Seong-Jin Cho

Seong-Jin Cho is a South Korean classical pianist who has rapidly risen to prominence in the international music scene. Born on May 28, 1994, in Seoul, he first caught the world's attention after winning the prestigious Chopin International Piano Competition in 2015. His extraordinary technique and profound musicality have earned him acclaim across the globe, leading to a dynamic career with performances in many of the world’s top concert halls.

Cho's repertoire, while inclusive of a range of composers, showcases a particular affinity for the Romantic masters, with an emphasis on the works of Frédéric Chopin. His recent projects exhibit his versatility, moving from the intricate baroque suites of Handel to the deep romantic variations of Brahms, and back to the poetic expressions of Chopin and Schubert. Cho’s discography reflects his journey as both a reflective musician and a virtuosic performer, cocooning listeners in a world of structured grace and emotive storytelling through his thoughtful interpretations.

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