{"id":10269,"date":"2026-06-09T02:53:47","date_gmt":"2026-06-09T06:53:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadabiznews.ca\/press-releases\/pr\/nobel-artist-international-music-competition-announces-2026-final-round-results\/"},"modified":"2026-06-09T02:53:47","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T06:53:47","slug":"nobel-artist-international-music-competition-announces-2026-final-round-results","status":"publish","type":"press-releases","link":"https:\/\/canadabiznews.ca\/press-releases\/pr\/nobel-artist-international-music-competition-announces-2026-final-round-results\/","title":{"rendered":"Nobel-Artist International Music Competition Announces 2026 Final Round Results"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"pr_images_column\">\n<div class=\"pr_image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/d2c0db5b8fb27c1c9887-9b32efc83a6b298bb22e7a1df0837426.ssl.cf2.rackcdn.com\/24886926-nobel-artist-1-1118x1402.png#1118x1402\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d2c0db5b8fb27c1c9887-9b32efc83a6b298bb22e7a1df0837426.ssl.cf2.rackcdn.com\/24886926-nobel-artist-1-239x300.png\" width=\"239\" height=\"300\" alt=\"Nobel-Artist Photo of Jury Members\" \/><\/a>\n<p>Nobel-Artist Photo of Jury Members<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pr_image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/d2c0db5b8fb27c1c9887-9b32efc83a6b298bb22e7a1df0837426.ssl.cf2.rackcdn.com\/24886933-nobel-artist-final-round-result-1718x1546.png#1718x1546\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d2c0db5b8fb27c1c9887-9b32efc83a6b298bb22e7a1df0837426.ssl.cf2.rackcdn.com\/24886933-nobel-artist-final-round-result-300x269.png\" width=\"300\" height=\"269\" alt=\"Nobel-Artist Final Round Results 2026\" \/><\/a>\n<p>Nobel-Artist Final Round Results 2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pr_image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/d2c0db5b8fb27c1c9887-9b32efc83a6b298bb22e7a1df0837426.ssl.cf2.rackcdn.com\/24886934-nobel-arist-grand-prize-from-se-984x1546.png#984x1546\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d2c0db5b8fb27c1c9887-9b32efc83a6b298bb22e7a1df0837426.ssl.cf2.rackcdn.com\/24886934-nobel-arist-grand-prize-from-se-190x300.png\" width=\"190\" height=\"300\" alt=\"Nobel-Arist Grand Prize from Sebastian Di Bin\" \/><\/a>\n<p>Nobel-Arist Grand Prize from Sebastian Di Bin<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><i>Outstanding musicians from 27 countries earn international recognition in the 2026 Nobel-Artist International Music Competition Final Round.<\/i><\/p>\n<div class=\"pr_quote_positioner\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"pr_quote\"><b>Hearing such creativity, artistry, and dedication from musicians around the world gave me great optimism for the future of music.\u201d<\/b>\n<div>\u2014 Dr. Steve Cowan<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, June 9, 2026 \/<a href=\"https:\/\/www.einpresswire.com\/\" dir=\"auto\" rel=\"external noopener\" target=\"_blank\">EINPresswire.com<\/a>\/ &#8212; FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE<\/p>\n<p>NOBEL-ARTIST INTERNATIONAL MUSIC COMPETITION ANNOUNCES 2026 FINAL ROUND RESULTS<\/p>\n<p>Outstanding Musicians from 27 Countries Recognized for Artistic Excellence<\/p>\n<p>MONTREAL, CANADA \u2014 The Nobel-Artist International Music Competition proudly announces the official results of its 2026 Final Round, celebrating exceptional achievements by young musicians, collegiate performers, emerging artists, and professional musicians from around the globe.<\/p>\n<p>The 2026 competition attracted participants representing 27 countries and regions across North America, Europe, Asia, Africa, and Oceania. Competitors demonstrated remarkable artistry in piano, violin, cello, harp, flute, clarinet, guitar, saxophone, guzheng, composition, and chamber music disciplines.<\/p>\n<p>The Nobel-Artist International Music Competition continues its mission of promoting artistic excellence, international cultural exchange, and educational opportunities for musicians of all ages and levels. Through distinguished jury evaluations, special awards, interviews, masterclasses, and international music distribution opportunities, the competition provides meaningful recognition and professional exposure to emerging artists worldwide.