Japanese pianist Kyohei Sorita performs in the acclaimed Pianists in the Diamond series at the Royal Library’s Queen’s Hall. One of Japan’s most celebrated young classical musicians, Sorita gained international recognition after winning second prize at the 18th International Chopin Piano Competition in Warsaw and has since performed with major orchestras across Europe and Japan.
Besides his concert career, Sorita is founder of the Japan National Orchestra and his own record label, and was named one of Forbes Asia’s most influential people under 30 in 2024. The Copenhagen recital includes Mozart’s Piano Sonata No. 3 alongside works by Schumann and Chopin.
