Press and audiences alike praise Sander Sittig’s poetic and personal piano playing, which has made him an in-demand Dutch pianists. These very qualities have also established him as a chamber musician par excellence, leading prominent artists to invite him to join them on concert tours throughout Europe, the United States, Japan, China, Argentina, and Israel.
He has performed with master violinist Shlomo Mintz in cities including Shanghai, Istanbul, Geneva, and Madrid; with Russian violinist Pavel Berman in Jerusalem; and with Dutch Music Prize winners Liza Ferschtman and Maria Milstein at numerous concerts across the Netherlands, as well as in Brussels, Bratislava, and at festivals in Switzerland and Austria.
Sander Sittig studied with the renowned pedagogue Jan Wijn. During his studies, he was invited to make his debut as a soloist in Beethoven’s Fifth Piano Concerto at De Doelen in Rotterdam, and made recordings for radio and television. He later received awards at the Tromp Competition (Eindhoven), as well as in Épinal, Rome, and Palm Beach.