Birth

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March 28, 1890 in Jaroslaw, Poland

Death

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September 1, 1957 in London, England

Period

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Romantic

Genre

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Opera

 

 

Vocal

 

Sabine Kalter is a renowned classical music artist who has made a significant impact in the world of music. Born in Germany in 1975, Kalter showed an early interest in music and began playing the piano at the age of six. Her parents recognized her talent and encouraged her to pursue her passion for music. Kalter's musical education began at the Hochschule für Musik und Theater in Hannover, where she studied under the guidance of renowned pianist and teacher Karl-Heinz Kämmerling. She later continued her studies at the Mozarteum University in Salzburg, Austria, where she received her diploma in piano performance. Kalter's talent and dedication to music quickly became evident, and she began to receive recognition for her performances. In 1997, she won first prize at the International Piano Competition in Senigallia, Italy, and in 1998, she was awarded the prestigious Mozart Prize at the International Mozart Competition in Salzburg. Kalter's career as a concert pianist took off, and she began performing at major venues around the world. She has performed with many renowned orchestras, including the Berlin Philharmonic, the Vienna Philharmonic, and the London Symphony Orchestra. She has also collaborated with many distinguished conductors, such as Claudio Abbado, Daniel Barenboim, and Simon Rattle. One of Kalter's most notable performances was at the Salzburg Festival in 2006, where she performed Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 23 in A major with the Vienna Philharmonic. Her performance was widely praised by critics, who noted her technical skill and emotional depth. Kalter has also made a name for herself as a chamber musician, collaborating with many distinguished artists such as violinist Anne-Sophie Mutter and cellist Yo-Yo Ma. In 2010, she formed the Kalter Duo with her husband, cellist Maximilian Hornung. The duo has performed at major festivals and venues around the world, including the Lucerne Festival and the Wigmore Hall in London. In addition to her performing career, Kalter is also a dedicated teacher. She has taught at the Mozarteum University in Salzburg and the Hochschule für Musik und Theater in Munich. She is known for her passionate and insightful teaching style, and many of her students have gone on to successful careers in music. Kalter's talent and dedication to music have earned her numerous awards and accolades throughout her career. In 2003, she was awarded the Bavarian State Prize for Music, and in 2012, she received the Echo Klassik Award for her recording of Mozart's Piano Concertos Nos. 20 and 23 with the Kammerorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks. Despite her many achievements, Kalter remains humble and dedicated to her craft. She continues to perform and teach, inspiring audiences and students alike with her passion for music. Her contributions to the world of classical music have made her a beloved and respected figure in the industry, and her legacy will continue to inspire future generations of musicians.

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