The Residentie Orkest accompanies the finalists of the prestigious Oskar Back Prize of the Dutch Violin Competition. All their temperament and virtuosity can be unleashed by the young violin masters in Glazunov's Violin Concerto and Saint-Saëns' Third Violin Concerto. Here the audience discovers the future world top at the very beginning of their careers.

The biennial Dutch Violin Competition with the Oskar Back Prize for violinists aged 17-26, is one of the most important music competitions in the Netherlands. More than 55 years ago, the very first edition took place. The Oskar Back Prize is held in honor of the renowned Hungarian-Dutch music educator Oskar Back.