Pianist Emma Saskia Baehler

Emma Saskia Baehler began playing the piano before the age of four. At just six, she gave her first official concert, performing Chopin mazurkas and works by Brahms with brio. Her first teacher and mentor, her mother Sibylle Bähler, accompanied her on this concert, underlining the importance of family heritage and teaching in her musical development. Emma’s precocity and talent already point to a promising career in the world of classical music.

Emma Saskia Baehler has already given concerts in several Swiss cities, including Basel, Bern, Fribourg, Avenches, Sigriswil, Zurich and Thun, playing as a soloist as well as in duo with her mother for four-hand pieces. Her virtuosity and talent also led her to perform in Germany, where she captivated audiences with her refined and moving interpretations. At such a young age, Emma has already built up an impressive track record of performances.

Since 2017, she has partnered with Swiss violinist Alexandre Dubach several times. She has already won several first prizes, including in June 2018, the first prize at the Steinway Piano Competition.

Emma Saskia Bähler playing Robert Schumann Aufschwung, op. 12 Nr. 2

In late February and early March 2019, Emma Saskia Bähler gave her first concerts with orchestra, marking a milestone in her young career. She is currently pursuing her Bachelor’s degree at the Bern University of Music, where she continues to perfect her art and enrich her repertoire.
Emma Saskia Bähler’s brilliant combination of academic achievement and professional experience is a testament to her dedication and passion for music. Undoubtedly an artist to keep an eye on.

Auteur/autrice : pmathis

Philippe Mathis initially worked as a pianist in Paris and for a renowned agency in Geneva. For ten years, he played jazz and international music across Europe, Monaco, and Asia. Even after leaving the music business, he continued to compose. His goal is to create music for piano that pianists enjoy performing.