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Danae Kara was born on 27 July, 1953 in Istanbul, Turkey, is a Greek pianist and educator. Discover Danae Kara's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 70 years old?

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Age 70 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born 27 July 1953
Birthday 27 July
Birthplace Istanbul, Turkey
Nationality Istanbul

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1953

Danae Kara (Δανάη Καρά; born on 27 July 1953) is a Greek classical concert pianist, recording artist, and educator, best known for her interpretations of 20th century Greek modernist composers.

Danae Kara was born on 27 July 1953 in Istanbul, Turkey.

1958

She began music lessons at the age of five, in 1958, at the Istanbul Municipal Conservatory with Ferdi Statzer (né Friedrich von Statzer, pupil of Emil von Sauer and Friedrich Wührer).

1966

Having immigrated to Greece in 1966, she continued at the Athens Conservatory with the pianist Maria Cherogeorge-Sigara ( Greek: Μαρία Χαιρογιώργου-Σιγάρα, pupil of Alfredo Casella and Marguerite Long) and composer Konstantinos Kydoniatis ( Greek: Κωνσταντίνος Κυδωνιάτης) for theory, earning both her "Piano Soloist’s Diploma" and "Advanced Theory Diploma" with the distinction of "First Prize" and "Gold Medal of Iph. & A. Syggrou" in 1972.

1969

Since her recital debut at the age of sixteen (1969) in Athens, Greece, she has given performances worldwide in major venues in European cities, in Latin America, throughout Russia and the former Soviet Republics.

1978

As a scholarship student, she graduated from the Juilliard School of Music (New York City) in 1978, New York with the Bachelor's and Master's Degrees in Music (1978).

It was at Juilliard where her artistic identity was honed by her principal teacher, Jacob Lateiner, and by composer David Diamond as well.

In addition to receiving the Isabelle Vengerova legacy from Lateiner, she has been coached by Ivan Moravec, and Nina Svetlanova, student of Heinrich Neuhaus.

1979

Kara has toured extensively during the years 1979 to 2009 performing as a soloist and recitalist in festivals and concert halls with numerous orchestras such as the Aarhus Symphony Orchestra, the Athens State Orchestra, the BBC Philharmonic, the Bangkok Symphony, the Budapest Camerata, the Cervantino Festival Orchestra, the Hellenic Radio Symphony Orchestra, the London Festival Orchestra, the Lithuanian State Symphony Orchestra, the Orchestre national de Montpellier Languedoc-Roussillon, the Moscow Virtuosi, the Sofia Philharmonic, the Salzburg-Mozarteum Orchestra, the Vienna Chamber Orchestra, among many others.

Among the conductors with whom she has collaborated were Giancarlo Andretta, Matthias Bamert, Hans Graf, John Georgiadis, Philippe Entremont, Miltiadis Karydis, Jakob Kowalski, Alexander Lazarev, Friedemann Layer, Christian Mandeal, Alexander Myrat, Robertas Servenikas, and Vladimir Spivakov.

She has had live concert broadcasts on both radio and television by the Hellenic Broadcasting Corporation, Radio & Television Baku, Radio Educación, UNAM Radio, Radio France, France Musique, Westdeutscher Rundfunk, WGBH Boston, WQXR-FM, "Glastonbury Radio" and BBC Radio 3.

As a chamber musician she has collaborated with mezzo-soprano Markella Hatziano, bass Christophoros Stamboglis, violinist Hideko Udagawa, and the string quartets "Voces", "Auer" and "Kroger".

1982

(1982 LP by EMI-Columbia, 1995 CD by Finea Sound)

1983

(1983 LP by Philips/PolyGram, 2000 CD by Universal)

1985

(1985 LP by Philips/PolyGram, 2000 CD by Universal)

1987

As Artist-in-residence, she taught at the American College of Greece from 1987 to 2012.

Her discography with Naxos Records, Universal/Decca Records, Agorá Musica, Philips/PolyGram, Millenium Archives, EMI Classics and Lyra Records was met by the international press with great critical attention and acclaim.

More specifically, she won accolades for her unusual premieres of diverse styles such as the recordings of Mendelssohn's "Three Piano Concerti", Sicilianos's "Piano Concerto", Nikos Skalkottas's "Piano Concerti", Cimarosa's "62 Sonatas", Brahms's "Opus 116, Seven Fantasias, for piano", "Op. 117, Three Intermezzi, for piano", Op. 118, Six Pieces, for piano & Op. 119, Four Pieces, for piano, Dimitri Mitropoulos's "Piano Works", Manos Hatzidakis's "Piano Works" and other of her albums.

(1987 LP by Concert Athens, 1989 CD by Lyra)

1992

(1992 CD by Lyra)

1996

(1996 CD by Lyra)

(1996 CD by Agora Musica, 2008 CD Reissue by Naxos Records)

1997

(1997 CD by Agora Musica, 2013 Digital Form Reissue by Naxos Records)

(1997 Double CD by Agora Musica)

La Camerata, Orchestra of the Friends of Music, Athens Concert Hall Orchestra in Residence, Alexandros Myrat, cond.

1998

(1998 CD by Agora Musica)

La Camerata, Orchestra of the Friends of Music, Athens Concert Hall Orchestra in Residence, Alexandros Myrat, cond.

(1998 CD by Agora Musica)

2000

She was the recipient of the "Recording Award 2000", by "The Union of Greek Theater & Music Critics".

(2000 CD by Agora Musica)

2001

(2001 CD by Agora Musica)

Orchestre National de Montpellier, Friedemann Layer, cond.

2003

For her enduring commitment and determination in giving premières of works outside the standard repertory, such as the monumental "Third Piano Concerto" by Nikos Skalkottas in 2003 in Paris, France, Danae Kara received the "Hellenic Music Award" of the "National Council of Music/member of UNESCO".

2004

(2004 CD by Universal/Decca)