Alessandra Ammara

Education

Born in Florence in 1972, Alessandra Ammara studied with Roberto Caglieri, Maria Tipo, Paul Badura-Skoda, Franco Scala, Boris Petrushansky, Vitaly Margulis, Fou Ts"ong, WIlliam Grant Naborè.

Career

Her international career started in 2000, when she was one of the three top prize winners at the Esther Honens competition in Calgary. Alessandra Ammara performed at Musikverein in Wien, at Festspielhaus in Salzburg, at Philharmonie in Berlin and at the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam. Her debut in Washington was enthisiastically reviewed on the Washington Post.

In May 2013, after some years dedicated to the family and her two young children, Alessandra Ammara has come back in the international concert career.

Achievements

• She also won major prizes in other piano competitions, like the Casagrande, Viotti, Iturbi, Callas.