Seong-Jin Cho live in Milan

Experience Seong-Jin Cho live on May 5th

Seong-Jin Cho, the South Korean classical pianist who gained international recognition after winning the 2015 International Chopin Piano Competition, will perform at the Conservatorio di Musica "Giuseppe Verdi" in Milan on May 5th, 2027. Cho is known for his poetic and nuanced interpretations, particularly of Romantic composers like Chopin and Debussy. His playing is often described as possessing a remarkable clarity of sound and a deeply expressive quality, balancing technical brilliance with emotional depth. He frequently performs both solo recitals and concertos with leading orchestras worldwide.

The Conservatorio di Musica "Giuseppe Verdi," established in 1869, is one of Italy’s most prestigious music conservatories. Originally founded as the Società del Quartetto (Quartet Society) in 1864 by Francesco Lucca, it evolved into a formal institution under the direction of Giuseppe Verdi himself, who contributed significantly to its initial funding and development. The conservatory has a long tradition of nurturing prominent Italian musicians and continues to offer comprehensive musical education across various disciplines including composition, performance (instrumental and vocal), and musicology.