Sophia Agranovich#Discography

{{Infobox musical artist

| native_name_lang = uk

| native_name = Софія Агранович

| name = Sophia Agranovich

| image = 2022-10-29 Sophia Agranovich Piano Publicity.jpg

| caption = Sophia Agranovich in 2022

| image_size = 250

| birth_place = Chernivtsi, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union (now Ukraine)

| instrument = Piano

| occupation = Classical Concert Pianist, Recording Artist, Music Educator, Artistic Director

| label = Romeo Records, RJ Productions International, Centaur Records

| website = {{URL|Sophiagranovich.com}}

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Sophia Agranovich{{efn|{{langx|uk|Софія Агранович|{{transliteration|uk|ukrainian|Sofiia Ahranovych}}}}}} is a Ukrainian-born American classical concert pianist, recording artist, music educator and artistic director. She holds Bachelor and Master degrees from the Juilliard School, where she taught piano as a teaching fellow. She continued her doctoral studies at Teachers College, Columbia University. Her live performances and discography have won top international awards and critical acclaim.{{Cite web |title=Fanfare Magazine Archive of CD Reviews: Performer Sophia Agranovich |url=http://fanfarearchive.com/indices/itop/performers/agranovichsophia.html |access-date=26 September 2021 |website=}} Her albums are charting in top 10 across all musical genres on One World Music Radio and on World Top Radio Airplay Charts.{{Cite web |title=Charts |url=https://www.oneworldmusicradio.com/charts |access-date=6 January 2023 |website=One World Music |language=en}} A Steinway Artist, she is concertizing at major venues worldwide, and has been described by Fanfare Magazine as "a bold, daring pianist in the tradition of the Golden Age Romantics" and praised by the American Record Guide for her "magnificent shading and superior musicianship."{{Cite web|title=Sophia Agranovich – Steinway & Sons|url=https://www.steinway.com/artists/sophia-agranovich|access-date=23 September 2021|website=steinway.com|language=en}}

Biography

= Early life and music education =

Sophia Agranovich was born in Chernivtsi, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union (modern-day Ukraine). Her father was a dentist and her mother was an instructor of the English language and her first piano teacher. Agranovich began formal piano lessons at age five. At six she was accepted to Chernivtsi School of Music and gave her first public concert.{{Cite web|title=Interview with Sophia Agranovich, July 2021|url=https://mainlypiano.com/interviews/sophia-agranovich-2021-july|access-date=23 September 2021|website=mainlypiano.com}} Her teachers were Anna Stolyarevich and Alexander Edelmann (both peers of Vladimir Horowitz and disciples of Felix Blumenfeld and Heinrich Neuhaus). At age 10 Agranovich won the Ukrainian Young Artists Competition (now known as the Mykola Lysenko International Music Competition), as that year's youngest participant. Her concerts were broadcast on national TV and radio stations.{{Cite web|title=MusicalAmerica – Pianist Sophia Agranovich|url=https://www.musicalamerica.com/pages/?pagename=artistshowcase-sophia-agranovich&header|access-date=21 November 2021|website=www.musicalamerica.com}}

Agranovich graduated from Chernivtsi School of Music in 1971. After immigrating with her family to the United States at age 15, Agranovich entered The Juilliard School Pre-College in New York City on a full scholarship in the class of Professor Sascha Gorodnitzki. Agranovich also studied with Nadia Reisenberg.{{Cite web|title=Nadia Reisenberg Students {{!}} Nadia Reisenberg/Clara Rockmore Foundation|url=https://nadiareisenberg-clararockmore.org/nadia-reisenberg-students/|access-date=24 September 2021|language=en-US}} She graduated from Juilliard with a Bachelor of Music degree in 1977 and a Master of Music degree in 1978. Agranovich won the Bergen Philharmonic Competition in 1979.{{Cite web|date=8 April 1979|title=Novoye Russkoye Slovo (Russian Daily Newspaper)|url=http://sophiagranovich.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Novoye-Russkoye-Slovo-Bergen-competition.pdf}} She was awarded a fellowship and taught piano minor at Juilliard. Agranovich continued her academic pursuits at Teachers College, Columbia University, taking Doctor of Philosophy coursework in Music Education, Music Theory and Music History from 1980 to 1981.{{Cite web|date=21 August 2019|title=Sophia Agranovich|url=https://marquistopeducators.com/2019/08/21/sophia-agranovich/|access-date=23 September 2021|website=Marquis Who's Who Top Educators|language=en-US}}

= Hiatus from music =

Agranovich paused her musical career in the 1980s to raise a family and to pursue an additional career in Information Technology. Having earned a certification in Computer Science from the Empire Technical School in New York City in 1981, her career in technology developed with her employment as a systems analyst for the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company in 1985 (where she received the Presidential Quality Award for Computer Systems Design and Support),{{Cite web|title=Marquis Who's Who: Sophia Agranovich|url=https://wwlifetimeachievement.com/2017/05/02/sophia-agranovich/|access-date=16 November 2021|website=|date=2 May 2017}} and later a senior programmer/analyst at Merrill Lynch in 1987. She was ultimately promoted to project manager/assistant vice president in 1995 and vice president in 2001.

In 2008, Agranovich retired from her IT career and studied naturopathy, traditional Indian medicine and traditional Chinese medicine. In 2008 she received certifications from National Exercise and Sports Trainers Association/Spencer Institute and American Association of Drugless Practitioners in Yoga, Pilates, and other holistic disciplines. From 2009 to 2012 she taught Yoga and Pilates.The Juilliard School – Alumni Today 2010. Harris Connect, LLC. 2010. p. 138.

