Jacq Sanders

Jacq Sanders was born in Venlo, The Netherlands in 1961. He studied trumpet and conducting at the Conservatorium Maastricht from 1980 to 1986. He is currently Professor of Trumpet at the Fontys Hogeschool voor de Kunsten in Tilburg, The Netherlands, where he teaches classical trumpet performance. As a freelance orchestral player, Jacq has played with several professional orchestras and chamber orchestras in The Netherlands, Belgium, and Germany. In 1999, Jacq was appointed as 2nd trumpet of The Arnheim Philharmonic Orchestra (Het Gelders Orkest), since 2020 called Phion, Philharmonie Oost Nederland. Jacq is also in demand as a soloist, coach of brass groups, and conductor of wind bands.