Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago
Sept 2023 lecture at Chico Historical Society - Butte County's Forgotten Electric Railway History. A wide-ranging talk on the remarkable Northern Electric Railway that ran hydroelectric-powered interurban passenger and freight service from Chico to Sacramento, later as the reorganized Sacramento Northern Railway all the way to San Francisco. The amazing people who made it and ran it are the focus.
Sept 2023 lecture at Chico Historical Society - Butte County's Forgotten Electric Railway History. A wide-ranging talk on the remarkable Northern Electric Railway that ran hydroelectric-powered interurban passenger and freight service from Chico to Sacramento, later as the reorganized Sacramento Northern Railway all the way to San Francisco. The amazing people who made it and ran it are the focus.


![Horowitz in London - non-TV 1982 (May 29) concert
Vladimir Horowitz concert in London (May 1982, non-televised). Live audience recording. May 29 1982: Royal Festival Hall, London, England. Repertory: Scarlatti: Sonata in A-flat-Maj, K.127 ... Scarlatti: Sonata in fmin, K.466 ... Scarlatti: Sonata in fmin, K.184 ... Scarlatti: Sonata in AMaj, K.101 ... Scarlatti: Sonata in bmin, K.87 ... Scarlatti: Sonata in EMaj, K.135 ... Chopin: Ballade No.4 in fmin, Op.52 ... Chopin: Mazurka in amin, Op.17 No.4 ... Chopin: Scherzo No.1 in bmin, Op.20 ... [Intermission] ... Liszt: Ballade No.2 in bmin ... Liszt: Consolation No.3 in D-flat-Maj ... Rachmaninoff: Prelude in g#min, Op.32 No.12 ... Rachmaninoff: Prelude in gmin, Op.23 No.5 ... Encores: Schumann: Traumerei, Op.15 No.7 ... Chopin: Waltz in c#min, Op.64 No.2 ... Chopin: Polonaise in A-flat-Maj, Op.53 . Source recording courtesy an esteemed member of the Vladimir Horowitz Appreciation Society on Facebook. This live audience recording is without copyright and should bear no objection by any claimant. Horowitz in London - non-TV 1982 (May 29) concert](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/w0WNQVqWmMg/mqdefault.jpg)
![Horowitz in Minneapolis - 1979 (May 20) live concert
Vladimir Horowitz concert in Minneapolis (May 20, 1979). Live audience recording. May 20, 1979: Minneapolis, Minnesota. Repertory: Clementi: Sonata in CMaj, Op.33 No.3 ... Schumann: Humoreske, Op.20 ... [intermission] ... Rachmaninoff: Etude-Tableau in e-flat-min, Op.39 No.5 ... Rachmaninoff: Barcarolle, Op.10 No.3 ... Rachmaninoff: Humoresque, Op.10 No.5 ... Liszt: Consolation No.3 in D-flat-Maj ... Liszt/Busoni/Horowitz: Mephisto Waltz No.1 ... Encores: [missing in source: Chopin: Waltz in C-sharp-min, Op.64 No.2] ... [missing in source: Schumann: Traumerei, Op.15 No.7] ... Rachmaninoff: Polka de W.R. ... Chopin: Polonaise in A-flat-Maj, Op.53 . This live audience recording is without copyright and should bear no objection by any claimant. Horowitz in Minneapolis - 1979 (May 20) live concert](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/w4wg_yXfX9Y/mqdefault.jpg)
![Horowitz in Pasadena - 1982 (Feb.) live concert
Vladimir Horowitz in concert in Pasadena (1982). February 28, 1982: Ambassador College, Pasadena, California. Live audience recording, pitch unsteady but beginning and end checked 2019. Repertory: Clementi: Sonata in f#min Op. 26, No.2 ... Chopin: Polonaise Fantasie Op. 61 ... Chopin: Waltz in A-flat Major, Op.69 No.1 ... Chopin: Scherzo No.1 Op.20 ... [intermission] ... Liszt: Ballade No.2 in bmin ... Liszt: Consolation No.3 in D-flat-Maj ... Rachmaninoff: Prelude in g#min, Op.32 No.12 ... Rachmaninoff: Prelude in gmin, Op.23 No.5 ... Encores: ... Schumann: Traumerei, Op.15 No.7 ... Rachmaninoff: Polka de V.R. ... Scriabin: Etude in d#min, Op.8 No.12 . This is an audience recording without copyright and should bear no objection by any claimant. Horowitz in Pasadena - 1982 (Feb.) live concert](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/zan2oWVYS0w/mqdefault.jpg)