= Music career =

In 2008, Agranovich restarted her professional musical career as a concert pianist, recording artist, music educator and program director. She has performed in the United States, Europe, Israel, and Canada, and was invited to perform in China. In 2017 she gave 2-hour solo recitals at the Pennautier Festival{{Cite web|title=Programme de la 18e édition des Cabardièses|url=https://www.lindependant.fr/2017/07/15/programme-de-la-18e-edition-des-cabardieses,3034473.php|access-date=29 October 2021|website=lindependant.fr|language=fr}} and Juan-les-Pins in France where she premiered Quatre préludes en hommage a Chopin, Op. 162 dedicated to her by the French composer Françoise Choveaux.{{Citation|title=World Premiere – Françoise Choveaux 'Quatre Préludes en hommage a Chopin' – Sophia Agranovich|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pLLT0IssgXE|language=en|access-date=26 September 2021}} Other premieres included Roger Stubblefield's Sonata for clarinet and piano and Nocturne for viola and piano.{{Cite web|date=11 April 2012|title="Classicals at the Circle": Celebration of New Jersey Composers, Performers and Friends|url=https://patch.com/new-jersey/watchung-greenbrook/ev--classicals-at-the-circle-celebration-of-new-jerseefcbc808e2|access-date=22 November 2021|website=Watchung-Green Brook, NJ Patch|language=en}}{{Cite web|date=10 May 2012|title=Trent Johnson: 'Celebration of New Jersey Composers, Performers and Friends' May 5|url=https://africlassical.blogspot.com/2012/05/trent-johnson-celebration-of-new-jersey.html|access-date=22 November 2021|website=AfriClassical}} She gave concerts at David Geffen (former Avery Fisher) Hall, Bruno Walter Auditorium and Paul Hall at Lincoln Center, Carnegie Weill Recital Hall, Merkin Concert Hall, Roerich and Metropolitan museums, Steinway Hall and Galleries, Bargemusic,{{Cite news|title=The New York Times – Breaking News, US News, World News and Videos. Classical Music/Opera Listings for Aug. 5–11 2011|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2011/08/05/arts/music/classical-musicopera-listings-for-aug-5-11.html|url-status=|archive-date=|access-date=8 November 2021|newspaper=The New York Times|date=4 August 2011|language=en-US|quote=This week the barge features the pianist Sophia Agranovich on Friday with an all-Liszt program celebrating that composer's bicentennial.}} Tenri Cultural Institute, Polish Cultural Foundation,{{Cite web|title=Recital fortepianowy Sophii Agranovich w Clark |website=Nowy Dziennik|url=http://dziennik.com/co-gdzie-kiedy-archiwum/recital-fortepianowy-sophii-agranovich-w-clark/|access-date=29 October 2021|language=pl-PL}} Lambert Castle,{{Cite news|date=16 June 2016|title=Things to Do in New Jersey, June 18 Through June 26|language=en-US|work=The New York Times|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2016/06/19/nyregion/things-to-do-in-new-jersey-june-18-through-june-26.html|access-date=10 November 2021|issn=0362-4331}}{{Cite news|date=3 July 2015|title=Things to Do in New Jersey, July 4 to 11, 2015|language=en-US|work=The New York Times|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2015/07/05/nyregion/things-to-do-in-new-jersey-july-4-to-11-2015.html|access-date=10 November 2021|issn=0362-4331}} Watchung Arts Center,{{Cite web|title=Virtuoso Pianist Sophia Agranovich in the Recital 'Music of Romantic Era' (2021-05-22)|url=http://watchungarts.org/event/virtuoso-pianist-sophia-agranovich-in-the-recital-music-of-romantic-era/|access-date=10 December 2021|language=en-US}} Salle Cortot, American Cathedral in Paris,{{Cite web |title=Sophia Agranovich, Piano |url=https://lagv.org/en/event/sophia-agranovich-piano/}} Teatro di Marcello,{{Cite web |date=29 June 2023 |title=PROGRAMMA DEI CONCERTI – Concerti del Tempietto |url=https://www.tempietto.eu/2023/06/29/notti-romane-al-teatro-di-marcello/ |access-date=8 August 2023 |language=it-IT}} Sala Baldini, Ehrbarsaal,{{Citation|title=Schubert: 'Wanderer' Fantasie (complete) – Sophia Agranovich at Vienna Ehrbarsaal|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cyzu1OSlpAg&list=PLXQbYfmCFElicxJbocw2_YMGrYaxWTcud|language=en|access-date=23 September 2021}}{{Citation|title=Sophia Agranovich – Chopin: Ballade No.1 in G minor at Vienna Ehrbarsaal|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vDDjRaHTTVM&list=PLXQbYfmCFElicxJbocw2_YMGrYaxWTcud&index=2|language=en|access-date=23 September 2021}} Théâtre Na Loba, Gesellschaft für Musiktheater at Palais Khevenhüller,{{Cite web |title=Gesellschaft für Musiktheater |url=http://www.iti-arte.at/musiktheater/ |access-date=9 June 2023 |website=www.iti-arte.at}} and Kaiser Hall.{{Cite web|last=Bungert|first=Helen|title=Golden Key Festival winners perform piano in Vienna|url=https://www.app.com/story/getpublished/2014/09/29/golden-key-festival-winners-perform-piano-in-vienna/16462103/|access-date=10 November 2021|website=Asbury Park Press|language=en-US}}

File:Sophia Agranovich at Carnegie 2011.jpg

Other performance venues include numerous colleges and universities, such as the New Jersey Institute of Technology,{{Cite web|title=An Autumn Afternoon With Sophia Agranovich|url=https://web.njit.edu/~hou/SX/Events/Entries/2016/9/23_AN_AUTUMN_AFTERNOON_WITH_SOPHIA_AGRANOVICH.html|access-date=8 November 2021|website=web.njit.edu}}{{Cite web|title=A Spring Afternoon with Sophia and Friends|url=https://news.njit.edu/spring-afternoon-sophia-and-friends|access-date=8 November 2021|website=news.njit.edu}} Rubin Academy of Music, Pyotr Tchaikovsky National Music Academy of Ukraine and Lviv State Conservatory. She has collaborated with Mark Peskanov, Shlomo Mintz, Christopher Collins Lee, Andrew Litton, Alexander Mishnaevski, Gregory Singer, Brett Deubner, Andrew Lamy, Andatole Wieck, Rupam Sarmah, Lili Haydn, Hamid Saeidi,{{Cite web |title=Hamid Saeidi Official Website |url=https://hamidsaeidi.com/ |access-date=26 August 2023 |website=Hamid Saeidi Official Website |language=en}} Kathleen Supové, award-winning Emmy, Grammy, and Billboard top ten musical artists, and members of the major orchestras.{{Cite web|title=Sophia Agranovich |url=http://pianoteachersfederation.org/Sophia_Agranovich_NJ|access-date=21 November 2021|website=pianoteachersfederation.org}}{{Cite web |title=Celebrating Earth Day in Song |url=https://www.carnegiehall.org/Calendar/2022/04/25/Celebrating-Earth-Day-in-Song-0800PM |access-date=21 January 2023 |website=www.carnegiehall.org}}

Agranovich released eleven albums from 2010 through 2023, including eight on Centaur Records, consisting primarily of virtuoso piano repertoire of the Romantic era.{{Cite web|title=Amazon.com : sophia agranovich|url=https://www.amazon.com/s?k=sophia+agranovich&ref=nb_sb_noss|access-date=23 September 2021|website=amazon.com|language=en-us}} She is also an author of her albums' critically acclaimed liner notes, referred to as "detailed and well-written" and "enlightening and insightful".{{Cite web |last=Clarke |first=Colin |title=Fanfare Magazine, November-December 2022. Review by Colin Clarke |url=https://www.fanfarearchive.com/amember/protect/new-rewrite?f=4&url=/articles/atop/46_2/4620085.aa_LISZT_Hungarian.html&host=fanfarearchive.com&ssl=on |access-date=2024-03-19 |website=www.fanfarearchive.com}}{{Cite web |last=Fogel |first=Henry |title=Fanfare Magazine, January-February 2024. Review by Henry Fogel |url=https://www.fanfarearchive.com/amember/protect/new-rewrite?f=4&url=/articles/atop/47_3/4730025.aa_MENDELSSOHN_Fantasia_28_Sonate.html&host=fanfarearchive.com&ssl=on |access-date=2024-03-19 |website=www.fanfarearchive.com}}{{Cite web |last=Becker |first=Alan |date=2024-03-02 |title=American Record Guide, March/April 2024, P. 73. Review by Alan Becker |url=https://www.americanrecordguide.com/ |access-date=2024-03-19 |website=Default Digital Object Group}}

