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]
Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould
as SelfA documentary on the mysterious and influential pianist.
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Ashkenazy Observed
as SelfDocumentary about Soviet-born pianist Vladimir Ashkenazy.
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Itzhak Perlman: Virtuoso Violinist
as SelfDocumentary on the life and career of violinist Itzhak Perlman, including interviews, archival...
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Eighth Van Cliburn International Piano Competition: Here to Make Music
as SelfEmmy Award winning documentary, directed by Peter Rosen, about the Eighth Van Cliburn...
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Elgar: The Man Behind the Mask
as SelfThe composer of Land of Hope and Glory is often regarded as the quintessential English...
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We Want the Light
as SelfThe struggles of the world’s Jewish people over the course of several centuries are expressed...
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Beethoven Piano Concertos 1-5
as HimselfThese recordings, filmed in March and April 1974 for the BBC, occurred at the tail end of the...
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Beyond Perfection: The Pianist Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli
as SelfArturo Benedetti Michelangeli – a name that provokes almost a sense of awe and intimidation,...
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The Trout
as SelfChristopher Nupen's record of the concert given by five young musicians in the new Queen...
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The Greatest Love and the Greatest Sorrow
as SelfThe Greatest Love and the Greatest Sorrow is a film which sets out to bring the viewer closer,...
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Van de Schoonheid en de Troost
as himselfTo his guests – artists, scientists, writers, philosophers and musicians – Wim Kayzer in Of...
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