Carmen Variations (Horowitz)
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Variations on a Theme from Carmen is a set of variations composed and performed by the Russian-American pianist Vladimir Horowitz. They are based on the Gypsy Dance from Georges Bizet's opera Carmen.
Vladimir Horowitz (1903–1989)
Georges Bizet (1838–1875)
Horowitz at the time of his first recordings
Welte-Mignon
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M. Welte & Sons, Freiburg and New York was a manufacturer of orchestrions, organs and reproducing pianos, established in Vöhrenbach by Michael Welte in 1832.
Welte Concert Orchestrion, style 6, number 198 (1895)
1862 International Exhibition London: The Orchestrion by M. Welte, of Vöhrenbach, in the Zollverein division. (The Illustrated London News, Sept. 20, 1862.)
Steinway-Welte reproducing piano (1919)
Welte Philharmonic Organ