Winner's Speech | Sanja Stanković | Beethoven International Music Competition UK 2025
- Dec 7, 2025
- 1 min read
Sanja Stanković, pianist based in Serbia, has received the First Prize and the Virtuosic Performance Special Award in the Professional (No Age Limit) category at the Beethoven International Music Competition UK 2025 Season 4.
Reflecting on the results, Sanja shared:
“I'm very glad that I've been chosen to be the first prize winner and also the winner of the special prize for the virtuosic performance in the professional category. I think that these two awards are very special to me and that definitely will have an impact on my future career. So, I'm very grateful that I've been chosen to be promoted here. Thank you."
The Beethoven International Music Competition is a global online contest celebrating musical excellence across all instruments, voice, composition, conducting, and ensembles. It welcomes musicians of all ages from anywhere in the world, offering age-based categories from Prodigy to Professional. Competitors submit video or audio recordings for consideration. Prizes include Master, Absolute First, First, and Second Prize, plus special awards for creativity, interpretation, virtuosity, and collaboration. The competition honours the spirit of Ludwig van Beethoven — seeking technical mastery and artistic soul — and aims to nurture worldwide talent and promote musical growth and innovation. For more information: www.beethovenmusiccompetition.com
