Vintage Vladimir Horowitz Home Movie

This 1928 & 1929 home movie was fillmed in Cincinnati, Ohio at the home of Dr. Karol Liszniewski, my late father’s (pianist David Edward Smith’s) music teacher. Horowitz made his debut in New York in 1928 and then came to Cincinnati for a concert with the symphony and this home movie was filmed at a party after the concert. In 1944, music critic J. Harold Harder, writing for the Toldeo Blade newspaper (April 17, 1944) after a concert by my father, (who was then 19 years old) said :“The