Arcadi Volodos

Arcadi Arcadievich Volodos (Аркадий Аркадьевич Володось, born 24 February 1972) is a Russian-born French pianist. One of the world's most acclaimed pianists, he has won such awards as the Echo Klassik, Gramophone Award, Diapason d'Or, and Edison Award for his discography. Particularly known for his commanding technique, rich tonal palette, and interpretive depth, Volodos has especially earned critical praise for his performances of Romantic and post-Romantic repertoire.