Her performances are broadcast in Brazil on Universidade FM 106.9, "Company of the Music",{{Cite web|title=Universidade FM 106,9|url=http://www.universidadefm.ufma.br/|access-date=24 September 2021|website=Universidade FM 106,9|language=pt-BR}} in Canada on CKWR "Women in Music," Berlin, Munich, Rome, New Zealand, London, Tokyo, Southampton, Switzerland, Luxembourg, Italy, Portugal, Osaka, Paris, Tel-Aviv, and in New York area on WWFM "Between the Keys" with Jed Distler and "Piano Matters" with David Dubal,{{Cite web |title=Archived Episodes of "The Piano Matters" at WWFM.org. Playlists with Agranovich performing were aired on 4/6/2016, 4/9/2016, 4/4/2017, 4/8/2017, 4/14/2018, 4/16/2018, 11/28/2018, 12/2/2018, 4/17/2019, 4/21/2018, 1/29/2020, 2/2/2020, 2/10/2021, 2/14/2021, 3/3/2021, 3/7/2021, 5/19/2021, 5/23/2021, 11/3/2021, 11/7/2021, 1/26/2022, 1/31/2022, 4/27/2022, 5/1/2022, 1/25/2023, 1/29/2023 |url=https://www.wwfm.org/programs/piano-matters-david-dubal#stream/0 |access-date=8 November 2021 |website=www.wwfm.org}}{{Cite web |title=Liszt Makers Revisited |url=https://www.wwfm.org/show/between-the-keys-with-jed-distler/2022-07-11/liszt-makers-revisited |access-date=14 July 2022 |website=WWFM |language=en}} WMNR "Friday Evenings with Will Duchon", NPR WLPR-FM "Art on the Air", WQXR "Reflections from the Keyboard"{{Cite web|title=The Life of Liszt | Reflections from the Keyboard. Aired on 7/29/2021, 8/1/2021, 1/21/2016, 1/24/2016|url=https://www.wqxr.org/story/life-franz-liszt|website=WQXR|date=30 June 2021 }} with David Dubal, and live at WQXR Greene Space.{{Cite web|title=Watch: WQXR's All-Day Chopin Marathon |url=https://www.wqxr.org/story/watch-live-wqxrs-all-day-chopin-marathon|access-date=5 November 2021|website=WQXR|date=2 June 2016 |language=en}}{{Cite web|title=Why Pianists Love Chopin |url=https://www.wqxr.org/story/why-pianists-love-chopin|access-date=6 November 2021|website=WQXR|date=2 June 2016 |language=en}}

Sophia Agranovich is on the Steinway Artists roster,{{Cite web|title=Solo Artists – Steinway & Sons|url=https://www.steinway.com/music-and-artists/solo|access-date=23 September 2021|website=steinway.com|language=en}} and is listed annually in Marquis Who's Who in America and Who's Who in the World. She has been featured in American Record Guide, Fanfare Magazine, New York Times,{{Cite news |date=16 June 2016 |title=Things to Do in New Jersey, June 18 Through June 26 |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2016/06/19/nyregion/things-to-do-in-new-jersey-june-18-through-june-26.html |access-date=26 October 2023 |issn=0362-4331}}{{Cite news |date=3 July 2015 |title=Things to Do in New Jersey, July 4 to 11, 2015 |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2015/07/05/nyregion/things-to-do-in-new-jersey-july-4-to-11-2015.html |access-date=26 October 2023 |issn=0362-4331}} The Whole Note, Broadway World,{{Cite web |last=Rabinowitz |first=Chloe |title=Sophia Agranovich Releases Album Leaf: Piano Works by Felix Mendelssohn |url=https://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwmusic/article/Sophia-Agranovich-Releases-ALBUM-LEAF-PIANO-WORKS-BY-FELIX-MENDELSSOHN-20231004 |access-date=4 October 2023 |website=BroadwayWorld.com |language=en}} World Culture Times,{{Cite web |title="The InterContinental Music Awards Announces 76 Worldwide Winners" |url=https://www.worldofculturetimes.com/article/653474141-the-intercontinental-music-awards-announces-76-worldwide-winners-and-a-promising-icon-anslom |access-date=4 October 2023 |website=www.worldofculturetimes.com}} Musical America,{{Cite web |title=MusicalAmerica – The InterContinental Music Awards Announces 76 Worldwide Winners |url=https://www.musicalamerica.com/news/newsstory.cfm?archived=0&storyID=53636&categoryID=5 |access-date=4 October 2023 |website=www.musicalamerica.com}}{{Cite web |title=MusicalAmerica – Sophia Agranovich Releases 'Album Leaf: Piano Works by Felix Mendelssohn' |url=https://www.musicalamerica.com/news/newsstory.cfm?storyid=53891&categoryid=5&archived=0 |access-date=6 October 2023 |website=www.musicalamerica.com}} FOX News,{{Cite web |date=10 September 2023 |title=The InterContinental Music Awards Announces 76 Worldwide Winners |url=https://fox40.com/business/press-releases/ein-presswire/653474141/the-intercontinental-music-awards-announces-76-worldwide-winners-and-a-promising-icon-anslom/ |access-date=4 October 2023 |website=FOX40 |language=en-US}} News ABC{{Cite web |last=News ABC |first=Staff |date=11 September 2023 |title=The InterContinental Music Awards Announces 76 Worldwide Winners |url=https://news-abc.com/culture/the-intercontinental-music-awards-announces-76-worldwide-winners-and-a-promising-icon-anslom/ |access-date=26 October 2023 |website=news-abc.com |language=en-US}} and other major media outlets. She is a voting member of NARAS, GrammyU mentor, and an active member of numerous professional music organizations, including American Liszt Society,{{Cite journal|last=Rath|first=Edward|date=2017|title=The American Liszt Society Member News|url=https://www.americanlisztsociety.net/|journal=The American Liszt Society|volume= 32| issue = 84|pages=12}} College Music Society, and Leschetizky Association.{{Cite journal|last=Thomas|first=Allison|date=|title=The Leschetizky Association (2017–2018)|journal=News Bulletin|volume=75|pages=3, 6, 48}} Additionally she served on the board of NJMTA affiliated with Music Teachers National Association, and is an Artistic Director of "Classicals at the Circle" music series at the Watchung Arts Center.{{Cite web|title=Watchung Arts Center|url=http://watchungarts.org|website=|language=en-US}} and a program chair and board member of Music Educators Association of New Jersey.{{Cite web|title=Officers & Committees|url=http://mea-nj.org/officers-and-committees.php|access-date=23 November 2021|website=mea-nj.org}}

= Pedagogy =

Sophia Agranovich is a music educator and has received numerous pedagogy awards. She conducts master classes and lectures, adjudicates competitions, prepares students for exams and auditions, coaches professional musicians, and maintains a private teaching studio.

Agranovich's students have won various awards{{Cite web|title=Chatham Southern Boulevard First-Grader Tran Wins Two International Piano Competitions; Performs at Carnegie Hall|url=https://www.tapinto.net/towns/chatham/sections/arts-and-entertainment/articles/chatham-southern-boulevard-first-grader-tran-wins|access-date=10 November 2021|website=TAPinto|language=en}}{{Cite web|title=Chatham Southern Boulevard School Piano Playing Siblings Perform Duet at Carnegie Hall; Win Two First-Place Trophies|url=https://www.tapinto.net/towns/chatham/sections/arts-and-entertainment/articles/chatham-southern-boulevard-school-piano-playing-siblings-perform-duet-at-carnegie-hall-win-two-first-place-trophies|access-date=10 November 2021|website=TAPinto|language=en}}{{Cite web|title=Forte International Music Competition 2012–2013 Winners (Petite: Tyler Fengya)|url=https://fortemusicart.org/competition/winners/2012-2013-winners/|access-date=15 December 2021|website=Forte International Music Competition & Festivals|language=en-US}} and had been accepted to notable music schools, including the Juilliard School, Mannes School of Music, Manhattan School of Music, Brown University, Northwestern University and New York University, among others. Her students have performed at the Carnegie Weill Recital Hall, Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Merkin Hall, Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center, Kimmel Center, Tenri Cultural Institute,{{Cite web|title=Tenri Cultural Institute|url=http://www.tenri.org|website=}} Steinway Hall, Watchung Arts Center, Polish Cultural Foundation,{{Cite web|title=The Skulski Art Gallery Opening|url=http://www.polishculturalfoundation.org/the-skulski-art-gallery-opening|access-date=23 November 2021|website=www.polishculturalfoundation.org|language=en}} and Polish Embassy in New York. They also played in Italy, France, Austria, Poland, China and at various colleges, universities and libraries.{{Cite web|title=Los Angeles International Piano Competition|url=http://www.laipc.org/PastCompetitions/2013/2013Winners.lay|access-date=23 November 2021|website=www.laipc.org}}{{Cite web|title=Passaic County Cultural & Heritage Council News|url=http://www.pccc.edu/uploads/ff/11/ff117411359fb4cc0b0626fa2e3b2504/artsnewsmay12.pdf|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211215160751/https://statesopeninghours.com/passaic-county-cultural-and-heritage-council-pcchc|archive-date=15 December 2021|website=Passaic County Cultural & Heritage Council}} Their performances were broadcast on radio and TV,{{Cite web|title=Tyler Fengya (when he was 5) at Cable Network News|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4_Gi8By1rR8|via=youtube.com}} including WWFM "Kids on Keys" with Jed Distler and WQXR "Young Artists Showcase" with Robert Sherman.{{Cite web|title=Piano Playtime and Soulful Sax {{!}} Young Artists Showcase|url=https://www.wqxr.org/story/piano-playtime-and-soulful-sax|access-date=12 November 2021|website=WQXR|date=6 November 2013 |language=en}}

