Ottilie Sutro (4 January 1872 â 12 September 1970) was an American concert pianist. Ottilie and her sister Rose Laura Sutro (1870 â 1957), popularly known as âÂÂSutro sistersâ were âÂÂa well known duo piano team.âÂÂ
Ottilie Sutro was born on 4 January 1872 in Baltimore. Her father Ottu Sutro was a musician. Sutro sisters studied piano from Heinrich Barth at the Berlin Musikhochschule. In 1894 they successfully made their first appearance in London. On their return to America, they had their first concert with Anton Seidl at the New York Philharmonic Orchestra.
Sutro sisters, Hinson claims, were âÂÂan outstanding two-piano team.âÂÂ
Ottilie died on 12 September 1970 in Baltimore.