Vladimir Ashkenazy
Actor
- Born
- July 6, 1937 (age 89) · 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
Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould
September 13, 2009
Eighth Van Cliburn International Piano Competition: Here to Make Music
January 1, 1989
The Trout
November 8, 1970
Beyond Perfection: The Pianist Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli
January 5, 2020
Elgar: The Man Behind the Mask
November 12, 2010
We Want the Light
October 22, 2004
The Greatest Love and the Greatest Sorrow
November 7, 1994
Ashkenazy Observed
January 1, 1987
Itzhak Perlman: Virtuoso Violinist
January 1, 1978
Beethoven Piano Concertos 1-5
April 1, 1974
Alexander Scriabin – Towards the Light / Calculation and Ecstasy
August 15, 1996
Mozart: Great Piano Concertos Vol. I
August 1, 2005
Acting15
- 2020Beyond Perfection: The Pianist Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli as Self
- 2010Elgar: The Man Behind the Mask as Self
- 2009Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould as Self
- 2005Mozart: Great Piano Concertos Vol. I as Self - Piano & Conductor (Concerto No. 12)
- 2004We Want the Light as Self
- 1997Royal Philharmonic Orchestra: The First 50 Years as self
- 1996Alexander Scriabin – Towards the Light / Calculation and Ecstasy as Himself
- 1994The Greatest Love and the Greatest Sorrow as Self
- 1989Eighth Van Cliburn International Piano Competition: Here to Make Music as Self