Vladimir Ashkenazy
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 |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.0793 |
| Birthday | 1937-07-06 |
| Place of Birth | Gorky, Russian SFSR, USSR, [now Nizhny Novgorod, Russia] |
| Also Known As | Vladimir Achkenazi, |
2010
Elgar: The Man Behind the Mask
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The composer of Land of Hope and Glory is often regarded as the quintessential English gentleman. But Elgar's image of hearty nobility was deliberate...
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Elgar: The Man Behind the Mask
1970
Vladimir Ashkenazy: The Vital Juices Are Russian
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This film is a portrait film of Vladimir Ashkenazy directed by Christopher Nupen. It includes sequences with Itzhak Perlman, Daniel Barenboim, Edo de...
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Vladimir Ashkenazy: The Vital Juices Are Russian
1997
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra: The First 50 Years
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Go behind the scenes with one of London's most important musical institutions.
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Royal Philharmonic Orchestra: The First 50 Years
2004
We Want the Light
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The struggles of the world’s Jewish people over the course of several centuries are expressed and explored through the music they inspired in this doc...
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We Want the Light
1970
The Trout
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Christopher Nupen's record of the concert given by five young musicians in the new Queen Elizabeth Hall at London's South Bank, in 1969. The Trout is...
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The Trout
1994
The Greatest Love and the Greatest Sorrow
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The Greatest Love and the Greatest Sorrow is a film which sets out to bring the viewer closer, not to the details of Schubert's life, but to the spiri...
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The Greatest Love and the Greatest Sorrow
1989
Eighth Van Cliburn International Piano Competition: Here to Make Music
7.667/3
Emmy Award winning documentary, directed by Peter Rosen, about the Eighth Van Cliburn International Piano Competition in 1989, featuring interviews wi...
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Eighth Van Cliburn International Piano Competition: Here to Make Music
1987
Ashkenazy Observed
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Documentary about Soviet-born pianist Vladimir Ashkenazy.
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Ashkenazy Observed
1978
Itzhak Perlman: Virtuoso Violinist
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Documentary on the life and career of violinist Itzhak Perlman, including interviews, archival footage, and concert performances.
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Itzhak Perlman: Virtuoso Violinist
1974
Beethoven Piano Concertos 1-5
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These recordings, filmed in March and April 1974 for the BBC, occurred at the tail end of the old performance era and the very start of the new. Vladi...
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Beethoven Piano Concertos 1-5
2020
Beyond Perfection: The Pianist Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli
8.5/1
Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli – a name that provokes almost a sense of awe and intimidation, even among his pianoplaying peers. It is a name that repr...
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Beyond Perfection: The Pianist Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli
2009
Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould
6.8/9
A documentary on the mysterious and influential pianist.
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Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould
1996
Alexander Scriabin – Towards the Light / Calculation and Ecstasy
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Alexander Scriabin – Towards the Light / Calculation and Ecstasy
2005
Mozart: Great Piano Concertos Vol. I
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Mitsuko Uchida piano | Homero Francesch piano
Mozarteum Orchestra, Salzburg; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; German Chamber Philharmonic
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Mozart: Great Piano Concertos Vol. I
1966
Double Concerto
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Documentary film about Vladimir Ashkenazy's and Daniel Barenboim's 1966 performance of Mozart's Concerto for 2 Pianos in E-flat major with the English...
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