Vladimir Ashkenazy
Actor
Born July 6, 1937 in 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]
Filmography
Beyond Perfection: The Pianist Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli
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Elgar: The Man Behind the Mask
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Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould
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Mozart: Great Piano Concertos Vol. I
Self - Piano & Conductor (Concerto No. 12)
We Want the Light
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Van de Schoonheid en de Troost
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Alexander Scriabin – Towards the Light / Calculation and Ecstasy
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The Greatest Love and the Greatest Sorrow
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Eighth Van Cliburn International Piano Competition: Here to Make Music
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Ashkenazy Observed
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The Language Of The New Music
Itzhak Perlman: Virtuoso Violinist
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Beethoven Piano Concertos 1-5
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Le Grand Échiquier
Self - Main Guest
The Trout
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Larghetto
Double Concerto
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