BIOGRAPHY
Spain
Born in Girona, Catalonia, Spain, Steinway Artist and concert pianist Sofia Cabruja is co-founder of the label KNS Classical and artistic director of several cycles and festivals of music.
Together with superior studies in piano performance in Spain, Paris, and United States, she also holds a degree in Chemistry.
BIOGRAPHY
She is member of the acclaimed “Carles & Sofia piano duo” with her husband Carles Lama, with whom they have played around the world, including venues like Carnegie Hall, Palau de la Música Catalana, Sala Verdi or Teatro Colón, among others. They have been praised by public and critics alike as one of the best piano duos in the world. Their discography of more than 10 CDs includes masterworks for four hands and brilliant and demanding orchestral transcriptions, as well as original and exclusive projects created by the duo, including the transcription of the opera “Goyescas” or a “Lieder Project”, with transcriptions for four hands of Brahms, Schumann and Schubert lieder repertoire.
Always committed with social needs, she has a UNICEF award for her humanitarian efforts toward the needed people. In 2012, together with her husband, they founded Concerts4Good, Music on a Mission, a solidarity project. And in 2020, they created their own Foundation: Carles & Sofia Music Foundation.
She has been recognised as a Paul Harris Fellow by the Rotary Foundation and has received the Golden Star for the Professional Excellence, the Golden Medal for the Merit at Work, and the European Golden Cross.