Cor Bakker wins Edison Audience Award for Jazz
Cor Bakker won the Edison Audience Award for Jazz for his album *Momentum Vol. 1* at the 2026 awards ceremony, broadcast on Dutch television.
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Dutch composer and pianist Cor Bakker has won the Edison Audience Award for Jazz for his album *Momentum Vol. 1* at the 2026 Edisons Jazz and Classical awards ceremony.
The awards were presented on Sunday evening during the television programme *Podium Klassiek* on NPO 2. American pianist, composer and arranger Brad Mehldau received the Jazz Lifetime Achievement Award, while French piano sisters Katia and Marielle Labèque won the Classical Lifetime Achievement Award.
Russian cellist Anastasia Kobekina, who won the Classical Instrumental Soloist award for her album *Bach: Cello Suites*, performed with Bakker after the ceremony. They played Radiohead’s “Like Spinning Plates”.
Estonian conductor Tõnu Kaljuste received the Classical Vocal award during the broadcast. Other Edison awards had been presented in several categories before the ceremony.
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