Samson Tsoy (born 24 October 1988[1]) is a Kazakh pianist.

He was born in Kazakhstan, and moved to Russia in 1996.[2] He trained at the Moscow Tchaikovsky Conservatory, and the Royal College of Music in London. As of 2024 he lives in London.

He won first prize at the 2015 Campillos International Piano Competition.

He often performs with his partner Pavel Kolesnikov.[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ Rentea, Simona (14 July 2020). "Samson Tsoy". George Enescu Festival. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
  2. ^ "Young Artist Interview: Samson Tsoy". wcom.org.uk. The Musicians' Company.
  3. ^ Morrison, Richard (12 February 2024). "'Discrimination doesn't exist in Russia, because you don't talk about being gay'". Retrieved 12 February 2024.
  4. ^ Morris, Hugh (10 February 2024). "Two Pianists Make a Life Out of an Intimate Art Form". The New York Times. Retrieved 12 February 2024.