Sofía Ros

Spanish accordionist Sofía Ros is one of the most distinctive voices of her generation. 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 appeared at the opening night of the Edinburgh International Festival alongside Nicola Benedetti and performs regularly across Europe and the United States. 

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, she 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.