Sofía Ros
accordion
Spanish accordionist Sofía Ros performs internationally across Europe and the United States. In 2025, she was named BBC Radio Scotland Young Classical Musician of the Year following her solo debut with the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra under Andrew Gourlay, performing Piazzolla’s Aconcagua Concerto. She also appeared at the opening night of the Edinburgh International Festival alongside Nicola Benedetti. Her concert appearances include venues such as Carnegie Hall, the Musikverein and Konzerthaus in Vienna, the Purcell Room in London and Queen’s Hall in Edinburgh. A prizewinner of the Trophée Mondial de l’Accordéon and the Manhattan International Music Competition, Sofía has also been featured on BBC Radio 3 and Spanish National Radio. Born in the Canary Islands, she studies at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland and performs on a Pigini Sirius Compact bayan.