Emanuel Ax
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Known forActing
GenderMale
Birthday8 June 1949 (77 years old)
Place of birthLvov, Ukrainian SSR, USSR [now Lviv, Ukraine]
Known credits12
Biography
Emanuel "Manny" Ax (born June 8, 1949) is an American classical pianist. He is known for his chamber music collaborations with cellist Yo-Yo Ma and violinists Isaac Stern and Young Uck Kim, as well as his piano recitals and performances with major orchestras in the world. Starting at age 12, Ax studied piano under Mieczysław Munz of the Juilliard School. He won honorable mention at the VIII International Chopin Piano Competition in 1970, third place at the Vianna da Motta International Music Competition in 1971, seventh place at the Queen Elisabeth Competition in 1972, and first prize in the …
Music by John Williams
2024 · Self - Pianist
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 4 & Bruckner: Symphony No. 7 - Emanuel Ax, Wiener Philharmoniker, Bernard Haitink
2020 · Self - Pianist
Mozart in the Jungle
2014 · Emanuel Ax
Tanglewood 75th Anniversary Celebration
2013 · Himself
In Search of Haydn
2012 · Self - Pianist
In Search of Beethoven
2009 · Self
Hail Bop! A Portrait of John Adams
2006 · Self
Holocaust: A Music Memorial Film
2005
The Verbier Festival & Academy 10th Anniversary: Piano Extravaganza
2004 · Self - Piano
Europakonzert 1999 from Cracow
1999 · Self - Piano
Eighth Van Cliburn International Piano Competition: Here to Make Music
1989 · Self
Le Grand Échiquier
1972 · Self
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