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Vladimir Ashkenazy

Classical music
Contemporary
Chamber music
Six times Grammy Award winning pianist Vladimir Ashkenazy grew up in Gorky in the Soviet Union, the son of well known Russian composer David Ashkenazy and the actress Yevstolia Grigorievna. As a student he won numerous prestigious classical music competitions including the coveted International Tchaikovsky Competition. This was during the height of the Cold War and like many artists who had the opportunity to travel to foreign countries, the young Ashkenazy was put under pressure from the KGB to spy on his hosts, something Ashkenazy was reluctant to do. Ashkenazy had a diffi...
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ボレロ (Bolero)Vladimir Ashkenazy and NHK交響楽団 (NHK Symphony Orchestra, Tokyo)
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Star Spangled Banner 

Live

U2, Vladimir Ashkenazy and Jimi Hendrix
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Rhapsody In Blue (Intro & Theme) 

From Manhattan

Benny Goodman, Arturo Toscanini, NBC Symphony Orchestra, NBC Orchestra and Vladimir Ashkenazy
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Tea for Two 

Instrumental

Django Reinhardt and Vladimir Ashkenazy
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5 Morceaux de fantaisie, Op. 3: No. 2, Prelude in C-Sharp MinorVladimir Ashkenazy
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Piano Concerto No. 2 in F Major, Op. 102: II. AndanteDmitri Shostakovich, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Vladimir Ashkenazy and Cristina Ortiz
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ボレロ (Bolero)Vladimir Ashkenazy and NHK交響楽団 (NHK Symphony Orchestra, Tokyo)

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Star Spangled Banner 

Live

U2, Vladimir Ashkenazy and Jimi Hendrix

Rachmaninov: Transcriptions

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Rhapsody In Blue (Intro & Theme) 

From Manhattan

Benny Goodman, Arturo Toscanini, NBC Symphony Orchestra, NBC Orchestra and Vladimir Ashkenazy

Gershwin : Rhapsody in Blue - An American in Paris

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Tea for Two 

Instrumental

Django Reinhardt and Vladimir Ashkenazy

Distinctive Rhythm Instrumentals

2:51

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5 Morceaux de fantaisie, Op. 3: No. 2, Prelude in C-Sharp MinorVladimir Ashkenazy

Rachmaninov: The Piano Concertos, Etc.

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Piano Concerto No. 2 in F Major, Op. 102: II. AndanteDmitri Shostakovich, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Vladimir Ashkenazy and Cristina Ortiz

Romantic Piano Adagios - 2 CDs

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