Alexander Ullman was born in 1991 in England and began formal piano lessons when he was six. He was under the guidance of Juliana Markova until he joined the Purcell School of Music in 2002 with the Music and Dance scheme scholarship where he studied with the Head of Keyboard, William Fong. Alexander has also studied composition under Haris Kitos, Dai Fujikura and Jonathan Cole. In 2009 he was offered a place at the Curtis Institute of Music to study with Leon Fleisher and Ignat Solzhenitsyn in Philadelphia and is currently doing his Bachelor of Music there.

In November 2010, he makes his debut with Ama Deus Ensemble on the stage of the Kimmel Center Perleman theater as a featured soloist performing Haydn’s Concerto for Piano in D Major.

International competition successes include 1st prize at the International Marlow Computers in Personnel Concerto Competition, Grand Prize at the Evangelia Tjiarri International Piano Competition, 2nd prize at the International James Mottram Piano Competition and Hans Romney prize at the Tunbridge Wells International Young Concert Artists Piano Competition. Composition awards include EPTA UK Composers Competition Franck Martin Memorial Prize.

Alexander has played in concert halls throughout the UK including Queen Elizabeth Hall, Wigmore Hall, Cadogan Hall, the Sage Theatre in Gateshead, Purcell Room and at Clarence House in the presence of the Prince of Wales. Alexander has also received master classes from eminent pianists such as Andras Schiff, Elisso Virsaladze, Gary Graffmann, Artur Pizarro, Pascal Devoyon, Marios Papadopoulos, Vladimir Viardo, Andre Diev, Yonty Solomon, Cristina Ortiz, Peter Nagy, Edith Fischer and Dmitri Alexeev.