Alice Sara Ott was born in 1988 in Munich, Germany, to a German father and Japanese mother. The young girl decided she wanted to become a pianist after being taken to a concert when she was three ...

He even merits a mention in Tolstoy’s War and Peace. When Alice Sara Ott heard one of Field’s Nocturnes for the first time, she says “it was as if I had known it since my childhood”.

Alice Sara Ott’s account of John Field Nocturnes, a tribute to Glenn Gould and a program of songs by Schubert and Kurtag are among the highlights.