VIVALDI INTERNATIONAL MUSIC COMPETITION ONLINE 2026
ALL INSTRUMENTS, CONDUCTING, COMPOSITION, VOICE, ENSEMBLE & CREATORS
VIVALDI MUSIC COMPETITION
2026 SEASON 2 RESULTS
Season Period: 19 Mar - 19 Jun 2026
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Advanced (Age 18-22)
Gabriella Elizabeth Snipes
Viola
Grand Prize
Advanced (Age 18-22)
Yixuan Han
Violin
First Prize
Vivaldi Captivating Expression Special Prize
Advanced (Age 18-22)
Massimiliano Lam
Piano
Second Prize
Baroque A (Under Age 17)
Öykü Beren Demirel
Violin
Absolute First Prize
Best Vivaldi Performance Special Prize
Baroque A (Under Age 17)
Chloe Zhang Nacianceno
Piano
First Prize
Vivaldi Unique Personality Special Prize
Baroque A (Under Age 17)
Youngju Oh
Violin
First Prize
Best Vivaldi Performance Special Prize
Baroque A (Under Age 17)
Hermin Li
Viola
First Prize
Baroque A (Under Age 17)
Daniel Bang
Cello
First Prize
Baroque B (Over Age 17)
Yu Mohan
Voice
First Prize
Baroque B (Over Age 17)
Andrei Victorovich Andrianov
Voice
Second Prize
Chamber Music
Ensemble ‘Hortus Andreae’
Chamber Ensemble
Second Prize
Chamber Music
Eine Kleine Nachtmusik Quartet - Justin Xia, Andrew Chen, Zibo Nie & Jayden Cheng
String Quartet
Second Prize
Classical A (Under Age 17)
Olivia Vu
Piano
First Prize
Vivaldi Unique Personality Special Prize
Classical A (Under Age 17)
Benjamin Xavier Glasser
Piano
First Prize
Classical A (Under Age 17)
Matthew Wang
Violin
Second Prize
Vivaldi Captivating Expression Special Prize
Classical A (Under Age 17)
Göksun Karcebaş
Guitar
Second Prize
Classical B (Over Age 17)
Ye Zhao
French Horn
First Prize
Concerto
Nakrit And Natthita Rerkratanavaraporn
Piano
Absolute First Prize
Vivaldi Exceptional Technique Special Prize
Concerto
Öykü Beren Demirel
Violin
First Prize
Concerto
Jedidiah Chen
Violin
Second Prize
Vivaldi Unique Personality Special Prize
Concerto
Hermin Li
Viola
Second Prize
Conducting
Minoru Okamoto
-
First Prize
Conducting
Mauro Lionel Malca Peñaranda
-
Second Prize
Etude
Deborah Mollison
Composition - Cinq Moments: No 2 Les Jeunes Hommes
First Prize
Film/Game Music
Bao Gia Nguyen
Piano
First Prize
Vivaldi Captivating Expression Special Prize
Film/Game Music
Xinyu Wu
Composition: The Cormor
First Prize
Innovative Writing
Sam Xinying Xu
New Lyric for "Ps5" By Salem Ilese
First Prize
Junior (Age 8-10)
Miroslav Violist Kulish
Cello
Absolute First Prize
Vivaldi Exceptional Technique Special Prize
Junior (Age 8-10)
Alicja Kowalczuk
Violin
Absolute First Prize
Best Vivaldi Performance Special Prize
Junior (Age 8-10)
Amina Alimukhamedova and Magjan Joldasov
Violin
Absolute First Prize
Junior (Age 8-10)
Jiwoo Yeon
Violin
First Prize
Vivaldi Unique Personality Special Prize
Junior (Age 8-10)
Zara Ram
Voice
First Prize
Vivaldi Unique Personality Special Prize
Junior (Age 8-10)
Daniel Bang
Cello
First Prize
Vivaldi Unique Personality Special Prize
Junior (Age 8-10)
Chloe Wu
Piano
First Prize
Vivaldi Captivating Expression Special Prize
Junior (Age 8-10)
Alicja Barska
Violin
First Prize
Junior (Age 8-10)
Emann Huang
Piano
First Prize
Junior (Age 8-10)
Liliana Pawlikowska
Violin
First Prize
Junior (Age 8-10)
Oliwia Rogulska
Violin
First Prize
Junior (Age 8-10)
Adele Bazarkhanova
Violin
Second Prize
Vivaldi Unique Personality Special Prize
Junior (Age 8-10)
Charlie Zeng
Piano
Second Prize
Vivaldi Unique Personality Special Prize
Junior (Age 8-10)
Kingston Zhang
Violin
Second Prize
Vivaldi Captivating Expression Special Prize
Junior (Age 8-10)
Chloe Zhang Nacianceno
