AnnaLotte Smith

Young American pianist AnnaLotte Smith seamlessly navigates tradition and innovation, captivating audiences with her musical versatility and artistic depth. Praised for her “stunning sound and breadth of colors” on Revolutions per Minute hosted by Sarah Cahill, AnnaLotte is the Grand Prix winner of the Second Baden-Württemberg International Piano Competition. Her career has spanned continents since her orchestral debut at age 12, performing at prestigious venues and festivals such as the Bach300 Festival, Klavierhaus NYC, PianoTexas, the Mozarteum, the Mostly Modern Festival, and the Accademia Pianistica Internazionale di Imola. Beyond the concert stage, AnnaLotte’s interdisciplinary career extends to film and television, where her work as a producer and composer from India to NYC has brought her international acclaim, including the Best First-Time Producer award at the 2023 New York International Film Festival. Deeply committed to music's power for social impact, she regularly organizes benefit concerts, fundraising events, and educational outreach programs, advocating for equality, human rights, and environmental awareness. In the 2024-2025 season, she is touring nationally with performances blending classical and contemporary repertoire including several world premiere performances. Additionally she is performing the world premiere of Sirens, a song cycle about the impacts of climate change through the support of the Puffin Foundation and in collaboration with local Environmental Protection Agencies and the Union of Concerned Scientists. With each performance, AnnaLotte continues to push the boundaries of what it means to be a pianist and a socially conscious artist in the 21st century.