Elisabeth Brauss Verleihung Praetorius Musikpreis

Elisabeth Brauss (, born 1995 in

Hannover Hanover ( ; ; ) is the capital and largest city of the States of Germany, German state of Lower Saxony. Its population of 535,932 (2021) makes it the List of cities in Germany by population, 13th-largest city in Germany as well as the fourth-l ...

) is a German pianist. Elisabeth is the daughter of the German pianist

Martin Brauß Martin Brauß (born 1958) is a German pianist, conductor and music theorist and university professor at the Hochschule für Musik, Theater und Medien Hannover. Biography Brauß was born in Mannheim. He studied music education, philosophy and Germa ...

. She began playing piano at the age of four. At the age of six, she got her first lessons from Jelena Levit. Later she studied at the

Hochschule für Musik, Theater und Medien Hannover Hanover University of Music, Drama and Media (, abbreviated to HMTMH) is a university of performing arts and media in Hanover, the capital of Lower Saxony, Germany. Dating to , it has reorganised and changed names as it developed over the years, ...

with Jelena Levit, Matti Raekallio and Bernd Goetzke. In 2013 she won the Tonali Grand Prix in Hamburg, was awarded the first prize at the Kissinger Klavierolymp in 2016, and is a BBC Radio 3 New Generation Artist from 2018 to 2020. She debuted at the

BBC Proms The BBC Proms is an eight-week summer season of daily orchestral classical music concerts and other events held annually, predominantly in the Royal Albert Hall in central London. Robert Newman founded The Proms in 1895. Since 1927, the ...

in 2021 and collaborates with the

Wigmore Hall The Wigmore Hall is a concert hall at 36 Wigmore Street, in west London. It was designed by Thomas Edward Collcutt and opened in 1901 as the Bechstein Hall; it is considered to have particularly good building acoustics, acoustics. It specialis ...

, London regularly.

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* Living people 1995 births Musicians from Hanover 21st-century German classical pianists German women classical pianists Oehms Classics artists 21st-century German women pianists {{classical-pianist-stub