Awards and honors

2025: World Entertainment Awards – Best Classical Solo{{Cite web |title=World Entertainment Awards - Winners 2025 |url=https://www.wea.earth/copy-of-watch-2024-ceremony}}
2025: Beethoven International Competition - Master Prize and Best Beethoven Performance Award{{Cite web |title=Beethoven International Competition 2025, Season 2 Winners |url=https://www.beethovenmusiccompetition.com/results}}
2025: The Radio Music Awards – Best Classical Artist, Best Classical Recording{{Cite web |title=Radio Music Awards - Classical Winners 2025 |url=https://www.theradiomusicawards.com/classicalwins2025.html}}
2025: Schubert International Music Competition UK - Diamond Prize and Best Schubert Performance{{Cite web |title=Schubert International Music Competition UK |url=https://www.schubertcompetition.com/results}}
2024: InterContinental Music Awards – Best Instrumentalist{{Cite web |title=InterContinental Music Awards - 2024 Winners |url=https://www.intercontinentalmusicawards.com/winners/winners2024/}}
2024: One Earth Awards – Gold Winner: Best Classical Music Recording, Best World Music
2024: World Entertainment Awards – Best Classical Artist{{Cite web |title=World Entertainment Awards - Winners 2024 |url=https://www.wea.earth/winners |access-date=19 February 2024 |website=World Entertainment |language=en}}
2024: Clouzine International Music Awards – Best Classical Piano Performance, Spring 2024
2024: Clouzine International Music Awards – Best Classical Piano Album, Spring 2024{{Cite web |title=Clouzine International Music Awards Winners 2017 – 2024 |url=https://www.clouzinemagazine.com/winners.html |access-date=30 November 2024 |website=www.clouzinemagazine.com}}
2024: Global Music Awards – 3 Silver Medals for Outstanding Achievement{{Cite web |title=Global Music Awards - Music Competition |url=https://www.globalmusicawards.com/ |access-date=2024-03-23 |website=www.globalmusicawards.com}}
2024: LIT International Music Awards - Platinum Winner in 5 categories and overall Instrumental Category winner
2024: The Radio Music Awards – Best Classical Artist, Best Classical Recording{{Cite web |title=Classical Winners 2024 |url=http://www.theradiomusicawards.com/classicalwinners2024.html}}
2023: The American Prize – 1st Place Winner of the Piano Performance Solo{{Cite web |title=National winners: PIANO (solo), 2023 |url=http://theamericanprize.blogspot.com/2023/08/national-winners-piano-solo-2023.html |access-date=11 August 2023 |language=en}}
2023: Steinway & Sons – Steinway Top Teacher Award
2023: InterContinental Music Awards – Best Instrumentalist{{Cite web |title=Winners 2023 |url=https://www.intercontinentalmusicawards.com/winners/winners2023/ |access-date=29 August 2023 |website=InterContinental Music Awards |language=en-US}}
2023: Indie Music Channel – Best Classical Recording; Induction to The Indie Music Hall of Fame 2023{{Cite web |title=Indie Music Channel Awards 2023 – Classical |url=http://www.theindiemusicchannel.tv/imca2023classicalwins.html |access-date=2 August 2023 |website=The Indie Music Channel |language=en}}{{Cite web |title=2023 Inductees |url=https://www.indiemusichalloffame.com/2023inductees |access-date=2 August 2023 |website=IMHOF |language=en}}
2023: The Radio Music Awards – Best Classical Artist, Best Classical Recording{{Cite web |title=Classical Winners 2023 |url=http://www.theradiomusicawards.com/classicalwinners2023.html |access-date=28 March 2023 |website=The Radio Music Awards |language=en}}
2023: One Earth Awards – Gold Winner: Best Classical Music Recording,{{Cite web |title=One Earth Awards {{!}} Season 9 {{!}} 2023 {{!}} |url=https://www.oneearthawards.com/ |access-date=12 January 2023 |website=One Earth Awards |language=en}} Best Contemporary Instrumental Single{{Cite web |title=One Earth Awards {{!}} Season 13 {{!}} 2024 |url=https://www.oneearthawards.com/ |access-date=25 October 2023 |website=One Earth Awards |language=en}}
2023: Clouzine International Music Awards – Best Instrumental Song, Fall 2023
2023: Global Music Awards – 2 Silver Medals for Outstanding Achievement, "Peace and Joy"{{Cite web |title=Global Music Awards – Music Competition |url=https://www.globalmusicawards.com/Winners-July-2023.html |access-date=11 July 2023 |website=www.globalmusicawards.com}}
2023: Global Music Awards – 2 Silver Medals for Outstanding Achievement, "Love Serenade"{{Cite web |title=Global Music Awards – Music Competition |url=https://www.globalmusicawards.com/index.html |access-date=28 September 2023 |website=www.globalmusicawards.com}}
2023: LIT International Music Awards, Fall 2023 – Platinum: Best Classical Pianist, Best Classical Music, Best Instrumental Music
2023: Intercontinental Music Awards – 3-time Finalist{{Cite web |title=Finalists 2023 |url=https://www.intercontinentalmusicawards.com/finalists-announcement/ |access-date=2 August 2023 |website=InterContinental Music Awards |language=en-US}}
2023: One World Music Radio – Nominated for the Best Classical Album 2022 and Best Neo Classical Single{{Cite web |title=2022 Album – EP Awards |url=https://www.oneworldmusicradio.com/2022-album-ep-awards |access-date=18 March 2023 |website=One World Music |language=en}}
2022: Indie Music Channel – Winner, Best Classical Recording{{Cite web |title=Indie Music Channel Awards Winners 2022 – Classical |url=http://www.theindiemusicchannel.tv/imca2022classicalwins.html |access-date=6 September 2022 |website=The Indie Music Channel |language=en}}
2022: Fanfare Magazine – The 2022 Want List (Best Recordings){{Cite web |last=Kharuf |first=Jacqueline |date=18 September 2022 |title=Want List for the Latest Recordings |url=https://www.fanfarearchive.com/articles/atop/46_2/4620840.aaa_Jacqueline_Kharouf.html |website=fanfarearchive.com |url-access=subscription}}
2022: The Radio Music Awards – Best Classical Artist, Best Classical Recording, Best Instrumental Recording{{Cite web |title=Classical Winners 2022 |url=http://www.theradiomusicawards.com/classicalwins2022.html |access-date=10 March 2022 |website=The Radio Music Awards |language=en}}{{Cite web |title=Instrumental Winners 2022 |url=http://www.theradiomusicawards.com/instrumentalwins2022.html |access-date=10 March 2022 |website=The Radio Music Awards |language=en}}
2022: Clouzine International Music Awards – Best Classical Album, Fall 2022{{Cite web |title=SES Team Announces Clouzine International Music Awards Fall 2022 Full Winners List |url=https://top40-charts.com/news.php?nid=176939 |access-date=28 September 2022 |website=Top40-Charts.com |language=en}}
2022: Global Music Awards – 2 Silver Medals for Outstanding Achievement{{Cite web |title=Global Music Awards – Music Competition |url=https://www.globalmusicawards.com/index.html |access-date=29 September 2022 |website=www.globalmusicawards.com}}
2022: LIT International Music Awards, Fall 2022 – Platinum: Best Female Artist and Best Classical Music; Gold: Best Instrumental Music and Best Performance; overall Instrumental Category winner
2022: LIT International Talent Awards, Spring 2022 – Platinum: Best Classical Pianist and Best Instrumental Artist; Gold: Best Female Instrumental Artist;{{Cite web |title=LIT International Talent Awards |url=https://littalentawards.com/winner.php |access-date=5 April 2022 |website=littalentawards.com}} Instrumentalist of the Year{{Cite web |title=2022 LIT Talent Awards – The LIT Of The Year And Category Winners of the Year |url=https://menafn.com/1104194724/2022-LIT-Talent-Awards-Announces-The-LIT-Of-The-Year-And-Category-Winners-Of-The-Year-For-The-Season-1-Competition |access-date=21 May 2022 |website=menafn.com}}
2022: One World Music Radio – Best Classical Album 2021{{Cite web |title=2021 Album Awards |url=https://www.oneworldmusicradio.com/2021-album-awards |access-date=10 March 2022 |website=One World Music |language=en}}
2022: The American Prize – Winner, Piano Solo, 2nd place;{{Cite web |title=National Winners: Piano (solo), 2022 |url=https://theamericanprize.blogspot.com/2022/05/national-winners-piano-solo-2022.html |access-date=4 April 2022 |language=en}} Finalist, Virtual Performance{{Cite web |title=National Finalists: VIRTUAL PERFORMANCE (performing together), 2022 |url=http://theamericanprize.blogspot.com/2022/03/national-finalists-virtual-performance.html |access-date=4 April 2022 |language=en}}
2022: Nomination for the Best Classical Recording and Album of the Year, Indie Music Channel{{Cite web |title=Indie Music Channel Awards – Classical Nominees 2022 |url=http://www.theindiemusicchannel.tv/imca2022classicalnoms.html |access-date=5 August 2022 |website=The Indie Music Channel |language=en}}{{Cite web |title=Indie Music Channel Awards – Album of the Year |url=http://www.theindiemusicchannel.tv/imca2022bestalbumnoms.html |access-date=5 August 2022 |website=The Indie Music Channel |language=en}}
2021: World Top Radio Airplay Charts – July 2021 – December 2021{{Cite web |title=World Top 100 Radio Chart |url=http://zonemusicreporter.com/charts/top100.asp?m=12&y=2021 |access-date=16 April 2022 |website=zonemusicreporter.com}}
2021: Global Music Awards – 2 Silver Medals for Outstanding Achievement{{Cite web |title=Global Music Awards – Music Competition |url=https://www.globalmusicawards.com/Winners-July-2021.html |access-date=30 October 2021 |website=globalmusicawards.com}}

