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Winner's Speech | Abner Caraballo | Tenor | Vivaldi International Music Competition 2026

  • Feb 27
  • 1 min read

Congratulations to Abner Caraballo, tenor from the United States, on being awarded the Grand Prize in the Opera category at the Vivaldi International Music Competition 2025 Season 4 for his performance of Pablo Luna’s Paxarín, tú que vuelas (Zarzuela).


Abner Caraballo, Grand Prize winner of the Vivaldi International Music Competition 2026
Abner Caraballo, Grand Prize winner of the Vivaldi International Music Competition 2026

Following this distinguished achievement, Abner shared a heartfelt reflection on what the recognition means to his artistic journey:

"I would like to express my deepest appreciation for being awarded the Grand Prize of this competition. This recognition is truly an honor, and I am grateful to the judges and organizers for valuing my work. This experience has been inspiring and deeply meaningful to my artistic journey."

Abner Caraballo’s performance of Pablo Luna’s Paxarín, tú que vuelas (Zarzuela)

The Vivaldi International Music Competition is an online competition open to musicians of all ages worldwide. Founded in honour of Antonio Vivaldi, the competition provides a global platform for musicians to showcase their talent, gain international recognition, and support their artistic development in the digital era. 🌏 Learn more: www.vivaldicompetition.com



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