Seong-Jin Cho

Next date: Thursday, April 09, 2026 | 07:30 PM to 09:00 PM

Seong-Jin Cho has established himself worldwide as one of the leading pianists of his generation and most distinctive artists on the current music scene. With an innate musicality and consummate artistry, his thoughtful, poetic, virtuosic and colorful playing combine panache with purity and is driven by an impressive natural sense of balance. He is celebrated unanimously across the globe for his expressive magic and illuminative insights.

An artist high in demand, Seong-Jin works with the world's most prestigious orchestras including Berliner Philharmoniker, Wiener Philharmoniker, London Symphony Orchestra, Concertgebouworkest and Boston Symphony Orchestra. Conductors he regularly collaborates with include Myung-Whun Chung, Gustavo Dudamel, Andris Nelsons, Yannick Nézet-Séguin, Gianandrea Noseda, Sir Antonio Pappano, Sir Simon Rattle, Santtu-Matias Rouvali, Esa-Pekka Salonen and Lahav Shani. In the 2024/25 season, Seong-Jin took up the mantle of Artist in Residence with the Berliner Philharmoniker, a position which saw Seong-Jin work with the orchestra on multiple projects across the season including concerto performances, chamber music collaborations, on tour to the Osterfestspiele Baden-Baden and in recital.

Highly sought after in recital, Seong-Jin appears in the world’s most prestigious concert halls including the main stage of the Concertgebouw Amsterdam, Musikverein Wien, Alte Oper Frankfurt, KKL Luzern, Sala Santa Cecilia and more.

Born in Seoul, Seong-Jin Cho started learning the piano at the age of six and gave his first public recital aged 11. In 2009, he became the youngest-ever winner of Japan’s Hamamatsu International Piano Competition. In 2015, he became the first South Korean concert pianist to win the International Chopin Piano Competition.

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Thursday, April 09, 2026 | 07:30 PM - 09:00 PM

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Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, 445 S. Magnolia Avenue, Orlando 32801 View Map

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