My Life With The Most Famous Pianists
Franz Mohr
Date de sortie: 18 novembre 2011
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Introduction With Music And Announcement
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Franz Mohr's Childhood / Musical Studies / Tenosynovitisses Prevent a Musical Career / How Franz and Elisabeth Mohr Came to the States / The Path As a Piano Technician
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Arrival At Steinway & Sons in the USA / First Tuning At Steinway / Working As an Assistant to Legendary Bill Hupfer
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Bill Hupfer As Supervisor At Steinway
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Glenn Gould and Bags Full of Medication / Gould's Image As a "Tramp" / Gould's Paraphernalia Were Always Carried in a Rubbish Bag!
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Glenn Gould Plays With An Orchestra / Problems With Gould's Piano Chair / Gould Hums Along and Conducts Himself ...
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Glenn Gould - A Genius! / Gould's Last Recordings: Unfortunately on Yamaha ... / A Lot of Rumors and Lies in the Music Business / A Fatal Incident: Something Goes Wrong With a Steinway Repair
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Glenn Gould and Questions of Faith
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Working for Arthur Rubinstein / Problems Franz Mohr Had Being a German: The Aftermath of the Holocaust / The Trick With the Hairspray
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The Kind of Piano Arthur Rubinstein Loves to Play
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Big Problems with the Temperature of the Piano / The "Ice Box" in Boston
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Arthur Rubinstein Likes People a Lot / A Great Birthday Gift for Rubinstein
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Introduction With Music and Announcement
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Arthur Rubinstein is a Totally Different Character Than Vladimir Horowitz / Franz Mohr Brings His Son Along for a Rehearsal, And Horowitz Gets Angry
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Franz Mohr's Second Son Visits Arthur Rubinstein
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Arthur Rubinstein Changes His Attitude Towards the Germans
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Arthur Rubinstein and Questions of Faith
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Vladimir Horowitz: For Franz Mohr the Most Important Pianist in His Career / The "Spielart" That Horowitz Loves
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How the Cooperation with Vladimir Horowitz Started / Diplomatic Behavior is Extremely Important to Horowitz
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A Bad Physician Treats Horowitz / A Miscarried Concert in Tokyo
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The First Tunings for Vladimir Horowitz / Franz Mohr Becomes Part of the Horowitz Family / Horowitz's Problems with the "Left Pedal"
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Franz Mohr's "Trick" Concerning the "Left Pedal" in Hamburg / Argument About the "Absolute Pitch" / A Big Mistake by Richard Probst, And Horowitz is Beside Himself
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Horowitz is Extremely Unhappy About the Position of His Piano on Stage / The Famous "Horowitz Screw"
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Vladimir Horowitz and the Piano Chairs ...
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Franz Mohr As a "Page Turner" for Horowitz / Another Outburst of Fury by Horowitz
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Horowitz Doesn't Like Rehearsing, He Accepts "Dress Rehearsals" at the Most! / Stories About Wanda Horowitz-Toscanini
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The Last Recordings Before Vladimir Horowitz's Death / The Story About the Expensive "Rolex" Watch
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Vladimir Horowitz's Special Kind Of Humor / An Unforgettable Prank With Franz Mohr / A Rich Woman Without "Happiness"
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Introduction with Music and Announcement
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Vladimir Horowitz Invites Himself and His Wife to Dinner at Franz Und Elisabeth Mohr's Home / Horowitz Has Special Wishes for the Menu / Mohr's Dog Doesn't Like Horowitz ... / Horowitz's Grateful Phrase: "What a Rich Family!"
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Franz Mohr is Frequently Asked to Pray at the Table and Say Grace, In Tokyo as Well / Conversations About Faith with Horowitz
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Vladimir Horowitz: "The Loneliest Place in the World" / A Horowitz Concert and an Important Question by the Maestro
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Wanda Horowitz-Toscanini: The Most Important Critic of the Maestro / Unloved by the World of Music, But Loved by the Mohrs / Diplomacy is Definitely Not Her Forte! / A Concert in the White House With Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter / Wanda Shouts
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Wanda Horowitz-Toscanini's Personality / The Legendary Comeback Concert of Horowitz Ii Moscow / Wanda Gives the Richly Decorated Politicians a Piece of Her Mind, And It's Not Politically Correct at All!
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Wanda Horowitz is Very Emotional, Cries Nearly Every Day / Horowitz's Last Concert and a Grateful Commentary About Franz Mohr / Franz Mohr Prays at Wanda's Deathbed
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It's Not an Easy Life for Wanda Horowitz-Toscanini
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Franz Mohr's Journey to Faith / Horrible War Experiences in Dueren, Germany / Thoughts About Franz Mohr's Father
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A Hail of Bombs Over Family Mohr / The Parent's House Lies in Ruins / The Escape / How the Family Came Back Together
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Young Franz Mohr Has Many Doubts Concerning His Faith
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Introduction with Music and Announcement
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Anger, Fire, and Hatred Burn in Franz Mohr's Heart / A Wise Englishman Strikes the Right Note With Franz Mohr
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The Decision to Immediately Become "A Better Person", But it Doesn't Work Out / First Fragile Steps in Faith
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The Changes in Franz Mohr's Life / Obviously, Something Similar Happened to Horowitz's Daughter Sonja Before Her Death
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The Struggle With Nicotine / A Heart Full of Love / Another Encounter With the Englishman
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Franz Mohr Sees Himself As a Servant and an "Ambassador" in the Music Business
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With Van Cliburn in the White House / A State Dinner With Japanese Emperor Hirohito / The Protocol Demands "A White Tie", But Franz Hasn't Got One! / A Desperate Search ...
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An Anxious Wait for the Sheet Music of the Japanese National Anthem / Van Cliburn Masters the Situation
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Background Information About Steinway & Sons / Why So Many Maestros Prefer Playing On a Steinway / Steinway: For Franz Mohr a Lifelong Love Story
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Only Miniscule Differences Between German and American Steinway Pianos / An Artist's Wishes: About Hairspray, Candle Wax, And Sandpaper ...
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