By JUN NOJIMA/ Correspondent
October 21, 2021 at 19:00 JST
From left: Kyohei Sorita, who placed second in the 18th International Chopin Piano Competition; Bruce Liu of Canada, who finished first; Alexander Gadjiev of Italy and Slovenia, who also came in second; and Martin Garcia Garcia of Spain, who finished third (Jun Nojima)
WARSAW--More than a half century after Mitsuko Uchida’s feat in 1970, Japan-born pianist Kyohei Sorita seemed unable to comprehend when he heard his name called out at the 18th International Chopin Competition here on Oct. 21. [Read More]
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