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Franz von Chossy

Jazz Pianist and Composer

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Chinese “Influencer Award”

Franz won the "Influencer Award" at the Guangzhou Art Fair. The jury recognized his inspiring presence on social media and musical stages, noting his impact as a guiding force for young music students and his role in shaping a new generation of artists with passion, authenticity, and dedication.
“A superb mix of musical genres ranging from modern classical music to jazz which at times surprises with a tiny note of Eastern European folklore.”
- Christoph Giese, Der Westen
“A wonderful album by a great pianist.”
- Dr. Peter Kleiß, Saarlaendischer Rundfunk
“Without a doubt Franz von Chossy has succeeded in creating a coherent piece of music which clearly stands out from the usual crossover jazz.”
- Christoph Giese, der Westen

Franz von Chossy is a Munich-born pianist and composer who began playing piano at six, influenced by classical music through his mother and folk traditions from his Ukrainian grandmother. He studied Jazz Piano at the Amsterdam Conservatory and the Manhattan School of Music, where he also took film composition classes.

Franz gained recognition by winning the Dutch Jazz Competition in 2006 with his Trio, where he was awarded “Best Soloist” for his subtle and personal playing. He also secured 2nd prize at the Montreux Jazz Solo Piano Competition in 2009.

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