![]() ![]() Her performance of Mussorgsky’s Pictures from an Exhibition at the Mariinsky Theatre, was recorded live in July 2012 during the White Nights Festival in St Petersburg and was released in January 2013. Alice was also awarded the prize for Young Artist of the Year at the Echo Klassik Awards for her Chopin recording in October 2010. Alice’s debut concerto album, with works by Tchaikovsky and Liszt (with the Münchner Philharmoniker and Thomas Hengelbrock) was named Editor’s Choice in both International Piano and Classic FM magazines. ![]() In previous seasons she has appeared with the Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra (Sakari Oramo), London Symphony Orchestra (Daniel Harding), San Francisco Symphony (Pablo Heras-Casado), Danish National Symphony Orchestra (Robin Ticciati), Philharmonia Orchestra (Leif Segerstam), and hr-Sinfonieorchester (Paavo Järvi).Īlice has recorded exclusively for Deutsche Grammophon since 2008, with her highly successful debut recording of Liszt’s 12 Études d’exécution transcendante quickly followed by a second album of Chopin’s complete waltzes, entering both the German and US Classical iTunes charts at No.1. In recital, she makes return visits to Beethovensaal in Stuttgart, Prinzregententheater in Munich and Vienna’s Konzerthaus. Highlights of the 2013/14 season include appearances with the Philharmonia Orchestra (Vladimir Ashkenazy), Washington’s National Symphony Orchestra (Neeme Järvi), Chamber Orchestra of Europe (Thomas Dausgaard) and tours with Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra (Hannu Lintu), Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra (Vasily Petrenko) and Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France (Myung-Whun Chung). In recital, she had great success with her recitals in London’s International Piano Series, Chicago Symphony Center, New York’s Le Poisson Rouge, Hamburg’s Laeiszhalle and Berlin’s Kammermusiksaal. Recent concerts have seen Alice perform with the Münchner Philharmoniker in Munich and the NHK Symphony Orchestra in Tokyo, both under Lorin Maazel, and a very successful European tour with the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra under Krzysztof Urbański. In addition, Yamaha offers the unsurpassable services in terms of technicians, tuning and maintenance - therein lays the strength of the brand and ultimately the quality of the pianos.In less than five years, the twenty-five year old German-Japanese pianist Alice Sara Ott has gained critical acclaim for her performances at major concert halls worldwide and has established herself as one of the most exciting musical talents of today. Yamaha has understood more than any other piano manufacturer that tradition cannot survive without innovation - I feel the same is true in music. ![]() In my eyes Yamaha manufactures the world's top piano, namely the CFX: a piano of, and for, the future. Francesco has become an enthusiastic CFX fan and ambassador and comments on his Official Artist status, “"I am honored to have joined the Yamaha family officially, though I have in fact played Yamaha pianos (and synthesizers) all my life. Scandale is big and bold, boasting orchestral epics on two pianos, including Stravinsky's Rite of Spring, transcribed for piano duet by the composer himself. Individually they are two of the most exceptional young pianists around together they are a pianistic tour de force. Yamaha's CFX concert grand piano plays a starring role on Francesco’s recently released new album Scandale, which sees him collaborating with Alice Sara Ott. He has founded his own chamber ensemble, the New Bach Players – which is breaking down 'classical' conventions – and continues to pioneer a creative collision between musical eras and styles, employing cutting-edge music technology techniques. He has toured with many renowned orchestras, including the Russian National Orchestra, the Hamburger Symphoniker and the Hanoi Philharmonic. In 2004 he won first prize at the International Piano Competition for Contemporary Music in Orléans, (France) and he has released no less than twelve albums during his extraordinary mercurial rise to international stardom.įrancesco employs a combination of formal classical training and pioneering electronic music thinking that renders description almost irrelevant. Born in Luxembourg in 1981, Francesco Tristano approaches his art with an open-mindedness and experimental attitude that marks him out as one of the most significant artists of his generation. ![]()
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