Icon: Byron Janis

Jeremy Nicholas
Wednesday, March 20, 2024

Jeremy Nicholas pays tribute to one of the great American pianists, who in some ways surpassed even his teacher the legendary Vladimir Horowitz

Byron Janis (photo: Tully Potter Collection)

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