Piano
Second Prize
Junior (Age 8-10)
Dan-Petru Popa
Violin
Second Prize
Junior (Age 8-10)
Sedef Tavukçuoğlu
Piano
Second Prize
Junior (Age 8-10)
Zeynep Övünç
Piano
Second Prize
Modern A (Under Age 17)
Maxwell Lin
Piano
First Prize
Vivaldi Unique Personality Special Prize
Modern A (Under Age 17)
Mauro Lionel Malca Peñaranda
Composer and Orchestra Conductor
First Prize
Modern B (Over Age 17)
Sonya Sagiev
Voice
Absolute First Prize
Music Video
Miao Jiang
Composition: New Zheng And Piano Concerto—— Lament Of The Wu River
Absolute First Prize
Vivaldi Visionary Creativity Special Prize
Musical/Opera
Sonya Sagiev
Voice
Absolute First Prize
Vivaldi Unique Personality Special Prize
National Music
Luna Cappia
Violin
Absolute First Prize
Vivaldi Captivating Expression Special Prize
Original Composition
Dr. José Valentino, Dr. Jesse Tillman Pitts, & Thomas Mandzik
Composition & Production: "A Symphony of Flavor: Movement II. The First Spark"
Absolute First Prize
Original Composition
Ma Xiaoyuan
Composition
First Prize
Vivaldi Visionary Creativity Special Prize
Original Composition
Jiahe Zhuang
Composition: 《Serenda》
First Prize
Original Composition
Mauro Lionel Malca Peñaranda
Composition: Symphony n.° 1 in C Sharp Minor, op. 37, “SINFOSLOW”
First Prize
Original Composition
Jeremy Gao
Composition: Adventure of the Epics
Second Prize
Original Composition
Wega Udayu Damsinghe
Composition: Valkyrie
Second Prize
Prodigy (Age 7 and younger)
Mia Jane Lai
Violin
Absolute First Prize
Vivaldi Unique Personality Special Prize
Prodigy (Age 7 and younger)
Evelyn Du
Cello
Absolute First Prize
Vivaldi Captivating Expression Special Prize
Prodigy (Age 7 and younger)
Riko Hirata
Violin
Absolute First Prize
Vivaldi Exceptional Technique Special Prize
Prodigy (Age 7 and younger)
Sita Usapratumban
Voice
First Prize
Vivaldi Unique Personality Special Prize
Prodigy (Age 7 and younger)
Ata Mert Baykara
Piano
First Prize
Prodigy (Age 7 and younger)
Cecylia Xue
Violin
First Prize
Prodigy (Age 7 and younger)
Atlas Cakmak
Piano
Second Prize
Vivaldi Unique Personality Special Prize
Prodigy (Age 7 and younger)
Theo Chandru
Violin
Second Prize
Vivaldi Captivating Expression Special Prize
Prodigy (Age 7 and younger)
Logan Chu
Violin
Second Prize
Prodigy (Age 7 and younger)
Rin Anagama
Violin
Second Prize
Professional (No age limit)
Mingxin Zhang
Voice
Absolute First Prize
Vivaldi Unique Personality Special Prize
Professional (No age limit)
Xue Gao
Voice
Absolute First Prize
Professional (No age limit)
Ke Junyan
Voice
First Prize
Professional (No age limit)
Kerem Uzunkaya
Piano
First Prize
Professional (No age limit)
Suyang Dou
Violin
First Prize
Professional (No age limit)
Göksun Karcebaş
Guitar
Second Prize
Vivaldi Unique Personality Special Prize
Professional (No age limit)
Yi Rendi
Voice
Second Prize
Vivaldi Unique Personality Special Prize
Professional (No age limit)
Chen Qin
Piano
Second Prize
Romantic A (Under Age 17)
Tobias Hunt
Piano
Absolute First Prize
Romantic A (Under Age 17)
Göksun Karcebaş
Guitar
First Prize
Romantic A (Under Age 17)
Huang, Conny
Violin
Second Prize
Romantic B (Over Age 17)
Massimiliano Lam
Piano
First Prize
Vivaldi Captivating Expression Special Prize
Sonata
Liruyue
Violin
First Prize
Sonata
Yang Dingwei
Saxophone
First Prize
Young Artist (Age 14-17)
Ethan Wen Yang Gu
Violin
Absolute First Prize
Vivaldi Unique Personality Special Prize
Young Artist (Age 14-17)
Ari Kim
Cello
Absolute First Prize
Young Artist (Age 14-17)
Damla Gölcan
