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Marite Männi is an Estonian concert pianist praised by Sirp for her "thoroughly musical, characterful performance, full of positive energy," and recognized by the press during the Liedfestival Sindelfingen as an "excellent song accompanist at the piano." Active internationally as both a soloist and collaborative artist, she has performed on prestigious stages worldwide, including Zankel Hall at Carnegie Hall, Marmorsaal Stuttgart, and the Maison de l'Étoile in Mauritius.

Rooted in classical piano training, Marite occasionally steps outside traditional formats to create personal conceptual projects, including the food and music pairing Chansons à la Carte at the Liedfestival Sindelfingen and collaborative work with funky brain. Her artistic milestones include elite fellowships and programs such as Carnegie Hall’s SongStudio (mentored by Lisette Oropesa and Lawrence Brownlee), the Exzellenzlabor Lied in Villecroze, and the TONALi Stage Academy. Together with baritone Jasper Lampe, she won second prize at the International Song Duo Competition in Groningen. Alongside her performing career, she contributes to festival organizations like the Tallinn Chamber Music Festival and Liedfestival Sindelfingen. A Yehudi Menuhin Live Music Now artist, Marite teaches at the Clara Schumann Music School in Baden-Baden.

A graduate of the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre, the Frankfurt University of Music and Performing Arts, and the State University of Music and Performing Arts Stuttgart—where she studied song duo performance with Professor Götz Payer—her path was supported by the arteMusica Foundation.

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