2021: Clouzine International Music Awards – 2 Best Classical Albums (Spring and Fall 2021){{Cite web|title=Clouzine International Music Awards Winners|url=http://www.clouzinemagazine.com/winners.html|access-date=30 October 2021|website=clouzinemagazine.com}}{{Cite web|date=28 September 2021|title=Complete List of Winners ~ Clouzine International Music Awards Fall 2021 [All Genres] in the US Press ~ Top 40 Charts Magazine, New York [USA]|url=https://clouzineblog.jimdofree.com/2021/09/28/complete-list-of-winners-clouzine-international-music-awards-fall2021-all-genres-in-the-us-press-top40charts-mag-new-york-usa/|access-date=6 November 2021|website=|language=de-DE}}
2019: Marquis Who's Who – Top Music Educator and Top Professional Awards
2018: Indie Music Channel – Indie Music Hall of Fame{{Cite web|title=Hall of Fame award|url=https://www.indiemusichalloffame.com/copy-of-musicvideoviews|access-date=30 October 2021|website=IMHOF|language=en}}
2018: Global Music Awards – 2 Silver Medals for Outstanding Achievement{{Cite web|title=Winners-Sept-2018|url=http://www.globalmusicawards.com/Winners-Sept-2018.html|access-date=30 October 2021|website=globalmusicawards.com}}
2018: Clouzine International Music Awards – Best Classical Piano Album (Spring 2018){{Cite web|title=Clouzine International Music Awards 2017 Winners|url=http://www.clouzinemagazine.com/winners.html|access-date=30 October 2021|website=clouzinemagazine.com}}
2018: The Radio Music Awards – Best Classical Female Artist{{Cite web|title=Radio Music Awards 2018: Classical Winners|url=http://www.theradiomusicawards.com/classicalwinners4.html|access-date=18 December 2021|website=The Radio Music Awards|language=en}}
2018: Mainly Piano, 2018 Favorites and Picks – Chopin and Liszt: Piano Works{{Cite web|title=Kathy Parson's Favorites: 2018|url=https://mainlypiano.com/tags/kathys-favorites-2018|access-date=9 December 2021|website=mainlypiano.com}}{{Cite web|title=Kathy Parson's Picks: 2018|url=https://mainlypiano.com/tags/kathys-picks|access-date=9 December 2021|website=mainlypiano.com}}
2017: Marquis Who's Who – Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award
2017: Global Music Award – 3 Gold Medals: Classical Piano Solo, New Release, Album{{Cite web|title=Winners-Mar-2017|url=http://www.globalmusicawards.com/Winners-Mar-2017.html|access-date=30 October 2021|website=globalmusicawards.com}}
2017: Global Music Awards – Top 10 albums across all the genres{{Cite web|title=TopAlbums|url=http://www.globalmusicawards.com/TopAlbums.html|access-date=30 October 2021|website=globalmusicawards.com}}
2016: The American Prize – Finalist{{Cite web|title=Piano Solo finalists, 2016|url=http://theamericanprize.blogspot.com/2016/09/piano-solo-finalists-2016.html|access-date=12 November 2021|language=en}}
2016: Prestige Music Awards – 2 Gold Medals

2016: Global Music Awards – 5 Silver Medals for Outstanding Achievement{{Cite web|title=Winners-June-2016|url=http://www.globalmusicawards.com/Winners-June-2016.html|access-date=30 October 2021|website=globalmusicawards.com}}{{Cite web |title=Winners-Mar-2016 |url=https://www.globalmusicawards.com/Winners-Mar-2016.html |access-date=29 September 2023 |website=www.globalmusicawards.com}}{{Cite web |title=Winners-Nov-2016 |url=https://www.globalmusicawards.com/Winners-Nov-2016.html |access-date=29 September 2023 |website=www.globalmusicawards.com}}{{Cite web |title=Winners-Sept-2016 |url=https://www.globalmusicawards.com/Winners-Sept-2016.html |access-date=29 September 2023 |website=www.globalmusicawards.com}}
2012: Steinway Artist Roster
1986: Metropolitan Life Insurance – Presidential Quality Award for Computer Systems Design and Support
1980: Juilliard School – Teaching Fellowship
1979: [https://bergenphilharmonic.org/young-artist-competition/ Bergen Philharmonic Competition] – 1st Place Winner, Piano
1966: Ukrainian Young Artists Competition (now known as Mykola Lysenko International Music Competition) – 1st Place Winner, Piano

Discography

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!Year

!Album

!Label

2010

|"Romantic Virtuoso Masterpieces" (Beethoven: Sonata No. 21 in C Major 'Waldstein'; works by Chopin, Liszt, Schumann, Scriabin)

