Vladimir Ashkenazy - Nocturne in E Flat Major op9 2 I listened to Vladmir"s rendition of Chopin Nocturne in E Flat Major op9 2 It is a terrifically dramatic love song, steeped in loss, innuendo, like Two ships that did not pass in the night. The Andrea Doria, and the Stockholm. His rendition is all that it is, subsequently playing it as if he was in a state room on board the Stockholm, all the while playing the Nocturne, preoccupied with how will he preserve his own life. That's amongst my favorites, and I will never play it the way he did. Perhaps Martha Argerich, or He… read more
Vladimir Ashkenazy - Nocturne in E Flat Major op9 2 I listened to Vladmir"s rendition of Chopin Nocturne in E Flat Major op9 2 It is a terrific… read more
Vladimir Ashkenazy - Nocturne in E Flat Major op9 2 I listened to Vladmir"s rendition of Chopin Nocturne in E Flat Major op9 2 It is a terrifically dramatic love song, steeped in l… read more
Vladimir Davidovich Ashkenazy (sometimes transliterated Ashkenazi) (Russian: Влади́мир Дави́дович А́шкенази) (born July 6, 1937) is a Russian conductor and, more notably, a pianist. He was born in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia. Ashkenazy began his studies at the age of 6 and showing prodigious talent, was accepted at the Central Music School at 8. A graduate of the Moscow Conservatory, he won second prize in the prestigious International Frederick Chopin Piano Competition in Warsaw in 1955 and shared first prize in the 1962 International Tchaikovsky Competition with English pianist John …read more
Vladimir Davidovich Ashkenazy (sometimes transliterated Ashkenazi) (Russian: Влади́мир Дави́дович А́шкенази) (born July 6, 1937) is a Russian conductor and, more notably, a pianist. He was … read more
Vladimir Davidovich Ashkenazy (sometimes transliterated Ashkenazi) (Russian: Влади́мир Дави́дович А́шкенази) (born July 6, 1937) is a Russian conductor and, more notably, a pianist. He was born in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia. Ashkenazy be… read more