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

The Max Bruch International Music Competition presents the award results for the 2026 Season 1, recognising musicians and composers from around the world for their achievements in performance and composition. This season reflects international participation across a range of classical instruments and creative disciplines.

About the Competition

The Max Bruch International Music Competition is an online global music platform open to performers and composers of all instruments and backgrounds, designed to challenge artistic excellence and support emerging talent worldwide.

The Competition welcomes musicians of all ages and styles, providing an international stage where participants can showcase their work and share their music with a global audience.

Full List of Winners — 2026 Season 1

(Alphabetical order by first name)

Aiden Li, Violin, from Australia

Anthony Takeda, Violin, from New Zealand

Georgiana Zeng, Clarinet, from Australia

Jenny Lee, Flute, from Australia

Kevin Cao, Violin, from United States

Logyn Okuda, Composition “Menu Loop Deluxe”, from United States

Panagiotis Fournarakis, Composition “Fantasia for Cello and Orchestra”, from Greece

Thea Ty Hsu, Viola, from Taiwan, R.O.C.

Yangshuo Xiao, Piano, from China

Join the Next Season

Registration for the next season is now open.

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

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

Winners