The sister of Mona Asuka Ott - herself a highly regarded musician - Alice Sara
Ott is a German-Japanese classical pianist particularly noted for her
interpretations of the works of Liszt and Chopin, and has been praised around
the world for her dynamic playing. Born in Munich on August 1, 1988, she was
encouraged by her Japanese mother to study piano from the age of four, reaching
the finals of a youth competition in her home city when she was just five years
old, and instantly felt an affinity with music, describing it as "a language
that goes beyond words". At the age of 12 she...