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Olga Scheps

Olga Scheps
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About

Olga Scheps (born 4 January 1986 in Moscow) is a German pianist of Ukrainian-Jewish heritage who has lived in Cologne since 1992. She studied with Pavel Gililov at the Hochschule für Musik und Theater Köln, caught the attention of Alfred Brendel early in her career, and has been an exclusive Sony Classical artist since 2009 - her debut album Chopin won an ECHO Klassik award, and her Satie album (2016) reached number one on the German classical charts. Alongside a core Romantic repertoire, she regularly crosses genre lines, as on her 100% Scooter - Piano Only album of solo piano arrangements of techno hits.

283.9K
monthly listeners on Spotify
24.4M
plays of the track Memories of a Promenade II on Spotify
76.5K
subscribers on YouTube
#1
album Satie (2016) in German classical hit charts

What's new

  • 2025-05

    In May and June 2025, Scheps joined the National Arts Centre Orchestra tour of Korea and Japan, where she performed Rachmaninoff's 2nd Piano Concerto under the baton of Alexander Shelley.

  • 2025-06

    On her website, Scheps announced a concert in Tokyo (July 10, 2026), where she will perform Tchaikovsky's 1st Piano Concerto.

  • 2024

    In 2024, Scheps released the digital project Chopin Nocturnes in collaboration with cellist Raphaela Gromes for Sony Classical.

  • 2024

    In 2024, Scheps performed at the Interlaken Classics festival, where she played David Garrett's piano concerto under his direction.

  • 2025-06

    Scheps performed three concerts with the Norddeutsche Philharmonie in Neustrelitz, Güstrow, and Neubrandenburg with a Beethoven program.

Tour

Tokyo

Tracks

Chopindebut album (2010), which immediately won the ECHO Klassik award
Satiealbum (2016) for the 150th anniversary of the composer, number 1 in German classical hit charts
100% Scooter - Piano Onlycrossover album (2017), hits by techno group Scooter rearranged for solo piano
Memories of a Promenade IImost-listened composition on Spotify, over 24 million plays
Chopin Nocturnesdigital project (2024) with cellist Raphaela Gromes for Sony Classical

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