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Alexis Weissenberg, Composer
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"The Award" by Alexis Weissenberg. It was actually Mr. Vladimir Horowitz who suggested I enter the Leventritt Competition. He thought it would be a good experience regardless of the results, and a privileged occasion to test oneself under stress. The Leventritt was by far the finest competition in America. It was certainly the most prestigious. Choice and taste were important ingredients, quality its basic condition. It is difficult to put in a chronological order the qualities that are e...
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