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Otto Sander was a German actor and voice actor, known for his work in film, television, and theater. He was also a talented classical music artist, with a passion for singing and playing the piano. Sander was born on June 30, 1941, in Hanover, Germany. He grew up in a family of musicians, with his father being a conductor and his mother a singer. From a young age, Sander showed a keen interest in music, and he began taking piano lessons at the age of six. As a teenager, Sander continued to pursue his love of music, studying piano and singing at the Hanover Conservatory. He also began performing in local theater productions, honing his acting skills and developing a love for the stage. In 1961, Sander moved to Berlin to study acting at the Max Reinhardt Seminar. He quickly made a name for himself in the theater world, earning critical acclaim for his performances in productions of plays by Shakespeare, Brecht, and other great playwrights. Sander's talent as a classical music artist was also recognized during this time, and he began performing in concerts and recitals throughout Germany. He was particularly known for his interpretations of Schubert and Schumann, and his performances were praised for their emotional depth and technical skill. In the 1970s, Sander began to branch out into film and television, and he quickly became one of Germany's most sought-after actors. He appeared in a number of critically acclaimed films, including "Wings of Desire" and "Das Boot," and he won several awards for his performances. Despite his success in the world of acting, Sander never lost his love for music, and he continued to perform and record throughout his career. He released several albums of classical music, including "Schubert Lieder" and "Schumann Lieder," which were praised for their beauty and sensitivity. Sander's talent as a classical music artist was recognized with several awards and honors throughout his career. In 1987, he was awarded the Order of Merit of Berlin, and in 1992, he was awarded the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany. He was also a member of the Berlin Academy of Arts. Sander continued to perform and record until his death in 2013. He was remembered as a talented and versatile artist, equally at home on the stage, screen, and concert hall. His legacy as a classical music artist lives on through his recordings and performances, which continue to inspire and move audiences around the world.

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