We are thrilled to announce the results of the 10th edition of the international competition for young performers Artist of the Year.
Congratulations to all winners!
This edition was exclusively open for prize winners who have won an award from our competitions in the period: June 16, 2025 - June 15, 2026.
RESULTS
INSTRUMENTALISTS & SINGERS
Age Group I
FIRST PRIZE
Gabriel Zhou
USA, Piano
SECOND PRIZE
Gabriella Vazquez-Bello
USA, Piano
Age Group II
FIRST PRIZE
Yolanda Wan
Australia, Piano
SECOND PRIZE
Amy Syamsul
UK/USA, Violin
Christian Pang
USA, Piano
Grace Zhou
USA, Piano
THIRD PRIZE
Gabriel Lora
USA, Piano
Mabel Wang
USA, Piano
Riley Reed
USA, Harp
Age Group III
FIRST PRIZE
Aiden Shim
USA, Piano
SECOND PRIZE
Caroline Mathews
USA, Violin
Adele Cheng
USA, Violin
Evelyn Kao
USA, Violin
Georgette Tramontin
USA, Harp
Jeremy Zhang
USA, Viola
Kayun Son
South Korea/USA, Violin
Weronika Szynkowska
Poland, Flute
Zoe Grace Cooper
USA, Harp
THIRD PRIZE
Ava Goodis
USA, Piano
Oliver Fortinho
Brazil/USA, Piano
Peter Hayek
USA, Piano
Age Group IV
FIRST PRIZE
Kaylyn Lo
Canada, Harp
SECOND PRIZE
Alice Clementine Cramer
USA, Harp
Amanda Wang
USA, Piano
Faith Park
USA, Violin
Fengnian Jiang
China/USA, Piano
Hrishika Dholakia
India, Violin
Jules Amyot
USA, Cello
Lauren Poplock
USA, Violin
Lily He
USA, Piano
Natalie Jiayue Qian
USA, Piano
Penelope Schweizer
USA, Harp
Philip Yim
USA, Violin
Sophie Wang
USA, Piano
Veronica Pan
Australia, Clarinet
THIRD PRIZE
Dhaanvi Jaipuriar
USA, Flute
Dillon Cirigliano
USA, Piano
James Sungbin So
South Korea/USA, Double Bass
Jiwoon Hong
UK/USA, Clarinet
Leon Crisan
USA, Violin
Matthew Tran
USA, Piano
Nicole Lee
USA, Piano
Sarah Shim
Singapore/USA, Flute
Age Group V
FIRST PRIZE
Cosima Maria Heilmaier
Germany, Piano
Naila Najmi
USA, Voice
SECOND PRIZE
Anastasia Grunina
USA, Piano
Chang Zi Yi
Singapore, Viola
Jasmine Liu
USA, Violin
Yuriy Rogachev
Russia/USA, Piano
THIRD PRIZE
Priyasha Lutchman
South Africa, Violin
Age Group VI
FIRST PRIZE
Ty Hartman
USA, Piano
Age Group VII
FIRST PRIZE
Caitlin Towell
USA, Voice
Sean Gan
Malaysia, Piano
ENSEMBLES
Age Group IV
FIRST PRIZE
Orion Quartet
Shruti Jayakumar, Soprano Saxophone
Gideon Etufugh, Alto Saxophone
Ayden Garcia, Tenor Saxophone
Joe Binil, Bari Saxophone
USA
