Vladimir Ashkenazy

January 9, 2024
Pianist

Quick Facts

Vladimir Ashkenazy
Full Name Vladimir Ashkenazy
Occupation Pianist
Date Of Birth Jul 6, 1937(1937-07-06)
Age 87
Birthplace Nizhny Novgorod
Country Russia
Birth City Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
Horoscope Cancer

Vladimir Ashkenazy Biography

Name Vladimir Ashkenazy
Birthday Jul 6
Birth Year 1937
Place Of Birth Nizhny Novgorod
Home Town Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
Birth Country Russia
Birth Sign Cancer
Parents David Ashkenazi, Yevstolia Ashkenazi
Spouse Thorunn Johannsdottir
Children(s) Vovka Ashkenazy, Dimitri Ashkenazy

Vladimir Ashkenazy is one of the most popular and richest Pianist who was born on July 6, 1937 in Nizhny Novgorod, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia. Conductor and pianist Conductor and pianist from Russia who has played with world-renowned orchestras, such as The London Philharmonic Orchestra and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. He is a multi-time Grammy recipient in both the Best Chamber Music Performance and the Best Instrumental Soloist performance categories.

He received the Grammy in 1979 for his collaboration record with musician He won a Grammy for his 1979 collaborative album with violinist Itzhak Perlman..

He has a mother who is an actress Yevstolia Grigorievna. His father’s name is David Ashkenazi.

Vladimir Ashkenazy Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Pianist
House Living in own house.

Vladimir Ashkenazy is one of the richest Pianist from Russia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Vladimir Ashkenazy 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was a student at the Central Music School, where he was a student of the renowned Armenian piano player Anaida Sumbatyan.

He gained notoriety for breaking the rules by performing in a turtleneck instead than a suit and jogging instead of walking between his piano and home.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Vladimir Ashkenazy Dating?

According to our records, Vladimir Ashkenazy married to Thorunn Johannsdottir. As of December 1, 2023, Vladimir Ashkenazy’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Vladimir Ranked on the list of most popular Pianist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Russia. Vladimir Ashkenazy celebrates birthday on July 6 of every year.

What has happened to Vladimir Ashkenazy?

Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor, pianist, musician, artist and humanist has decided that the time has come for him to retire from public performances and to do so with immediate effect ,’ wrote Jasper Parrot, who was 21 when he first worked with the Russian musician.

Is Vladimir Ashkenazy a good pianist?

A year later, he was awarded first prize in the Queen Elisabeth Music Competition in Brussels and the Tchaikovsky Competition in 1962. Since his first break-out, he built an extraordinary career as one of the outstanding – and most-loved – pianists of the 20th century.

Does Vladimir Ashkenazy have small hands?

Plenty of world-class pianists have small hands , including Alicia de Larroccha and Vladimir Ashkenazy, and yet they seem to be able to cope with the most physically demanding works in the repertoire.

How old is Ashkenazy?

84 years (July 6, 1937)

Who plays Chopin best?

If you fancy covering all Chopin’s works in one fell swoop, then this is the collection for you. Polish-American pianist Artur Rubinstein (1887–1982) is considered by many to be the greatest Chopin interpreter of all time. His performances are crisp, sparkling and sophisticatedly shaped.

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