Armonioso / CDBaby

2012

|"Franz Liszt – Bicentennial Tribute" (Liszt: Etudes 'Un Sospiro' and 'La Campanella'; Rhapsodie Espagnole; Sonata in b minor)

Armonioso / CDBaby

2014

|"Passion and Fantasy" (Beethoven: Sonata in f minor 'Appassionata'; Chopin: Fantaisie in F minor; Sonata in b minor)

Romeo Records / Albany

2014

|"Brahms, Schumann and Liszt: Piano Works" (Brahms-Paganini Variations – complete books I and II; Schumann: Symphonic Etudes; Schumann-Liszt: Liebeslied 'Widmung')

|Centaur Records / Naxos

2015

Schubert: 'Wanderer' Fantasie; Chopin: 4 Ballades (complete)

|Centaur Records / Naxos

2016

"Robert Schumann: Carnaval and Fantasie" (Carnaval, Op.9; Fantasie in C major, Op. 17)

|Centaur Records / Naxos

2018

"Chopin and Liszt: Piano Works" (Chopin: Polonaise-Fantaisie, Nocturne Op. 48 No.1; Liszt: 3 Sonnetti del Petrarca (complete); 'Dante' Sonata; Hungarian Rhapsody No. 14)

|Centaur Records / Naxos

2020

|"In Celebration of 210th Anniversary of Chopin": Sonata in b-flat Minor; 4 Scherzi (complete); Polonaise 'Héroïque'

|Centaur Records / Naxos

2021

"In Celebration of 250th Anniversary of Beethoven": Fantasie Op. 77; Sonatas 'Pathétique', 'Moonlight', 'Tempest'

Centaur Records / Naxos

2022

|"Franz Liszt: Rhapsodies, Études and Transcriptions": Hungarian Rhapsodies Nos. 6 and 13; Schubert/Liszt "Ständchen (Serenade)," "Erlkönig (Elf King)," "Die Forelle (The Trout)"; Transcendental Etudes No. 9 "Ricordanza" and No. 4 "Mazeppa"

|Centaur Records / Naxos

2022

|"Peace and Joy (Mendelssohn/Mozart World)" – single with Rupam Sarmah; also included in the album ARISE TOGETHER{{Citation |title=Peace and Joy (Mendelssohn/Mozart World) |url=https://soundcloud.com/one-little-finger-fn/peace-and-joy-mendelssohn |language=en |access-date=7 September 2022}}

|RJ Productions International, One Little Finger Global Foundation

2023

|"Love Serenade" – single with Rupam Sarmah; feat. Lili Haydn and Hamid Saeidi

|RJ Productions International, One Little Finger Global Foundation

2023

|"Album Leaf: Piano Works by Felix Mendelssohn": Fantasie in F-sharp minor (Sonate ecossaise), Albumblatt in A minor, Caprice in A minor, Variations sérieuses, complete Etudes, Rondo capriccioso in E minor/E Major

|Centaur Records / Naxos

2025

|David Fogel: Symphonina No. 3 "Four Days in the Life of the Princess" , Movement 3 "The Masquerade Ball" (pianist Sophia Agranovich)

