The results for the Vivaldi International Music Competition 2026 Season 1 are now announced!
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The Vivaldi International Music Competition presents the award results for the 2026 Season 1, recognising musicians, composers, and performers from around the world for their achievements across performance, composition, and interdisciplinary music practices. This season reflects extensive international participation and a wide diversity of musical disciplines.
About the Competition
The Vivaldi International Music Competition is an international platform dedicated to acknowledging musical achievement in performance, composition, and creative music practices. Open to participants worldwide, the Competition supports artists across classical and contemporary contexts, providing international recognition and visibility.
Full List of Winners — 2026 Season 1
(Alphabetical order by first name)
Abigail Tsao, Violin, from United States
Ali Bahrami, Piano, from Thailand
Alice Zhu, Piano, from United States
Alisa Ivic, Violin, from Austria
Andrew Belmont, Piano, from United States
Anna Rachwał, Violin, from Poland
Anqi Li, Cello, from China
Arda Atlas Mollaoğlu, Piano, from Turkey
Arina Narzullaeva, Violin, from United States
Arthur Bekdjanov, Viola, from United States
Asiia Mamytova, Piano, from Kyrgyzstan
Aslı Üçbaşaran, Piano, from Turkey
Ateş Balcı, Piano, from Turkey
Audrey Xia, Violin, from United States
Ayako Hirasawa, Piano, from United States
Aylin Aksoy, Piano, from Turkey
Azra Zeynep Erdağ, Cello, from Türkiye
Bozok Balcı, Piano, from Turkey
Büşra Yılmaz, Violin, from Turkey
Can Özçer, Piano, from Turkey
Can Yüksel, Piano, from Turkey
Catharina Henriques Lins, Voice, from Brazil
Chang Cheuk Ka Jasmine, Violin, from Hong Kong
Chanmee Yang, Piano & Composition “Hold On”, from Germany
Çiçek Taşkıran, Violin, from Türkiye
Dai Wei, Voice, from Italy
Darapapas Micah Tuvanimitgul, Voice, from Thailand
Deetya Sri, Violin, from United States
Deniz Güneş, Piano, from Turkey
Dian Jing, Piano, from China
Dorota Kałek, Flute, from Poland
Dunja Krsmanović, Cello, from Serbia
Eda Yöndem, Piano, from Turkey
Elise Belmont, Piano, from United States
Elliot Hunt, Piano, from United States
Güneş Güven, Piano, from Turkey
Guo Yuwei, Opera, from China
Haruki Murata, Violin, from United States
Henry Li, Viola, from United States
Inessa Shkarbanenko, Violin, from Armenia
İrem Baran, Viola, from Turkey
Isabelle Juwon Lee, Violin, from United States
James Ong, Violin, from Australia
Jasmine Darling Johnson, Piano, from Thailand
Jeongeon Lee, Cello, from United States
Jingwen Sun, Organ, from China
Jiwoo Jeong, Violin, from South Korea
Joseph Park, Violin, from United States
Jun Wang, Voice, from China
Kangyanan Liu, Organ, from China
Kemal Karaduman, Piano, from Turkey
Kerem Başoğlu, Piano, from Turkey
Kingston Zicheng Pu, Piano, from New Zealand
Kristian Li, Violin, from United States
Lampros Marantos, Composition “Land of Gods”, from Greece
Lara Ünal, Piano, from Turkey
Le Khanh Lam Bui, Đàn Bầu (Vietnamese Monochord), from United States
Leah Xie, Violin, from United States
Linxuan Zeng, Double Bass, from China
Liu Zhenghao, Voice, from China
Logan Chu, Violin, from Vietnam
Lu Hanwen, Cello, from China
Lukas Holland, Piano, from United States
Maisie Choi, Piano, from United States
Maja Chowaniak, Piano, from Poland
Marcel Grotowski, Percussion, from Poland
Maria Julia Niebrzegowska, Violin, from Poland
Matija Fujs, Violin, from Slovenia
Mehmet Yaman Köse, Piano, from Turkey
Milana Khashchuk, Piano, from United States
Minzhi Xu, Violin, from China
Naeun Lee, Violin, from South Korea
Nata Zakusilo, Violin, from United States
Nicholas Camarinos, Composition “Fantasy No. 1 for Violin in C Minor, Op. 1: Allegro non troppo”, from United States
Nil Karabiçak, Piano, from Turkey
Nilsu Ersayin, Piano, from Turkey
Paolo Bernardi, Composition “Muri – Walls”, from Italy
Patricia Little, Piano, from United States
Patteera Tirasuwanwasee, Voice, from Thailand
Peter Paukner, Violin, from Germany
Pia Çolak, Piano, from Turkey
Polina Ilin, Piano, from United States
Pottier Emmanuel, Composition “Ode à St Jean Baptiste – Ouverture”, from France
Pournami Perumpilly, Voice, from United States
Qi Zike, Violin, from China
Rauf Günay, Composition “Autumnal Concerto No. 1”, from Türkiye
Ruhan Deniz Kenar, Piano, from Turkey
Sarah Higashio Gocsei, Clarinet, from Japan
Sebastián Andrés Requena Do Carmo, Composition “What the Heart Desires”, from Finland
Selim Uzun, Piano, from Turkey
Serra Yöndem, Piano, from Turkey
Siyue Wang, Piano, from China
Son Sung Jun, Performance, from South Korea
Sum Yau Lo, Piano, from Hong Kong
Vadim Pavlov, Performance, from Italy
Vadim Pavlov & Chamber Orchestra Tsarskoselsky, Ensemble, from Italy
Victoryia Taladay, Violin, from United States
Won Chu, Violin, from Vietnam
Xu Langyi, Violin, from China
Yaman Atabek, Piano, from Turkey
Yang Weiwei, Piano, from Switzerland
Yao Ma, Voice (Soprano), from China
Yicong Zhang, Viola, from United States
Yijun Sun, Violin, from China
Yolanda Zhou, Cello, from Australia
Yongzhi Diao, Flute, from China
Yu Mingkun, Marimba, from Russia
Yu-Chieh Hsiao, Film Scoring “The Ribbon”, from United States
Yue Huang, Violin, from China
Yuna Park, Cello, from United States
Zeynep Güven, Piano, from Turkey
Zhang Yicheng, Composition “Dance of the Forest”, from China
Zhao Zejia, Electronic Organ, from China
Ziva Ye, Caleb Perrigo, Parker Jarvis & Owen Quach, Saxophone Ensemble, from United States
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Musicians, composers, and performers worldwide are invited to participate and present their work on an international platform.
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