Vladimir Horowitz: A Television Concert at Carnegie Hall
1968 · Documentary
Celebrated American pianist Vladimir Horowitz in his first televised piano recital, taped at Carnegie Hall on February 1, 1968, and broadcast nationwide by CBS on September 22 of that year.
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