Vladimir Ashkenazy
Acting
Born: 1937-07-06 in Gorky, Russian SFSR, USSR, [now Nizhny Novgorod, Russia]
Biography
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
Le Grand Échiquier
Self - Main Guest
Ashkenazy Observed
Self
Van de Schoonheid en de Troost
himself
Double Concerto
Himself
The Trout
Self
We Want the Light
Self
The Greatest Love and the Greatest Sorrow
Self
Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould
Self
Itzhak Perlman: Virtuoso Violinist
Self
Mozart: Great Piano Concertos Vol. I
Self - Piano & Conductor (Concerto No. 12)
Eighth Van Cliburn International Piano Competition: Here to Make Music
Self
Beyond Perfection: The Pianist Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli
Self
Alexander Scriabin – Towards the Light / Calculation and Ecstasy
Himself
Beethoven Piano Concertos 1-5
Himself
Elgar: The Man Behind the Mask
Self