Personal Info
Known Credits
12
Gender
Male
Birthdate
1937-07-06 (88 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Gorky, Russian SFSR, USSR, [now Nizhny Novgorod, Russia]
Also Known For
Vladimir Achkenazi
Vladimir Ashkenazy
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
Acting
2020 --
Beyond Perfection: The Pianist Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli
| Self
2010 --
Elgar: The Man Behind the Mask
| Self
2009 --
Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould
| Self
2004 --
We Want the Light
| Self
1997 --
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra: The First 50 Years
| self
1994 --
The Greatest Love and the Greatest Sorrow
| Self
1989 --
Eighth Van Cliburn International Piano Competition: Here to Make Music
| Self
1987 --
Ashkenazy Observed
| Self
1978 --
Itzhak Perlman: Virtuoso Violinist
| Self
1974 --
Beethoven Piano Concertos 1-5
| Himself
1970 --
The Trout
| Self
1970 --
Vladimir Ashkenazy: The Vital Juices Are Russian
| Himself