The New York Music Award presents the award results for the 2026 Season 3, recognising musicians, composers, and creative artists from around the world for their achievements across performance, composition, and artistic innovation. This season reflects international participation across a wide range of musical disciplines. About the Competition The New York Music Award is an international platform dedicated to acknowledging excellence in music performance, composition, and c

2nd International Karol Lipiński Violin Competition The Karol Lipiński Academy of Music in Wrocław with The Chair of String Instruments invite violinists of all nationalities to participate in The 2nd Karol Lipiński International Violin Competition which takes place from 22 to 28 November, 2026 in Wrocław. Play the violin and win a contest! The competition is open to violinists born between 1991 and 2010 The statutory prize pool is 77,000 PLN (1st prize – €8,000, 2nd prize –

Young flautist Giorgi Khonelidze from Georgia shares his heartfelt winner’s speech after receiving the Platinum Prize at the Carl Reinecke International Music Competition 2026 Season 2.

John Allen Kipta, composer from the United States, shares his Winner’s Speech after receiving First Prize and Second Prize at the Bach International Music Competition UK 2026.

Emma Fukuda, young violinist from Japan, shares her Winner’s Speech after receiving the Absolute First Prize in the Junior category at the UK International Music Competition 2026.

Sanja Stanković, pianist from Serbia, shares her Winner’s Speech after receiving First Prize in the Professional category at the World Melody Music Competition 2026.