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Emanuel Ax

Emanuel Ax

Actor Jun 8 (age 76) Lvov, Ukrainian SSR, USSR [now Lviv, Ukraine] 1972–2024 (52 year career)
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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 Co…

Known For

Music by John Williams
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Music by John Williams

Self - Pianist
Mozart in the Jungle
Film

Mozart in the Jungle

Emanuel Ax
In Search of Beethoven
Film

In Search of Beethoven

Self
Eighth Van Cliburn International Piano Competition: Here to Make Music
Film

Eighth Van Cliburn International Piano Competition: Here to Make Music

Self
In Search of Haydn
Film

In Search of Haydn

Self - Pianist
Le Grand Échiquier
Film

Le Grand Échiquier

Self
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 4 & Bruckner: Symphony No. 7 - Emanuel Ax, Wiener Philharmoniker, Bernard Haitink
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Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 4 & Bruckner: Symphony No. 7 - Emanuel Ax, Wiener Philharmoniker, Bernard Haitink

Self - Pianist
Hail Bop! A Portrait of John Adams
Film

Hail Bop! A Portrait of John Adams

Self

Filmography