Anna Scheps
Anna Scheps (* 1982 in Moscow ) is a Russian pianist living in Germany .
Live and act
Anna Scheps is the daughter of the pianist Ilja Scheps , her younger sister is the pianist Olga Scheps .
Scheps was taught at the Moscow Conservatory at the age of six . After the family moved in 1992, she first attended a high school in Wuppertal . From 1995 to 1997 she studied at the Yehudi Menuhin School in London with Ruth Nye . In London she performed at the Wigmore Hall and the Royal Festival Hall . She was u. a. Fellow of the Friedrich Ebert Foundation and the Foundation Eduard Arnhold and Max Taut the Academy of Arts in Berlin .
From 2000 to 2006 she studied at the University of Music in Würzburg with Bernd Glemser , where she graduated with honors. From 2010 to 2013 she studied again in Glemser's master class with a diploma . She also completed masterclasses with Lazar Berman , Dimitri Baschkirow and Bella Davidovich, among others .
Scheps has given concerts in Germany as well as in France, Canada, the USA and others. Yehudi Menuhin selected her as soloist for the CD Young Virtuosi , which was produced on the occasion of his 80th birthday.
Because of her three children, she took a break for several years until 2011. In 2014 she released her first CD on Genuin Classics . In 2015 she got involved in teaching music to school children. Since 2017 she has been on tour with the “Classic meets Movie” program, in which, in addition to classical works, she also plays film music that she had arranged for piano solo. Scheps also appeared on various occasions at benefit events.
Awards
- 1999: Culture Prize of the City of Unna
Discography
- 2014: Dances, Poems, Fairy Tailes. With works by Franz Liszt , Franz Schubert , Sergej Rachmaninow , Manuel de Falla , Frédéric Chopin and Nikolai Medtner . Anna Scheps (piano). Genuin classics.
Web links
- Website of Anna Scheps
- Anna Scheps at Allmusic (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Genuin.de: Artist information: Anna Scheps. Retrieved November 27, 2019 .
- ↑ Anna Scheps , freundeskreis-kulturspeicher.de
- ↑ Anna Scheps. Konzertfreunde Straubing e. V: Retrieved November 28, 2019 .
- ^ Piano recital Anna Scheps -Werke von Chopin, Liszt, Medtner, De Falla, Rachmaninow Tickets | Tickets at ADticket.de. Retrieved November 28, 2019 .
- ↑ Anna Scheps: Pianist inspires school children in the house of lifelong learning , op-online.de , July 17, 2015
- ↑ Naturklänge 2017 - “Swimming Piano” with Anna Scheps on the piano
- ^ Abendzeitung Germany: Benefit in Bogenhausen: Concert for the Maltese dementia project. Evening newspaper Munich. Retrieved November 28, 2019 .
- ↑ Sold out house: benefit piano evening for the children's clinic. Retrieved November 28, 2019 .
- ↑ Anna Scheps played for the Kreuznacher spring nymph. Retrieved November 28, 2019 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Scheps, Anna |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Russian-German pianist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1982 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Moscow |