2026 Final Round
Official
Results
All official category distinctions from the Aurea Music Prize 2026 Final Round, presented in one verified and ordered record.
Important distinction
Category results are now complete.
The €2,000 Special Cash Prize and any possible concert opportunities will be assigned and announced separately. Category distinctions do not automatically determine a cash award or guarantee a concert engagement.
Category 01
Piano
Anastasiya ChernovaFirst Prize
Cem Ali KUBATFirst Prize
Mengzhen MuFirst Prize
Nicola OrmandoFirst Prize
Nolan AncilFirst Prize
Alexia ChapuisSecond Prize
Angelika OchkurenkoSecond Prize
David Alecsandru IrimescuSecond Prize
Hongxi LiSecond Prize
Junwen LiangSecond Prize
Maggie JohnsSecond Prize
Masal Naz ÖzgiraySecond Prize
Mihaela VukelićSecond Prize
Muyang LiSecond Prize
Stela MolnarSecond Prize
Alessia CecchettiThird Prize
Angela GallaccioThird Prize
Anthony BuccittiThird Prize
Elisa TürkmenThird Prize
Flavia RomanoThird Prize
Giusy Ines TuttolomondoThird Prize
Hanna TominaThird Prize
Jana PopovicThird Prize
Leonardo MarkovićThird Prize
Meri SharbatyanThird Prize
Michele GuerrieriThird Prize
Philippe ElistratovThird Prize
Sama HejaziThird Prize
Sarah GallandThird Prize
Sofia KhavanovaThird Prize
Tuana Su GeylaniThird Prize
Angel ContrerasFourth Prize
Anthuza GeorgescuFourth Prize
Astri AareskjoldFourth Prize
Baran SakallıoğluFourth Prize
Matvey ShumkovFourth Prize
Nicolas Van LembergenFourth Prize
Polina NesterukFourth Prize
Sesili AbutidzeFourth Prize
Viktorija ChavdarovskaFourth Prize
Barbara MayerHonourable Mention
Jana AleksovskaHonourable Mention
Marek LukáčHonourable Mention
Omar Al DeekHonourable Mention
Chiara BoldriniSpecial Mention
Iolanda VarricchioNo Prize
Letizia SarteanesiNo Prize
Mizuki SakaiNo Prize
RÜYA BİLGİÇNo Prize
Category 02
Strings
Khadija GasimovaSecond Prize
Diego Madrid MissirdjieffThird Prize
Kevin Siles RamosThird Prize
Martyna ZapadkaThird Prize
Zach GrunwaldThird Prize
Antonio MorenoFourth Prize
Category 03
Winds
Albert Climent OrtizSecond Prize
David Camil BorosThird Prize
Haruna FukazawaThird Prize
Vincenzo MartorelloThird Prize
Adnan HaskićFourth Prize
Category 04
Guitar
Alexander CaicoSecond Prize
Francesco Nicola TrentadueThird Prize
Gergely Zsombor BartaThird Prize
Category 05
Opera & Classical Voice
Anthuza GeorgescuFirst Prize
Rosyse PomettiSecond Prize
Raine ShuThird Prize
Dima BakriFourth Prize
Vanessa AyllonHonourable Mention
Category 06
Duo & Ensemble
Alice RomanoFirst Prize
Serena PattaciniFirst Prize
Cuarteto Allegro (Gabriela Vásquez)Second Prize
Oriana Kemelmajer AlíasSecond Prize
Simone BrusoniSecond Prize
Duo Geniale Romano (Flavia Romano / Matteo Geniale)Fourth Prize
Georgios ZervosFourth Prize
Irene SquizzatoFourth Prize
Ljubica Deleva PopovskaHonourable Mention
Noe BravoNo Prize
Category 07
Composition
Vahid GhonooeiFirst Prize
Yulia PetrovaFirst Prize
Antonio RolfiniSecond Prize
Davide ZitoSecond Prize
Furkan CeylanSecond Prize
Lauri VirtamoSecond Prize
Leonardo MarkovićSecond Prize
Anthuza GeorgescuThird Prize
CARLO DE VITAThird Prize
Tommaso MotteranThird Prize
Martha Mariana Barron EsperHonourable Mention
Stefano Di PumpoHonourable Mention
Category 08
Composition - Amateur
Srinivasa Bhattar Sri VedayvasaNo Prize
Category 09
Conducting
Riccardo BarbarisiThird Prize