Winner's Speech | Nehir Bilgiç | Piano | Universal Stars Music Competition 2025
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Congratulations to Nehir Bilgiç, a young pianist from Istanbul, Turkey, on receiving the Gold Prize and the Touching Musical Interpretation Special Award in the Youth (Ages 11–13) category for her performance of Bach’s Prelude in C Major, BWV 846 at the 16th Universal Stars Music Competition.
Following this outstanding achievement, Nehir shared a brief message reflecting on the significance of the award:
"Hello, my name is Nehir Bilgiç. Winning the Gold Prize at the 16th Universal Stars International Music Competition was a very meaningful achievement for me. I am planning to win many more awards in the future. Thank you to the jury members and WOMCO."

Universal Stars Music Competition is a premier online platform inviting musicians worldwide to compete across all categories — instrument, voice, composition, chamber music, conducting, and more. Each season honors artistic excellence through digital performance, offering international recognition to outstanding winners. The competition highlights creativity, technical mastery, and innovation in music, with a fully online format that makes participation accessible to artists at every stage of their careers. Learn More at www.universalstarscompetition.com


