Vladimir Ashkenazy
Acting / Production / Writing / Creator
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]
Personal Information
Place of Birth
Gorky, Russian SFSR, USSR, [now Nizhny Novgorod, Russia]
About
Acting, Male
Birthday
06 July 1937, 88 years old
Known For
Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould
Eighth Van Cliburn International Piano Competition: Here to Make Music
Beyond Perfection: The Pianist Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli
Filmography
Production
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Creator