Misha
Kaploukhii

Misha Kaploukhii is a rising pianist of exceptional promise, currently studying for a Master of Performance at the Royal College of Music under the guidance of Professor Ian Jones. He previously completed his undergraduate studies at the RCM and is a graduate of the Moscow Gnessin College of Music, where he studied with Mikhail Egiazaryan.

Misha’s artistry has been recognised through a remarkable array of awards and scholarships. He is a recipient of the prestigious London Symphony Orchestra Conservatoire Scholarship (2024–26), a Musicians’ Company Lambert Scholar supported by the Maureen and Harold Adams Scholarship, and a Hattori Foundation Senior Award (2025–26). Additional support has come from an ABRSM Scholarship, the Drake Calleja Trust, and the Eileen Rowe Musical Trust. His career is further championed by the Keyboard Charitable Trust, the Razumovsky Trust, the Robert Turnbull Piano Foundation, and Talent Unlimited.

A formidable competition pianist, Misha has won the RCM Concerto Competition twice (2022 and 2025), as well as the Hopkinson Gold Medal at the Chappell Medal Piano Competition. He has also secured both First and Audience Prizes at the UK Sheepdrove Piano Competition and was awarded the Grand Prix at the Sicily International Piano Competition.