Festival Concert

Leading artists and conservatory students meet in a festival concert featuring chamber music, two world premieres created especially for Groningen Sax Fest 2026, and Dmitri Shostakovich’s Piano Quintet in G minor, Op. 57, performed in celebration of the 120th anniversary of the composer’s birth.
Featuring Arno Bornkamp, Juana Tecles Palop, Vitaly Vatulya, Maria Nemtsova and Xabier Oruesagasti, together with saxophone students from Prins Claus Conservatorium and ArtEZ Conservatorium Zwolle.
The programme also includes two world premieres by Groningen composers and Prins Claus Conservatorium alumni Deborah de Graaf and Jelte Rienstra, commissioned especially for the first edition of Groningen Sax Fest.
Saturday 24 October 2026 · 15:00
AE Hall · Prins Claus Conservatorium, Groningen
Three days. One meeting point.