Artist Spotlight: Alice Sara Ott
Searching for a pianist with exemplary touch and expression? German-Japanese Alice Sara Ott is your lady. Alice has been recording for Deutsche Grammophon for over 16 years, reached No. 1 for 9 weeks on Apple Classical Music charts and won their album of the year in 2025. She has over half a billion album streams. She has held several residencies and tours internationally. In addition to being a classical superstar, Alice has a shining personality full of humor, and has numerous interviews showcasing her quirky ideas on warm-ups, creating new sounds, incorporating architecture into music, etc.
You can learn more about Alice on her website, visit her instagram, or stream her music on Spotify.
Artist Spotlight: Anna Lapwood
If you think the piano is complicated, try the organ. Anna Lapwood is a talented, young UK organist. She is a composer, arranger, conductor, dedicated performer, and advocate for female voices and education. She blends traditional organ repertoire with film scores and orchestral music. She is the official organist of the Royal Albert Hall in London. To learn more about Anna and her extensive bio, you can visit her Website, Youtube, and Instagram.
You can check out her event schedule here.
Artist Spotlight: Nicholas Britell
If you enjoy the dark and dramatic, Nicholas Britell is an Emmy-winning American composer worth checking out. He does an excellent job of capturing the depth and complexity of emotion into music. His musical interpretation of the show Succession brings chills. In the video below you can hear him discuss his stylistic choices and how his themes and variations both enhanced and grew with the show.
Viewer discretion of the show Succession is advised.
Artist Spotlight: Levi Schechtmann
Levi is a bright, young German composer. He does an incredible job blending classic composers’ work with modern beats and his own original music. In addition to his solo work, he also plays in the ensemble of Duobsession with David Wurm. Listening to Levi’s music is great for those looking for inspiration for composition and to play speedy passages.
To find out more about Levi, you can visit his website here: https://levisct.com
Here is his Youtube where you can listen to and watch some of his performances.
Visit his instagram: @levi.sct
or click the play button below to hear his tracks on Spotify.
You can check out his concert tours here.