Vladimir Ashkenazy

Renowned classical pianist and conductor, born in 1937 in the Soviet Union, internationally celebrated for an extensive recording and performing career.

Extensive recording career including acclaimed interpretations of piano repertoire (notably Scriabin); has worked as both pianist and conductor and recorded for major labels, including Decca.

A single detailed review on DeBaser praises Ashkenazy's interpretation of Scriabin's piano sonatas, calling it masterful and psychologically deep. The reviewer situates Scriabin's sonatas within his creative evolution and highlights the last sonatas' intensity. Ashkenazy's recording on Decca is strongly recommended.

For:Classical music listeners, piano enthusiasts, Scriabin aficionados