Vladimir Ashkenazy
ActingBorn: 1937-07-06Place of Birth: 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
We Want the Light
Self
Ashkenazy Observed
Self
The Trout
Self
Van de Schoonheid en de Troost
himself
Double Concerto
Himself
Itzhak Perlman: Virtuoso Violinist
Self
No Image
Vladimir Ashkenazy: The Vital Juices Are Russian
Himself
Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould
Self
Mozart: Great Piano Concertos Vol. I
Self - Piano & Conductor (Concerto No. 12)