Watching Horowitz Perform 👀 Three years after attending Vladimir Horowitz's 1965 return concert at Carnegie Hall, Emanuel Ax found himself seated in the audience of yet another historic performance – the televised 1968 Carnegie recital, in which Horowitz delivered one of the great interpretations of Chopin's F-sharp minor Polonaise, Op. 44. Ax watches a video clip of the performance, reminding him of the electric intensity Horowitz exuded while sitting nearly motionless at the instrument. Click

Happy birthday to one of the most prolific American composers, John Philip Sousa! Did you know he wrote more than 100 patriotic marches, including his most famous, “Stars and Stripes Forever?” Check out our website to hear some original recordings of his work from as far back as the 1880s! https://www.pbs.org/a-capitol-fourth/history/patriotic-music/ | A Capitol Fourth

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