|TuneCore

Interviews and discussions

Podcast Interview by David Fogel, CEO of the Symphonina Foundation – March 27, 2025{{Cite web |title=Symphonina Foundation Podcast: David Fogel interviews pianist & Steinway Artist Sophia Agranovich |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G7c6TOFJhxg}}
“Virtuoso Reimagined: A Journey of Reinvention” - interview on PianoPod YouTube livestream; audio on Spotify, IHeartRadio, Audible, Pandora, Apple and Amazon Music - December 17, 2024{{Cite web |title=Season 5 Episode 8: “Virtuoso Reimagined: A Journey of Reinvention” feat. Sophia Agranovich |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uDGhZ9EdveY}}
Lazie Indie Music Magazine, Inaugural Classical Musicians Edition - Interview, September 2024{{Cite web |title=Lazie Indie Music Magazine - Special Edition - Classical Musicians |url=https://www.magcloud.com/browse/issue/2906333}}
Bold Journey Magazine - Interview, June 2024{{Cite web |last=Zhao |first=Jennifer |date=June 24, 2024 |title=Meet Sophia Agranovich |url=https://boldjourney.com/meet-sophia-agranovich/ |website=}}
"What Makes You Stronger!" – Lite Lounge with Dimitri K. – 25 February 2024 – Interview{{Cite web |title="What Makes You Stronger" |url=https://music.amazon.fr/podcasts/c3847441-050d-49e7-b9bb-403faf172b17/episodes/285ce1c2-57e4-431b-b842-1b7d316b5ea0/lite-lounge-with-dimitri-k-what-makes-you-stronger |access-date=2024-02-25 |website=music.amazon.fr}}
Fanfare Magazine – Interview, January–February 2023{{Cite web |title="Exploring the Magic of Mendelssohn with Sophia Agranovich" |url=https://www.fanfarearchive.com/amember/protect/new-rewrite?f=4&url=/articles/atop/47_3/4730020.aa_Exploring_Magic_Mendelssohn_Sophia.html&host=fanfarearchive.com&ssl=on |access-date=15 December 2023 |website=www.fanfarearchive.com}}
"Mixing It with Nicki Kris"- podcast discussion and performance, November 2023
Interview "Music I Am" with Aaron Larget-Caplan – 3 October 2023{{Cite web |title=Music I Am #35 – Sophia Agranovich – Pianist, Recording Artist, Educator, Artistic Director |website=Classical Guitarist Aaron Larget-Caplan's Blog |url=http://alcguitar.com/blog/musiciam-sophiaagranovich/ |access-date=3 October 2023 |language=en-US}}
Interview by Kabir Sehgal at 7-Point Sundays – 15 March 2023{{Cite web |last=Sehgal |first=Kabir |date=15 March 2023 |title=Edition #46 – Sophia Agranovich answers 7 questions |url=https://kabir.cc/sophiaagranovich7q/ |access-date=22 March 2023 |website=Kabir Sehgal |language=en-US}}
WWFM Classical Network, WWPJ, WWNJ, WWCJ "Cadenza" with David Osenbeg, 17 February 2023{{Cite web |title=Cadenza with David Osenberg |url=https://www.wwfm.org/show/cadenza-with-david-osenberg |access-date=23 February 2023 |website=WWFM |language=en}}
NPR Lakeshore Public Radio, "Art on the Air" – Interview, January 2023{{Cite web |title=Art on the Air, January 1, 2023 |url=https://www.lakeshorepublicradio.org/show/art-on-the-air/2022-12-07/art-on-the-air-january-1-2023 |access-date=8 December 2022 |website=Lakeshore Public Radio |language=en}}
Fanfare Magazine – Interview, November–December 2022{{Cite web |title=Sophia Agranovich, Jacqueline Kharouf: Fanfare Magazine |url=https://fanfarearchive.com/ntbm/articles/agranovich-kharouf-int.html |access-date=18 August 2022 |website=fanfarearchive.com}}
"Mixing It with Nicki Kris"- podcast discussion and performance, October 2022{{Cite web |date=13 November 2023 |title=Mixing It With Nicki Kris – Award-winning virtuoso pianist, Sophia Agranovich |url=https://www.blogtalkradio.com/simradionetwork/2023/11/14/mixing-it-with-nicki-kris--award-winning-virtuoso-pianist-sophia-agranovich |access-date=11 October 2022 |website=BlogTalkRadio}}
The Ark of Music – Interview, September 2022{{Cite web |title=Sophia Agranovich – Interview |url=https://thearkofmusic.com/sophia-agranovich-interview/ |access-date=13 September 2022 |website=thearkofmusic.com |date=13 September 2022 |language=en-US}}
"Chatting with Nat" podcast with Natalie Jean on SIM radio network – discussion and performance, September 2022{{Cite web |title=Chatting with Nat- Multi-Award Winning Virtuoso Sophia Agranovich |url=https://www.blogtalkradio.com/simradionetwork/2022/09/12/chatting-with-nat-multi-award-winning-virtuoso-sophia-agranovich |access-date=13 September 2022 |website=BlogTalkRadio|date=12 September 2022 }}
"Content vs. Quantity!" – Lite Lounge with Dimitri K. – 21 August 2022 – Interview and Album Show{{Citation |title=Content vs. Quantity! |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eiz-pHGq130 |language=en |access-date=17 August 2022}}
"Mixing It with Nicki Kris"{{Citation |title=Mixing It With Nicki Kris – Multi-award-winning pianist – Sophia Agranovich |url=https://soundcloud.com/sistersinmusic/mixing-it-with-nicki-812352372 |language=en |access-date=27 April 2022}}- podcast discussion and performance, April 2022
"Music Matters" – "Concert Pianist on Maintaining Inspiration" Live with Maestro Jason Tramm{{Citation|title=Sophia Agranovich "Concert Pianist on Maintaining Inspiration"|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=951yBmmJCY8|language=en|access-date=19 November 2021}} – discussion and performance, October 2021
"Chatting with Nat" podcast with Natalie Jean on SIM radio network{{Cite web|title=Chatting with Nat – Multi-Award Winning Pianist Sophia Agranovich|url=https://www.blogtalkradio.com/simradionetwork/2021/09/20/chatting-with-nat--multi-award-winning-pianist-sophia-agranovich|access-date=19 November 2021|website=BlogTalkRadio|date=20 September 2021 }}- discussion and performance – September 2021
One World Music Radio – "Artist in Profile" interview, July 2021;{{Cite web |title=Celebrating Beethoven By Sophia Agranovich – Review by Steve Sheppard |url=https://stevesheppardmusicreviews.blogspot.com/2021/07/celebrating-beethoven-by-sophia.html |website=oneworldmusicradio.com|date=5 July 2021 }} discussion and performance{{Cite web |title="Album Leaf: Piano Works by Felix Mendelssohn" |url=https://www.mixcloud.com/OWM/the-album-show-ft-sophia-agranovich-and-album-leaf-piano-works-by-felix-mendelssohn/ |access-date=19 February 2024 |website=www.mixcloud.com}}
Mainly Piano – interview; July 2021{{Cite web|last=Parsons|first=Kathy|date=July 2021|title=Interview with Sophia Agranovich|url=https://mainlypiano.com/interviews/sophia-agranovich-2021-july|website=Mainly Piano}}
Fanfare Magazine – Interview; March–April 2021 {{Cite journal |last=Meltzer |first=Ken |date=March–April 2021 |title=Interview with Pianist Sophia Agranovich |url=https://www.fanfarearchive.com/articles/atop/44_4/4440020.aa_Interview_Pianist_Sophia_Agranovich.html |journal=Fanfare Magazine |volume=44 |issue=4 |pages=16–24}}
Radio Fantastica – discussion and performance; February 2021{{Cite web |title=Radio Fantastica |url=https://gruppormb.it/radio-fantastica/}}
Video Interview with Maestro Daniel Kepl; January 2019{{Cite web |last= |title=Pianist Sophia Agranovich: music of Liszt & Chopin |url=https://www.performingartsreview.net/more-cd-releases-interviewsreviews#/pianist-sophia-agranovich-music-of-liszt-chopin |website=Performing Arts Review}}
Fanfare Magazine – Interview; July–August 2018{{Cite journal|last=Clarke|first=Colin|date=July–August 2018|title=Pianist Sophia Agranovich on Interpreting Chopin and Liszt|url=https://www.fanfarearchive.com/articles/atop/41_6/4160020.aa_Pianist_Sophia_Agranovich_Interpreting.html|journal=Fanfare Magazine|volume=41|issue=6|pages=22–29}}
Fanfare Magazine – Interview; May–June 2017{{Cite journal|last=Dubins|first=Jerry|date=May–June 2017|title=Schumann: Sophia Agranovich's Latest Project|url=https://www.fanfarearchive.com/articles/atop/40_5/4050020.aa_Schumann_Sophia_Agranovich_Latest.html|journal=Fanfare Magazine|volume=40|issue=5|pages=6–12}}
Fanfare Magazine – Interview; March–April 2015{{Cite journal|last=Bayley|first=Lynn René|date=March–April 2015|title=Catching Up with Sophia Agranovich|url=https://www.fanfarearchive.com/articles/atop/38_5/3850040.aa_Catching_Up_Sophia_Agranovich.html|journal=Fanfare Magazine|pages=32}}
Fanfare Magazine – Interview; November–December 2012{{Cite journal|last=Nockin|first=Maria|date=November–December 2012|title=A Chat with Pianist Sophia Agranovich|url=https://www.fanfarearchive.com/articles/atop/36_2/3620160.aa_Chat_Pianist_Sophia_Agranovich.html|journal=Fanfare Magazine|volume=36|issue=2|pages=140–142}}
Fanfare Magazine – Interview; March–April 2012{{Cite journal |last=Dubins |first=Jerry |date=March–April 2012 |title=Encounters of the First Kind |url=https://www.fanfarearchive.com/articles/atop/35_4/3540400.aa_Encounters_First_Kind_Chatting.html |journal=Fanfare Magazine |volume=35 |issue=4 |pages=186–189}}

