Japanese pianist and composer Hayato Sumino was born in Yachiyo (Chiba
prefecture) on July 14, 1995. Trained on the instrument from the age of three,
he went on to study science, obtaining a master's degree at university and
taking courses at IRCAM (Paris), with Jean-Marc Luisada. After winning first
prize at the PTNA Competition in Japan in 2018, he signed an artist's contract
with major Warner Classics, which published his performance in the form of a
recital, Passion (2019), consisting of pieces by Chopin, Liszt, Rachmaninov and
Scriabin. In 2020, Hayatsom, released on the ePl...