![]() After spending months in 2016 in Vienna for rehearsals of her opera, “Cinderella,” the family decided last year to move, so the girls could learn German and Alma could indulge in the wide range of musical opportunities the city offered. Deutscher has been embraced and celebrated for years. They are selective with her performance schedule, which last year included concerts in China, Germany and Switzerland, as well as several in Austria, where Ms. Deutscher has managed to keep one foot in the academic world, writing books on his specialty, linguistics. Having realized that no school would be able to meet Alma’s special needs as a budding musician and composer, her mother began home schooling her and her sister Helen, now 11. Deutscher said, there are so many people who want to work with his daughter that he spends a lot of his time fending them off. “They would say to call back in 10 years - that was those who were being polite,” he said.Īs Alma’s renown spread, the Deutschers gave up their teaching jobs and moved to Dorking, in Surrey, and devoted themselves to managing her schedule. Deutscher tried to find a teacher willing to work with a preschool composer, but most turned him down. Recognizing his daughter’s extraordinary abilities, Mr. At 4 she would sit for hours at the piano, working out melodies she said were songs from the imaginary world she called Transylvanian. She received her first violin at age 3, and left her first teacher on the instrument begging to take a break after more than an hour. Deutscher’s ability rapidly surpassed that of her parents. While her parents were academics, they also loved music and would play together as a family, with her mother, Janie, on the piano and her father, Guy, on the flute. Deutscher spent her first five years in Oxford, England, where her mother was teaching. Deutscher’s case, that means defying her critics and the commentary that rages in online debates over her insistence that “ music should be beautiful.”īorn in 2005, Ms. She may be one of the most gifted musical talents of her generation, lauded by Zubin Mehta and Simon Rattle, but she is also a teenager testing the bounds of her freedom and pushing back against expectations. Deutscher subtly, but clearly, rolls her eyes at the mention of Mozart, a comparison she rejects. Sitting on a sofa in the living room of her family’s home in Vienna, dominated by a baby grand piano, Ms. Which, as a matter of fact, isn’t all that long ago, because Alma Deutscher, who has been called by some “a new Mozart,” is 14. Next month, she will record a retrospective album with Sony of piano melodies she composed going back to when she was just 4 years old. In December, she will make her debut at Carnegie Hall, where she will play the solo violin and piano in her two concertos, while the orchestra will play selections from her opera and her most recent work, a Viennese waltz. Via the free Bandcamp app, plus high-quality download in MP3, FLAC and more.VIENNA - Alma Deutscher has not yet become a household name, but it seems only a matter of time.Īn accomplished pianist and violinist, she is also a composer, having written concertos for piano and violin and an opera. Includes unlimited streaming of Clipping Paths (Compiled by Dov1) ![]() The flavors of Muti Music are broad, but always a little bit broken and with a good deal of bass thrown in for good measure. The label has proved to be a launch pad for micro-genre pioneers such as an-ten-nae, Audiovoid, Dov, D’n A, Kraddy, LayerZ, Suff-x, Timonkey as well as featuring remixes on the label from international talent Atomic Hooligan, Future Funk Squad, Ruined, Si Begg, Lawgiverz, Ghislain Poirier and more. ![]() Muti Music is an independent label known for being at the forefront of emerging urban music genres. Muti Music is known for finding new and unique talent, this compilation features most of Muti's regular roster and then a group of artists who are also emerging on labels like Alpha Pup, Glitch Mob Recordings, Interchill Records, Dirtybird and Native State. ![]() From the gorgeous ambiance of Kraddy's 'Little Girl Prodigy' to the quirky swing beat of Dov's 'Priceless', Ooah and Vibesquad also showing why they recently have had many label offers, the artists included on this CD really show where their production values can take them. Many of the artists known for their harder breakbeat or electro take on a midtempo good-vibe feel. Moving from midtempo grooves, to crunky 'Glitch Hop' and onwards to soundscapes and IDM bliss. This CD is a showcase of the Muti Music production-based roster as well as emerging talent.
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