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Vladimir Ashkenazy

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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

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Chopin: Mazurka No. 1 in F-Sharp Minor, Op. 6 No. 1

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Piano Concerto No. 2 in F Major, Op. 102 : Shostakovich: Piano Concerto No. 2 in F Major, Op. 102: II. Andante

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Borodin: In the Steppes of Central Asia

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Das Wohltemperierte Klavier: Book 1, BWV 846-869 : J.S. Bach: Das Wohltemperierte Klavier: Book 1, BWV 846-869: Prelude in C major BWV 846

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