Reviews

American Record Guide{{Cite journal|last=Vroon|first=Donald|title=American Record Guide|url=|journal=American Record Guide. Independent Critics Reviewing Classical Recordings and Music in Concert|volume=November–December 2012, July–August 2014, July–August 2015, March–April 2016, March–April 2017, March–April 2021, July–August 2021}} – reviews in the issues [https://www.americanrecordguide.com/subscribers/ARG202103.pdf March–April 2021 P. 45-46], [https://sophiagranovich.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Agranovich-Liszt-review-AmericanRecordGuide.pdf November–December 2012 P. 152], [https://sophiagranovich.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/Passion-Fantasy-Review-American-Record-Guide-July-August-2014.pdf July–August 2014 P. 80-81], July–August 2015, March–April 2016, March–April 2017, July–August 2021, March-April 2024 P. 73 (PDF, fee required)
The Whole Note: 1 November – 13 December 2022, Vol. 28, issue 2, P. 53-54;{{Cite news |title=Volume 28 Issue 2 {{!}} 1 November – 13 December 2022 |language=en |work=yumpu.com |url=https://kiosk.thewholenote.com/volume-28-issue-2-november-1-december-13-2022/67355207 |access-date=2 November 2022}} February-March 2024 Volume 29, Issue 4{{Cite web |last=The Whole Note |title=Volume 29 Issue 4 {{!}} February & March 2024 |url=https://kiosk.thewholenote.com/volume-29-issue-4-february-march-2024/68613220 |access-date=2024-10-17 |website=yumpu.com |language=en}}
Mainly Piano – November 2018,{{Cite web|title=Chopin & Liszt: Piano Works by Sophia Agranovich – Album Review|url=https://mainlypiano.com/reviews/sophia-agranovich-sophia-agranovich-plays-chopin-and-liszt|access-date=5 November 2021|website=mainlypiano.com}} October 2020,{{Cite web|title=Frédéric François Chopin by Sophia Agranovich – Album Review|url=https://mainlypiano.com/reviews/sophia-agranovich-frederic-francois-chopin|access-date=5 November 2021|website=mainlypiano.com}} February 2021,{{Cite web|title=Beethoven: In Celebration of 250th Anniversary of his Birth by Sophia Agranovich – Album Review|url=https://mainlypiano.com/reviews/sophia-agranovich-beethoven-in-celebration-of-250th-anniversary|access-date=5 November 2021|website=mainlypiano.com}} August 2022,{{Cite web |title=Franz Liszt: Rhapsodies, Etudes and Transcriptions by Sophia Agranovich – Album Review |url=https://mainlypiano.com/reviews/sophia-agranovich-franz-liszt-rhapsodies-etudes-and-transcriptions |access-date=15 August 2022 |website=mainlypiano.com}} 9 September 2022,{{Cite web |title=Peace and Joy (single) by Sophia Agranovich and Rupam Sarmah – Album Review |url=https://mainlypiano.com/reviews/sophia-agranovich-peace-and-joy-single |access-date=18 October 2022 |website=mainlypiano.com}} 1 November 2023{{Cite web |title=Album Leaf: Piano Works by Felix Mendelssohn by Sophia Agranovich – Album Review |url=https://mainlypiano.com/reviews/sophia-agranovich-album-leaf-piano-works-by-felix-mendelssohn |access-date=5 November 2023 |website=mainlypiano.com}}
Contemporary Fusion Reviews – September 2022{{Cite web |first=Dick |last=Metcalf |date=10 September 2022 |title=Absolutely amazing talent Sophia Agranovich – Peace and Joy single review |url=https://contemporaryfusionreviews.com/absolutely-amazing-talent-sophia-agranovich-peace-and-joy/ |access-date=18 October 2022 |website=Contemporary Fusion Reviews |language=en-US}}
Artisan Music Reviews - March 2024{{Cite web |title=Artisan Music Reviews |url=https://www.artisanmusicreviews.com/ |access-date=2024-03-23 |website=Artisan Music Reviews |language=en-US}}
The JWVibe - September 2024{{Cite web |last=Widran |first=Jonathan |title=Sophia Agranovich - Album Leaf |url=https://www.jwvibe.com/single-post/sophia-agranovich-album-leaf}}
One World Music Radio – 2021,{{Cite web |last=Sheppard |first=Steve |date=5 July 2021 |title=Steve Sheppard Music Reviews: Celebrating Beethoven By Sophia Agranovich |url=https://stevesheppardmusicreviews.blogspot.com/2021/07/celebrating-beethoven-by-sophia.html |access-date=31 August 2022 |website=Steve Sheppard Music Reviews}} 2022,{{Cite web |last=Sheppard |first=Steve |date=31 August 2022 |title=Steve Sheppard Music Reviews: Franz Liszt Rhapsodies, Etudes and Transcriptions By Sophia Agranovich |url=https://stevesheppardmusicreviews.blogspot.com/2022/08/franz-liszt-rhapsodies-etudes-and.html |access-date=31 August 2022 |website=Steve Sheppard Music Reviews}} 2023,{{Cite web |last=Sheppard |first=Steve |date=25 August 2023 |title=Steve Sheppard Music Reviews: Love Serenade By Sophia Agranovich & Rupam Sarmah |url=https://stevesheppardmusicreviews.blogspot.com/2023/08/love-serenade-by-sophia-agranovich.html |access-date=26 August 2023 |website=Steve Sheppard Music Reviews}} 2024{{Cite web |last=Sheppard |first=Steve |date=16 January 2024 |title=Steve Sheppard Music Reviews: Album Leaf: Piano Works by Felix Mendelssohn By Sophia Agranovich |url=https://stevesheppardmusicreviews.blogspot.com/2024/01/album-leaf-piano-works-by-felix.html |access-date=16 January 2024 |website=Steve Sheppard Music Reviews}}
The Ark of Music – 13 September 2022 and 21 September 2022,{{Cite web |title=Sophia Agranovich – Franz Liszt: Rhapsodies, Études and Transcriptions |url=https://thearkofmusic.com/sophia-agranovich-franz-liszt-rhapsodies-etudes-and-transcriptions/ |access-date=18 October 2022 |website=thearkofmusic.com |date=13 September 2022 |language=en-US}}{{Cite web |title="Peace and Joy" Review – The Ark of Music |url=https://thearkofmusic.com/search-results/?_sf_s=sophia+agranovich |access-date=18 October 2022 |website=thearkofmusic.com | date=21 September 2022 |language=en-US}} August 2023{{Cite web |date=29 August 2023 |title=Sophia Agranovich – Love Serenade (single) |url=https://thearkofmusic.com/sophia-agranovich-love-serenade-single/ |access-date=30 August 2023 |website=thearkofmusic.com |language=en-US}}
Art Music Lounge – March 2016,{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=23 March 2016|title=Sophia Agranovich plays Schubert and Chopin|url=https://artmusiclounge.wordpress.com/2016/03/23/sophia-agranovich-plays-schubert-and-chopin/|access-date=5 November 2021|website=The Art Music Lounge|language=en}} October 2016,{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=21 October 2016|title=Agranovich Dominates Schumann's "Carnaval"|url=https://artmusiclounge.wordpress.com/2016/10/21/agranovich-dominates-schumanns-carnaval/|access-date=5 November 2021|website=The Art Music Lounge|language=en}} January 2021,{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=23 January 2021|title=Agranovich Plays Beethoven|url=https://artmusiclounge.wordpress.com/2021/01/23/agranovich-plays-beethoven/|access-date=5 November 2021|website=The Art Music Lounge|language=en}} August 2023{{Cite web |date=2 August 2023 |title=Agranovich's Fascinating Mendelssohn |url=https://artmusiclounge.wordpress.com/2023/08/02/agranovichs-fascinating-mendelssohn/ |access-date=30 August 2023 |website=The Art Music Lounge |language=en}}
Clouzine Magazine – Fall 2018, Spring 2021 – P.14,{{Cite web|title=Clouzine Magazine, Spring 2021 Edition, P 14|url=http://clourecords.com/Clouzine26/Clouzine26.html|access-date=14 November 2021|website=clourecords.com}} Fall 2021, Fall 2024
Atlanta Audio Club{{Cite web |title=Classical Music Reviews – Atlanta Audio Club |url=https://www.atlantaaudioclub.org/content.aspx?page_id=22&club_id=290418&module_id=131981 |access-date=6 November 2021 |website=www.atlantaaudioclub.org}} – May 2018, December 2020
Performing Arts Review – January 2017 – video review
LaDepeche, France – August 2017{{Cite news|date=15 August 2017|title=Pennautier. Une pianiste envoûtante|work=La Dépêche.Fr|url=https://www.ladepeche.fr/article/2017/08/15/2628121-une-pianiste-envoutante.html}}
L'Independant, France – July 2017{{Cite news|date=27 July 2017|title=Cabardièses : une Américaine à Pennautier|work=L'Indépendant|url=https://www.lindependant.fr/2017/07/27/cabardieses-une-americaine-a-pennautier,3037449.php}}
Audiophile Audition – April 2014{{Cite web |last=Sunier |first=John |date=21 April 2014 |title=Sophia Agranovich: Passion and Fantasy = Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 23 in F Minor, "Appassionata"; Chopin: Fantasie in F Minor; Piano Sonata No. 3 in B Minor – Romeo |url=https://www.audaud.com/sophia-agranovich-passion-and-fantasy-beethoven-piano-sonata-no-23-in-f-minor-appassionata-chopin-fantasie-in-f-minor-piano-sonata-no-3-in-b-minor-romeo/}}
Fanfare Magazine – all the review articles for Sophia Agranovich

Notes

References

External links

[http://sophiagranovich.com Official website]
[https://www.youtube.com/user/sophiamusic1 Official Youtube channel]
[https://www.allmusic.com/artist/sophia-agranovich-mn0002681284 Sophia Agranovich on AllMusic], [https://music.apple.com/us/artist/sophia-agranovich/409429636 AppleMusic], [https://www.discogs.com/artist/7234744-Sophia-Agranovich Discogs]

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