Vladimir Ashkenazy
Acting · 88 years old
Gorky, Russian SFSR, USSR, [now Nizhny Novgorod, Russia]
Vladimir Davidovich Ashkenazy (b.1937) is an internationally recognized solo pianist, chamber music performer, and conductor. He is originally from Russia and has held Icelandic citizenship since 1972. He has lived in Switzerland since 1978. Ashkenazy has collaborated with well-known orchestras and soloists. In addition, he has recorded a large storehouse of classical and romantic works. His recordings have earned him five Grammy awards plus Iceland's Order of the Falcon. [Wikipedia]
Known For
Beyond Perfection: The Pianist Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli
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Eighth Van Cliburn International Piano Competition: Here to Make Music
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Le Grand Échiquier
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Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould
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Elgar: The Man Behind the Mask
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We Want the Light
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The Greatest Love and the Greatest Sorrow
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The Trout
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Ashkenazy Observed
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Itzhak Perlman: Virtuoso Violinist
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Beethoven Piano Concertos 1-5
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Alexander Scriabin – Towards the Light / Calculation and Ecstasy
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Mozart: Great Piano Concertos Vol. I
Self - Piano & Conductor (Concerto No. 12)
Double Concerto
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Van de Schoonheid en de Troost
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