"The best thing to come out of Macedonia since Alexander the Great is pianist Simon Trpčeski... the pianist is pretty good at conquering audiences as well as scores, not only with his playing but also with an engaging manner that connects with his listeners."
THE SEATTLE TIMES
Per Aspera Ad Astra — My art is dedicated to all those who aspire — Симон Трпчески

Biography

Macedonian pianist Simon Trpčeski has established himself as one of the most remarkable musicians on the global stage, performing with over 100 orchestras on four continents, with leading conductors and at the most prestigious venues. Mr. Trpčeski is recognized for his powerful virtuosity and deeply expressive approach, as well as his charismatic ability to connect with diverse audiences worldwide and his commitment to strengthening Macedonia’s cultural heritage.

Mr. Trpčeski has collaborated with a long list of prominent conductors, including Lorin Maazel, Vladimir Ashkenazy, Marin Alsop, Gustavo Dudamel, Gianandrea Noseda, Charles Dutoit, Antonio Pappano, Michael Tilson Thomas, Cristian Măcelaru, and Vasily Petrenko.  As an experienced pianist, he is also a popular collaborator among the next generation of high-profile conductors, including Jakub Hruša, Gabriel Bebeșelea, Dalia Stasevska, Elim Chan, Alpesh Chauhan, and Dima Slobodeniuk.

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Upcoming Performances

September 4, 2025
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7:30 pm
Prague — Prague Philharmonia & Conductor Emmanuel Villaume
Type
Concerto
Orchestra
Prague Philharmonia
Conductor
Emmanuel Villaume
Venue
Dvořák Hall Rudolfinum
Repertoire
Saint-Saëns Piano Concerto No.5
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September 13, 2025
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5:00 pm
Seattle — Seattle Symphony & Conductor Xian Zhang
Type
Concerto
Orchestra
Seattle Symphony
Conductor
Xian Zhang
Venue
Benaroya Hall
Repertoire
Grieg Piano Concerto
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September 16, 2025
@
8:00 pm
Bucharest — Enescu Festival with Romanian National Youth Symphony & Conductor Christian Reif
Type
Concerto
Orchestra
Romanian National Youth Symphony
Conductor
Christian Reif
Venue
Sala Palatului
Repertoire
Grieg Piano Concerto
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Latest News

September 29, 2025
Simon Trpčeski Interview with Klasika Plus on Saint-Saëns Piano Concerto No.5 "Egyptian"

In this interview, Simon Trpčeski discusses Saint-Saëns Piano Concerto No.5 "Egyptian" which he will perform with the Prague Philharmonia and conductor Emmanuel Villaume on September 4, 2025. In this interview, he shares insight into the life of a busy concert artist, his approach to music, performing for the Czech audience, working with the next generation of artists, and his love for Macedonian folk music.

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