Alice Sara Ott
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Alice Sara Ott (born August 1, 1988 in Munich ) is a German - Japanese pianist .
Life
Alice Sara Ott learned to play the piano at the age of four . As a child she won numerous music competitions and sponsorship awards, including Jugend musiziert and the Most Promising Artist Award in Hamamatsu , Japan. At the age of 15, she was the youngest participant ever to win 1st prize at the Silvio Bengalli International Piano Competition in Italy in 2004. In the same year she won third prize at the Kissinger Piano Olympics . She was taught by Karl-Heinz Kämmerling at the Salzburg Mozarteum and has performed at numerous national and international events and festivals, including the Classix Festival Braunschweig , the Zurich Festival , the Leipzig Bach Festival and the Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania Festival . She was a master class student and winner of the International Music Academy for Soloists (IMAS).
The magazine Fono Forum selected her as Young Artist of the Year 2007. Ott, who has been an exclusive artist with Deutsche Grammophon since 2008 , has recorded CDs with pieces by Franz Liszt and Frédéric Chopin . She has received numerous grants, including from the Degussa Foundation , the Deutsche Stiftung Musikleben and the German National Academic Foundation . In 2010 Alice Sara Ott was awarded the ECHO Klassik together with Olga Scheps .
Her younger sister Mona Asuka Ott is also a pianist.
In February 2019, she announced on her Facebook account that she had multiple sclerosis .
Web links
- Works by and about Alice Sara Ott in the catalog of the German National Library
- Personal homepage
- Artist portrait of Deutsche Grammophon ( Memento from January 17, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) (English)
- Alice Sara Ott biography on klassikakzente.de
Individual evidence
- ↑ Alice Sara Ott in the German charts
- ^ Competition Silvio Bengalli. Retrieved August 9, 2018 .
- ^ Prize winner Kissinger Piano Olympics. Retrieved August 9, 2018 .
- ↑ ASO on the IMAS website
- ^ Gala concert with Alice Sara Ott in Bückeburg. In: Schaumburger Nachrichten . December 9, 2013, accessed February 9, 2014 .
- ↑ Piano career despite illness? At: SWR2 , February 18, 2019, accessed on February 18, 2019
- ↑ Munich pianist Alice Sara Ott: "I have MS" At: BR24 , February 18, 2019, accessed on February 18, 2019
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| SURNAME | Ott, Alice Sara |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German pianist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 1, 1988 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Munich |