Next season, Seong-Jin Cho takes the spotlight as the focus of London Symphony Orchestra's Artist Portrait with three bold and contrasting piano concertos that reflect his range, depth, and curiosity as an artist. The series features Prokofiev’s stormy and dramatic Second Piano Concerto, a piece Cho describes as “very Russian; a cold wind in cold…
On March 13, 14, and 15, Seong-Jin Cho continues his programme as Artist-in-Residence of the Berliner Philharmoniker, performing Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No.5, the "Emperor Concerto," under the baton of Jakub Hrůša. The program also includes Bartók’s popular Concerto for Orchestra and Janáček’s folk-style suite from the opera Osud (Fate).
Cho joins the Berliner Philharmoniker and Jakub…
Seong-Jin Cho brings his lauded interpretation of Ravel’s Piano Concerto in G Minor to the Cleveland Orchestra on March 6 - 9. The jazz-inspired Piano Concerto is a valued part of Cho’s repertoire, which also features on his latest album, Ravel: The Piano Concertos, recorded with the Boston Symphony Orchestra and Andris Nelsons for Deutsche…
Part two of Seong-Jin Cho’s latest release, Ravel: The Complete Solo Piano Works, which celebrates the 150th anniversary of Ravel’s birth, is now available as a digital release and two-set CD under the Deutsche Grammophon label!
The second release features the composer’s two piano concertos: his sparkling Piano Concerto in G Major and his brooding Piano…
Seong-Jin Cho returns to one of classical music’s most virtuosic pieces, Sergei Prokofiev’s Piano Concerto No. 2 in G Minor, for engagements with the NY Phil and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. It’s a piece Cho has performed several times, playing with “technical flair, soft shimmers rising from the keyboard and lingering against almost balletic strings”…