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Born in Pinoso (Alicante, Spain), José Luis Sogorb Jover is a member of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra of Amsterdam, where he has held the position of third horn since 2016. He previously served as principal horn of the Orquesta Sinfónica de Galicia and as a member of the Arnhem Philharmonic Orchestra.

José Luis studied at the Royal Conservatoire of The Hague, where he completed both his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees cum laude under the guidance of Herman Jeurissen. He has appeared as a guest with many of Europe’s leading orchestras, collaborating with distinguished conductors such as Riccardo Chailly, Bernard Haitink, Mariss Jansons, Zubin Mehta, Valery Gergiev, and Yannick Nézet-Séguin.

Alongside his orchestral career, José Luis is active as a soloist and chamber musician, giving recitals and masterclasses internationally. He is also a dedicated pedagogue and currently serves as Professor of Horn at the Conservatory of Amsterdam, while giving masterclasses worldwide.

He has released two solo albums. His debut, Works for Solo Horn (2020), is a self-produced project that he recorded alone during the pandemic. His most recent album, Mélodies Volées (2023), was released on 7 Mountain Records and features pianist Éadaoin Copeland along with several guest musicians. This album is a compilation of some of his all-time favorite pieces, highlighting the horn as a solo instrument.