Known for
Acting
Credits
14
Gender
Man
Birthday
6 Jul 1937 (87)
Place of birth
Gorky, Russian SFSR, USSR, [now Nizhny Novgorod, Russia]
Also known as
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 roles
| Year | Movie / TV show / Other | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 1972 | Le Grand Échiquier | Self - Main Guest |
| 1970 | Vladimir Ashkenazy: The Vital Juices Are Russian | Himself |
| 1970 | The Trout | Self |
Credits
| Year | Movie / TV show / Other | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | The Language Of The New Music | Music |