaninov's "Polka de V.R."

  • The Magic of Horowitz Preview: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    The Magic of Horowitz Preview

    S48 E12 - 30s

    Experience legendary pianist Vladimir Horowitz’s 1986 Russian homecoming for a sold-out concert of personal favorites, featuring commentary from former manager Peter Gelb and virtuoso pianists Martha Argerich and Daniil Trifonov.

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