Fazil Say live in Bochum

Experience Fazil Say live on June 23rd

Fazil Say will perform at the Anneliese Brost Musikforum Ruhr in Bochum, Germany on June 23, 2026. Say is a Turkish pianist and composer known for his virtuosic technique and compositions that blend classical forms with influences from Turkish folk music, jazz harmonies, and contemporary styles. His work often features rhythmic complexity and a passionate, expressive character, frequently exploring themes of cultural identity and human experience. He is recognized for both his solo piano repertoire and concertos, pushing boundaries within the classical music landscape.

The Anneliese Brost Musikforum Ruhr is a prominent concert hall situated within the Ruhr region of Germany. Opened in 1980, it’s architecturally notable for its design by Klaus Fröhlich, integrating into the surrounding park landscape. The hall is renowned for its excellent acoustics and serves as a key venue for classical music performances, chamber music concerts, and other cultural events. It's named after Anneliese Brost, a significant patron of the arts in the Ruhr area who contributed substantially to its establishment. The Musikforum Ruhr regularly hosts internationally acclaimed musicians and ensembles and plays an important role in the region’s cultural life.