The results for the Couperin International Music Competition 2026 Season 1 are now announced!

The Couperin International Music Competition presents the award results for the 2026 Season 1, recognising musicians, composers, conductors, and vocal artists from around the world for their achievements in performance and composition. This season reflects broad international participation across instrumental, vocal, and ensemble disciplines.

About the Competition

The Couperin International Music Competition is an international platform dedicated to acknowledging musical achievement across performance, composition, and conducting. Open to participants worldwide, the Competition supports artists working in both classical traditions and contemporary contexts, offering international visibility and professional recognition.

Full List of Winners — 2026 Season 1

(Alphabetical order by first name)

Aiden Li, Violin, from Australia

Alec Vanstraelen, Cello, from France

Ana María Combatti, Composition “Remolinos de un manantial”, from Italia

Anthony E. Kim, Voice, from USA

Apichaya Srifawattana, Voice, from Thailand

Athena Teanjaung, Voice, from Thailand

Chanyanuch Korboonchuay, Voice, from Thailand

Chanyaphat Borvonrattakun, Voice, from Thailand

Chayapa Asawarakwong, Voice, from Thailand

Ethan Chen, Cello, from United States

Hayk Gurgenyan, Trumpet, from Armenia

İlayda Yılmaz, Clarinet, from Switzerland

Jiruthika Sunthonpitukphol, Voice, from Thailand

Karin Kiettiseamkajorn, Voice, from Thailand

Kingston Zicheng Pu, Piano, from New Zealand

Kritnapat Lertsubthaworn, Voice, from Thailand

Megan Slay, Piano, from United States

Nalada Sutthivaiyakit, Voice, from Thailand

Natnicha Khajornjitnon, Voice, from Thailand

Nichshar Udomkusonsri, Voice, from Thailand

Pannakorn Suwanwalaikorn, Voice, from Thailand

Papichmon Kongwuttipanya, Voice, from Thailand

Paweenuch Piengprasitporn, Voice, from Thailand

Pitchaya Khajornjitnon, Voice, from Thailand

Ploynana Sivamokluckana, Voice, from Thailand

Ploynita Sangsawetsup, Voice, from Thailand

Rachawadee Kuasakul, Voice, from Thailand

Rarida Sutthivaiyakit, Voice, from Thailand

Rasamita Terdtoontaveedej, Voice, from Thailand

Ricardo Cambronero Oviedo, Conducting, from Costa Rica

Richa Rujipattanakul, Voice, from Thailand

Tarana Crangle, Voice, from Thailand

Thanakrit Mayuraritpibal, Voice, from Thailand

Tuthchakorn Ashirarujikorn, Voice, from Thailand

Wayla Supabannapong, Voice, from Thailand

Wong Ho Hei, Wong Kiu Sin Bryanna, Cheung Nga Yin & Tam Pak Shun Parson, String Quartet, from Hong Kong

Yidi Zhang, Piano, from China

Join the Next Season

Registration for the next season is now open.

Musicians, composers, conductors, and vocal artists worldwide are invited to participate and present their work on an international platform.

👉 Register here: https://www.couperincompetition.com/

Winners