æz pˈiənɪst hiː hɐz pɚfˈɔːɹmd, bɹˈɔːdkæst ænd ɹᵻkˈoːɹdᵻd ɚɹˈaʊnd ðə wˈɜːld wɪð lˈiːdɪŋ ˈɔːɹkᵻstɹəz ænd kəndˈʌktɚz ɪŋklˈuːdɪŋ vlˈædɪmˌɪɹ ˈæʃkənˌeɪzi, pɪˈɛɹ bˈuːlɛz, sˌɜːɹ ˈeɪdɹiən bˈoʊlt, kˈɑːlɪn dˈeɪvɪs, mˈæɹɪs dʒˈænsənz, dʒˈɛnædi ɹˌɑːʒdɪstvˈɛnski ænd kˈɜːt sˈændɜːlɪŋ.
As pianist he has performed, broadcast and recorded around the world with leading orchestras and conductors including Vladimir Ashkenazy, Pierre Boulez, Sir Adrian Boult, Colin Davis, Mariss Jansons, Gennady Rozhdestvensky and Kurt Sanderling.