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Annika Schlicht is a classical music artist who has made a name for herself in the world of music. Born on May 12, 1985, in Berlin, Germany, Annika showed an early interest in music. Her parents were both musicians, and they encouraged her to pursue her passion for music. Annika started playing the piano at the age of six and quickly showed a natural talent for the instrument. She began taking lessons from a local piano teacher and soon progressed to more advanced pieces. By the age of ten, Annika had already won several local piano competitions and was starting to gain recognition as a talented young musician. As Annika grew older, she continued to develop her skills as a pianist. She studied at the Berlin University of the Arts, where she received a Bachelor of Music degree in Piano Performance. She then went on to earn a Master of Music degree from the same institution. Throughout her studies, Annika continued to perform in concerts and competitions. She won several prestigious awards, including the first prize at the International Piano Competition in Vienna and the second prize at the International Piano Competition in Moscow. Annika's talent as a pianist soon caught the attention of music critics and audiences around the world. She began to receive invitations to perform in major concert halls and festivals, including the Berlin Philharmonic, the Salzburg Festival, and the Carnegie Hall in New York. One of Annika's most memorable performances was at the 2010 International Chopin Piano Competition in Warsaw, Poland. She was one of only 88 pianists selected to compete in the prestigious event, which is held every five years. Annika's performance of Chopin's Piano Concerto No. 1 in E minor was praised by the judges and earned her a place in the final round of the competition. Annika's success at the Chopin Competition helped to establish her as one of the leading pianists of her generation. She continued to perform in concerts and festivals around the world, earning critical acclaim for her virtuosity and musicality. In addition to her career as a performer, Annika is also a dedicated teacher. She has taught piano at several institutions, including the Berlin University of the Arts and the Hochschule für Musik und Theater in Munich. She is known for her patient and supportive teaching style, which has helped to inspire a new generation of young pianists. Annika's dedication to music has earned her numerous awards and honors. In 2015, she was awarded the prestigious German Music Prize, which recognizes outstanding contributions to the world of music. She has also been named a Steinway Artist, an honor reserved for the world's most accomplished pianists. Today, Annika continues to perform and teach, inspiring audiences and students around the world with her passion for music. Her dedication to her craft and her commitment to excellence have made her one of the most respected and admired classical music artists of her generation.

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