Violin
Absolute First Prize
Young Artist (Age 14-17)
Nİl Canbaz
Clarinet
Absolute First Prize
Young Artist (Age 14-17)
Sonya Sagiev
Voice
Absolute First Prize
Young Artist (Age 14-17)
Sophie Wen Yin Gu
Violin
Absolute First Prize
Young Artist (Age 14-17)
Wonbin Yoon
Composition & Midi Production: Last call
Absolute First Prize
Young Artist (Age 14-17)
Christopher Tu
Oboe
First Prize
Vivaldi Captivating Expression Special Prize
Young Artist (Age 14-17)
Miao Yan, Zhang
Piano
First Prize
Vivaldi Captivating Expression Special Prize
Young Artist (Age 14-17)
Nichapa Suriyasohpon
Voice
First Prize
Vivaldi Captivating Expression Special Prize
Young Artist (Age 14-17)
Empar Rodriguez Escobar
Clarinet
First Prize
Vivaldi Exceptional Technique Special Prize
Young Artist (Age 14-17)
Ellen Renli
Violin
First Prize
Young Artist (Age 14-17)
Katelynn Cai
Viola
First Prize
Young Artist (Age 14-17)
Shuyuan Fu
Piano
First Prize
Young Artist (Age 14-17)
Taisiia Mushchenko
Saxophone
First Prize
Young Artist (Age 14-17)
Zhu Junyi
Classical Guitar
First Prize
Young Artist (Age 14-17)
Audrey Lin
Piano
Second Prize
Vivaldi Unique Personality Special Prize
Young Artist (Age 14-17)
Andrew Nam
Cello
Second Prize
Young Artist (Age 14-17)
Bao Gia Nguyen
Piano
Second Prize
Young Artist (Age 14-17)
Benjamin Xavier Glasser
Piano
Second Prize
Young Artist (Age 14-17)
Hermin Li
Viola
Second Prize
Young Artist (Age 14-17)
Huang, Conny
Violin
Second Prize
Young Artist (Age 14-17)
Mira Bekler
Piano
Second Prize
Young Artist (Age 14-17)
Pournami Perumpilly
Violin
Second Prize
Young Artist (Age 14-17)
Pournami Perumpilly
Voice
Second Prize
Young Artist (Age 14-17)
Youngju Oh
Violin
Second Prize
Youth (Age 11-13)
Aurora Yang
Voice
Absolute First Prize
Vivaldi Unique Personality Special Prize
Youth (Age 11-13)
Liu Yifeng
Piano
Absolute First Prize
Vivaldi Captivating Expression Special Prize
Youth (Age 11-13)
Amina Amrahova
Violin
Absolute First Prize
Vivaldi Exceptional Technique Special Prize
Youth (Age 11-13)
Hayoung Ko
Cello
Absolute First Prize
Vivaldi Exceptional Technique Special Prize
Youth (Age 11-13)
Luke Loeffler
Piano
Absolute First Prize
Vivaldi Exceptional Technique Special Prize
Youth (Age 11-13)
Min Kim
Violin
Absolute First Prize
Vivaldi Exceptional Technique Special Prize
Youth (Age 11-13)
Youone Song
Piano
Absolute First Prize
Vivaldi Exceptional Technique Special Prize
Youth (Age 11-13)
Cason Tam Ca Shun
Cello
Absolute First Prize
Youth (Age 11-13)
Jana Polak
Piano
Absolute First Prize
Youth (Age 11-13)
Ali Eren Dulundu
Violin
First Prize
Youth (Age 11-13)
Göksun Karcebaş
Guitar
First Prize
Youth (Age 11-13)
Jedidiah Chen
Violin
First Prize
Youth (Age 11-13)
Jeremy Gao
Composition: Adventure of the Epics
First Prize
Youth (Age 11-13)
Mauro Lionel Malca Peñaranda
Composer and Orchestra Conductor
First Prize
Youth (Age 11-13)
Mersin Umay Haznedar
Flute
First Prize
Youth (Age 11-13)
Öykü Beren Demirel
Violin
First Prize
Youth (Age 11-13)
Panagiotis Chatzipanagi
Violin
First Prize
Youth (Age 11-13)
Dael You
Violin
First Prize
Youth (Age 11-13)
Yueting Wu
Violin
First Prize
Youth (Age 11-13)
Öykü Özdemir
Violin
Second Prize
Vivaldi Unique Personality Special Prize
Youth (Age 11-13)
Abril Fulquet
Violin
Second Prize
Youth (Age 11-13)
Arinn Lee
Violin
Second Prize
Youth (Age 11-13)
Ayoon Lee
Violin
Second Prize
Youth (Age 11-13)
Lynette Huang
Violin
Second Prize
Youth (Age 11-13)
Maxwell Lin
Piano
Second Prize
Youth (Age 11-13)
Olivia Vu
Piano
Second Prize