Emanuel Ax
Acting 1949-06-08 Lvov, Ukrainian SSR, USSR [now Lviv, Ukraine]
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
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Mozart in the Jungle
2014
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Le Grand Échiquier
1972
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Music by John Williams
2024
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In Search of Beethoven
2009
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In Search of Haydn
2012
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Hail Bop! A Portrait of John Adams
2006
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Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 4 & Bruckner: Symphony No. 7 - Emanuel Ax, Wiener Philharmoniker, Bernard Haitink
2020
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The Verbier Festival & Academy 10th Anniversary: Piano Extravaganza
2004
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Europakonzert 1999 from Cracow
1999
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Eighth Van Cliburn International Piano Competition: Here to Make Music
1989