Vladimir Ashkenazy
Known for: Acting
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]
Filmography
Series
Le Grand Échiquier
Self - Main Guest
1972
Film
Ashkenazy Observed
Self
1987
Series
Van de Schoonheid en de Troost
himself
2000
Film
The Trout
Self
1970
Film
Double Concerto
Himself
1966
Film
Itzhak Perlman: Virtuoso Violinist
Self
1978
Film
We Want the Light
Self
2004
Film
Mozart: Great Piano Concertos Vol. I
Self - Piano & Conductor (Concerto No. 12)
2005
Film
Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould
Self
2009
Vladimir Ashkenazy: The Vital Juices Are Russian
Himself
1970
Film
Alexander Scriabin – Towards the Light / Calculation and Ecstasy
Himself
1996
Film
The Greatest Love and the Greatest Sorrow
Self
1994
Film
Beyond Perfection: The Pianist Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli
Self
2020
Film
Eighth Van Cliburn International Piano Competition: Here to Make Music
Self
1989
Film
Elgar: The Man Behind the Mask
Self
2010
Film
Beethoven Piano Concertos 1-5
Himself
1974
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra: The First 50 Years
self
1997