Adolphe Sax

Simon Diricq’s journey from a quiet child in Tournai to an international icon in the saxophone world is a testament to his early passion and clear goals. Raised in a musical family, he embarked on his musical odyssey at the age of 5, guided by influential mentors and fueled by an unwavering desire to succeed. The saxophone quickly became the focal point of his life, and at 12, he boldly declared his dream of winning the first prize at the Paris Conservatory.