Daniil Trifonov
Trifonov plays Brahms 2025-2026

Born: Nizhny Novgorod, Russia
Education: Gnessin Music School Moscow with Tatiana Zelikman; Cleveland Institute of Music (piano and composition)
Awards: Chopin Competition Warsaw (2010); Tchaikovsky Competition Moscow; Franco Abbiati Prize (2013); Musical America’s Artist of the Year Award (2019)
Breakthrough: 2011, First Prize Arthur Rubinstein Competition Tel Aviv, also receiving the Pnina Salzman Prize, Chamber Music Prize and Audience Prize
Solo appearances: Berliner Philharmoniker, Staatskapelle Dresden, Tonhalle Orchester Zürich, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, symphony orchestras of Boston, Chicago, New York Philharmonic, Los Angeles Philharmonic
Recitals: Carnegie Hall New York, Wigmore Hall London, Musikverein Vienna, Suntory Hall Tokyo, Salle Pleyel Paris
Debut Rotterdam Philharmonic: 2016