Isabel Anders

Isabel O. E. Anders (born 2001) is a German-Cuban pianist, composer, and improviser based in Berlin. She began improvising at an early age and started studying classical piano at a Russian music school at the age of six. She later studied with Prodromos Symeonidis and Vladimir Tropp, focusing on composers such as Scriabin, Schönberg, Messiaen, and Debussy. Over time, she shifted her focus towards composition and improvisation and continued her studies with Sascha Dragićević and Stefan Streich. In 2019, she composed an orchestral work with voice and electronic elements inspired by Les Fleurs du Mal by selected poems from Charles Baudelaire. Since 2022, she has collaborated with musicians, dancers, poets, and actors and has performed in Austria, Greece, France, the Netherlands, Croatia, Japan, Switzerland, Poland, the Czech Republic, and England. She has performed with musicians such as Ignaz Schick, Biliana Voutchkova, Christian Lillinger, Tobias Delius, Yuko Kaseki…