Vladimir Ashkenazy
Acting•Born July 6, 1937 (age 88)•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
1972•TV Series•
8.0
Van de Schoonheid en de Troost
2000•TV Series
Beyond Perfection: The Pianist Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli
2020•Movie•
8.5
Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould
2009•Movie•
6.8
Alexander Scriabin – Towards the Light / Calculation and Ecstasy
1996•Movie
We Want the Light
2004•Movie
The Trout
1970•Movie
Eighth Van Cliburn International Piano Competition: Here to Make Music
1989•Movie•
7.7
Filmography
Personal Info
DepartmentActing
BirthdayJuly 6, 1937
Place of BirthGorky, Russian SFSR, USSR, [now Nizhny Novgorod, Russia]
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