Jakobi Koranyi & Finghin Collins

Nadia Boulanger Trois Pièces

Johannes Brahms Sonata in F major op. 99

Donnacha Dennehy “Unfurling” (solo cello)

Dmitri Shostakovich Sonata for cello and piano in D minor, op. 40

Swedish cellist Jakob Koranyi is a ‘force to be reckoned with’ (The Strad),

who has firmly established himself as one of Europe’s most interesting

soloists. Acclaimed for his commanding virtuosity, delicate sound, and

passion for diverse and innovative programming, Koranyi has toured

Europe and North America extensively.

Finghin Collins makes a significant contribution to the musical landscape

of his native Ireland, where he resides. Since 2013, he has been Artistic

Director of Music for Galway. He is also the founding Artistic Director of

the New Ross Piano Festival in Wexford as well as the Artistic Director of

the Dublin International Piano Competition. Recently he has performed

at the Verbier and Zermatt Festivals in Switzerland and Piano aux

Jacobins and Nohant Festival Chopin in France. During the 2025/26

season Collins performed at the Wigmore Hall in London as well as in

Korea, Switzerland, Mexico, Portugal, Ireland and Cyprus.