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Emma Schmidt was born on May 12, 1990, in Vienna, Austria. She was born into a family of musicians, with her father being a renowned pianist and her mother a violinist. From a young age, Emma was exposed to classical music and began playing the piano at the age of four. Emma's talent for music was evident from a young age, and she began performing in public at the age of six. She quickly gained recognition for her exceptional talent and was invited to perform at various concerts and events in Austria. At the age of ten, Emma was accepted into the prestigious Vienna Conservatory, where she studied under the guidance of renowned pianist and teacher, Maria Schmidt. Under Maria's tutelage, Emma's skills as a pianist flourished, and she began to develop her own unique style and interpretation of classical music. In 2006, Emma won first prize in the International Piano Competition in Vienna, which marked a significant milestone in her career. Her performance was praised for its technical precision and emotional depth, and she was hailed as a rising star in the world of classical music. Over the next few years, Emma continued to perform at various concerts and events in Austria and Europe, gaining a reputation as one of the most talented young pianists of her generation. In 2010, she was invited to perform at the prestigious Salzburg Festival, where she received critical acclaim for her performance of Beethoven's Piano Sonata No. 14. In 2012, Emma was awarded the prestigious Mozart Prize by the Austrian government, which recognized her outstanding contribution to the world of classical music. The award was a testament to Emma's talent and dedication to her craft, and it cemented her status as one of the most promising young musicians of her generation. In 2014, Emma made her debut at Carnegie Hall in New York City, where she performed a solo recital to a sold-out audience. The performance was hailed as a triumph, with critics praising Emma's technical skill and emotional depth. Over the next few years, Emma continued to perform at various concerts and events around the world, including performances in London, Paris, and Tokyo. She also released several critically acclaimed recordings, including a collection of Beethoven's piano sonatas and a recording of Chopin's Nocturnes. In 2018, Emma was invited to perform at the Royal Albert Hall in London, where she performed a solo recital to a standing ovation. The performance was hailed as one of the highlights of the year in classical music, and it cemented Emma's status as one of the most talented and respected pianists of her generation. Today, Emma continues to perform at various concerts and events around the world, and she remains committed to promoting classical music to a new generation of music lovers. Her dedication to her craft and her exceptional talent have made her one of the most respected and admired musicians of her generation, and she is sure to continue to inspire and delight audiences for many years to come.

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