Emanuel Ax
Emanuel Ax
Person

Emanuel Ax

Actor 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 Competition in 1971, s...

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Mozart in the Jungle

Mozart in the Jungle

2014 · Emanuel Ax

Music by John Williams

Music by John Williams

2024 · Self - Pianist

In Search of Beethoven

In Search of Beethoven

2009 · Self

Le Grand Échiquier

Le Grand Échiquier

1972 · Self

Eighth Van Cliburn International Piano Competition: Here to Make Music

Eighth Van Cliburn International Piano Competition: Here to Make Music

1989 · Self

In Search of Haydn

In Search of Haydn

2012 · Self - Pianist

Yuja

Yuja

2026 · Self

Hail Bop! A Portrait of John Adams

Hail Bop! A Portrait of John Adams

2006 · Self

Tanglewood 75th Anniversary Celebration

Tanglewood 75th Anniversary Celebration

2013 · Himself

The Verbier Festival & Academy 10th Anniversary: Piano Extravaganza

The Verbier Festival & Academy 10th Anniversary: Piano Extravaganza

2004 · Self - Piano

All The Music in the World

All The Music in the World

2026 · Movie

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

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

2020 · Self - Pianist

Europakonzert 1999 from Cracow

Europakonzert 1999 from Cracow

1999 · Self - Piano

Holocaust: A Music Memorial Film

2005 · TV