About Konstantin Soukhovetski

Konstantin Soukhovetski, an acclaimed pianist and winner of 17 awards from prestigious international competitions, has captivated audiences worldwide with performances at iconic venues such as Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center, Wigmore Hall (London), and The Louvre (Paris). He regularly appears in recitals and as a soloist with orchestras across the United States and Europe, earning praise for his distinctive artistry and expressive depth.

2026/27 season Konstantin tours Scotland for Absolute Classics, with concerto and solo performances, including the Scottish premiere of The Pride Suite. Konstantin is entering a third season of his successful Narrative Musicales for Grand Piano Series in Naples, FL, which are curated, multimedia performances with an educational component. He also appears at Pianofest in The Hamptons, PianoFête, WA,  Odyssiad, CO, The Prizery, VA, among others. Konstantin’s recording Yuliya: Forgotten Songs of Julie Weisberg with soprano Sarah Moulton-Faux is released by Azika Records and is available across all streaming platforms. 

Konstantin’s work as a composer includes his transcription of Richard Strauss' Four Last Songs and The Pride Suite for solo piano, commissioned by the ProtoStar Foundation. His first orchestral composition, Once Upon The Spring, premiered in 2024, while his solo violin piece, Postcard from The Edge, has been recorded by renowned violinist Elmira Darvarova.

Dedicated to arts education, Konstantin serves as the Director of Education and Community Engagement at Grand Piano Series in Naples, FL, and is a member of the faculty at his alma mater, The Juilliard School. Konstantin is also the Artistic Director of Liliane Questel Recital Series in Southampton, NY, where he is on the advisory board of Southampton Cultural Center. 

Konstantin moved to the USA in 1999, when he started his freshman year at Juilliard. Winning a diversity visa lottery in his senior year led to Konstantin becoming a 2004 PD Soros fellow. Born in Moscow to a family of artists, Konstantin began his musical journey at the Moscow Central Special Music School, where he double-majored in piano and composition, laying the foundation for his dynamic and ever-evolving career. 

Education

  • BM in Piano, The Juilliard School
  • MFA in Piano, The Juilliard School

Professional Fields

Work History

  • Adjunct Faculty, The Juilliard School
  • Director of Ed Programs & Community Engagement, Grand Piano Series
  • Artistic Director, The Liliane Questel Recital Series

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