Born in Hamburg in 1998, Daria Cheikh-Sarraf received piano lessons from the Russian concert pianist Nathalia Haberlach at just eight years of age. Soon after, she began attending lessons in composition with Burkhard Friedrich. In 2021, Cheikh-Sarraf graduated with a bachelor’s degree in music composition from the Hanover University of Music, Drama and Media (HMTMH), where she studied at the Incontri Institute for New Music with Gordon Williamson, Ming Tsao and Joachim Heintz. Since October 2021 she has been studying film music at the Konrad Wolf Film University of Babelsberg with Ulrich Reuter and Karim Sebastian Elias. Her music is influenced by her Polish and Iranian background. Her works have been performed by a range of ensembles, including the Asian Art Ensemble, Ensemble Musikfabrik, Axe and Pile, and Ensemble Recherche.
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Diabelli Recomposed: 50 variations for piano solo
Agnes Ponizil Anamaria Meza Anna Rubin Anna Segal Anne Terzibaschitsch Armenuhi Karapetyan Asia Dojnikowska Barbara Mayer Carlotta Ferrari Carmen Maria Cârneci Catherine Kontz Catherine Schuppenhauer Conchi Muna Daria Cheikh-Sarraf Dorothea Hofmann Dorothee Schabert Elena Samarina Emanuela Ballio Florence Sabeva Géraldine Kwik Hedda Seischab Jane O'Leary Janet Oates Jessi Harvey Judith Shatin Julia Schwartz Justina Jaruševičiūtė Karola Obermüller Khadija Zeynalova Lanquin Yu Laura Manolache Leorah P. Lydia Kakabadse Marie Awadis Marina Baranova Michaela Dietl Oxana Sivova Sharon Lynn Makarenko Sheena Phillips Siegrid Ernst Sophia Jani Susanne Hardt Tatsiana Zelianko Ulrike Merk Ursula Keusen-Nickel Victoria Bond Violeta Dinescu Yang Song Ying Wang Zela Margossian