Michala Petri studied at the Staatliche Hochschule fur Musik und Theater Hannover. She has performed at major festivals and in concert halls around the world, and has formed duos with Lars Hannibal and Mahan Esfahani, with whom she recorded the ICMA Award-winning album Corelli: La Follia and UK DK.
In 2006, after 30 years with the international recording companies Philips/PolyGram and RCA/BMG, she founded OUR Recordings with Lars Hannibal. Her many recordings have received numerous awards, including four GRAMMY Award nominations and four Echo Klassik Awards. In 2012 Petri was appointed Honorary Professor at the Royal Danish Academy of Music in Copenhagen.
For more information, visit www.michalapetri.com.