<\/p>\n<p>DISTINGUISHED INTERNATIONAL JURY<\/p>\n<p>The 2026 Final Round was adjudicated by an internationally respected panel of musicians and educators:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Maestro Sebastian Di Bin (Italy) \u2013 International Concert Pianist<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Dr. Steve Cowan (Canada) \u2013 Guitarist, Professor at McGill University and Universit\u00e9 de Montr\u00e9al<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Prof. Victor Khotulev (Russia) \u2013 International Flautist and Educator<\/p>\n<p>The competition extends its sincere appreciation to all jury members for their expertise, dedication, and commitment to nurturing the next generation of musical talent.<\/p>\n<p>2026 ABSOLUTE PLATINUM MEDALISTS<\/p>\n<p>The highest distinction of the competition was awarded to:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Miao Jiang (China) \u2013 Composition (Guzheng) \u2013 99.5<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Tianyi Wang (China) \u2013 Composition (Guzheng &amp; Orchestra) \u2013 99.5<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Esme Tran (USA) \u2013 Piano \u2013 98<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Yichun Sheng (USA) \u2013 Piano \u2013 97.5<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Eunjin Jung (South Korea) \u2013 Piano \u2013 97.5<\/p>\n<p>SPECIAL PRIZES AND DISTINGUISHED AWARDS<\/p>\n<p>Maestro Sebastian Di Bin Award<\/p>\n<p>The prestigious Maestro Sebastian Di Bin Award was presented to:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Miao Jiang (China)<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Tianyi Wang (China)<\/p>\n<p>Europe LIVE Masterclass Scholarship in Italy<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Esme Tran (USA)<\/p>\n<p>International Music Platform Distribution and Special Feature Interviews<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Miao Jiang (China)<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Tianyi Wang (China)<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Esme Tran (USA)<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Yichun Sheng (USA)<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Eunjin Jung (South Korea)<\/p>\n<p>OFFICIAL FINAL ROUND RESULTS<\/p>\n<p>JUNIOR CATEGORY<\/p>\n<p>Name\tAge\tInstrument\tCountry\tScore\tMedal<br \/>Esme Tran\t11\tPiano\tUSA\t98.0\tAbsolute Platinum<br \/>Jasper Ouyang\t10\tPiano\tUSA\t95.0\tPlatinum<br \/>Bryant Lin\t10\tPiano\tUSA\t95.0\tPlatinum<br \/>Aarav Naidoo\t11\tCello\tSouth Africa\t90.0\tGold<br \/>Anel Idrisova\t8\tPiano\tUAE\t89.0\tSilver<br \/>Elena Petrov\t10\tPiano\tBulgaria\t89.0\tSilver<br \/>Anthony Chong\t10\tAlto Saxophone\tHong Kong\t88.3\tSilver<br \/>Emma Anderson\t8\tViolin\tSweden\t86.0\tSilver<br \/>Hoi Ian Chan\t9\tPiano\tMacau\t84.0\tBronze<br \/>Bence Nagy\t10\tViolin\tHungary\t83.0\tBronze<br \/>Charlotte Smith\t11\tPiano\tAustralia\t83.0\tBronze<br \/>Milan Van Dijk\t10\tSaxophone\tNetherlands\t82.4\tBronze<\/p>\n<p>YOUTH CATEGORY<\/p>\n<p>Name\tAge\tInstrument\tCountry\tScore\tMedal<br \/>Shuyao Shi\t15\tPiano\tChina\t96.3\tPlatinum<br \/>Hermione So\t14\tHarp\tCanada\t95.0\tPlatinum<br \/>Kevin Li\t12\tPiano\tUSA\t94.5\tPlatinum<br \/>Nathan Lyubarsky\t16\tPiano\tUSA\t94.4\tGold<br \/>Adelyn Park\t14\tPiano\tUSA\t93.5\tGold<br \/>Jerry Yi\t15\tPiano\tUSA\t93.0\tGold<br \/>Julia Kuli\u0144ska\t16\tPiano\tPoland\t91.0\tGold<br \/>Mia Horvat\t15\tFlute\tCroatia\t90.0\tGold<br \/>Siddharth Khanna\t14\tViolin\tIndia\t89.0\tSilver<br \/>Ishaan Senapati\t12\tPiano\tUSA\t88.0\tSilver<br \/>Frannc Earlclou Tion\t16\tViolin\tIndonesia\t87.5\tSilver<br \/>Yongyan Yu\t16\tViolin\tUSA\t87.0\tSilver<br \/>Yu-Ting Chen\t12\tPiano\tTaiwan\t86.0\tSilver<br \/>Eleni Georgiou\t14\tViolin\tGreece\t86.0\tSilver<br \/>Ana Ionescu\t16\tPiano\tRomania\t85.0\tSilver<br \/>Lucas Dubois\t13\tClarinet\tFrance\t84.0\tBronze<br \/>Aino Virtanen\t14\tPiano\tFinland\t82.0\tBronze<br \/>Jack Wilson\t15\tViolin\tNew Zealand\t81.0\tBronze<\/p>\n<p>COLLEGIATE CATEGORY<\/p>\n<p>Name\tAge\tInstrument\tCountry\tScore\tMedal<br \/>He Brookes Chai Alana\t17\tViolin Duo\tUSA\t88.0\tSilver<br \/>Zofia Kowalska\t18\tCello\tPoland\t87.0\tSilver<br \/>Saoirse O&#8217;Connor\t17\tHarp\tIreland\t84.0\tBronze<br \/>Freja Jensen\t17\tPiano\tDenmark\t83.0\tBronze<br \/>Nikos Papadopoulos\t17\tGuitar\tGreece\t81.0\tBronze<\/p>\n<p>OPEN CATEGORY<\/p>\n<p>Name\tInstrument\tCountry\tScore\tMedal<br \/>Xiaobo Zhang\tGuzheng\tJapan\t95.0\tPlatinum<br \/>Lena M\u00fcller\tPiano\tGermany\t87.0\tSilver<br \/>Aram Mkrtchyan\tViolin\tArmenia\t84.0\tBronze<\/p>\n<p>PROFESSIONAL CATEGORY<\/p>\n<p>Name\tDiscipline\tCountry\tScore\tMedal<br \/>Miao Jiang\tComposition (Guzheng)\tChina\t99.5\tAbsolute Platinum<br \/>Tianyi Wang\tComposition (Guzheng &amp; Orchestra)\tChina\t99.5\tAbsolute Platinum<br \/>Yichun Sheng\tPiano\tUSA\t97.5\tAbsolute Platinum<br \/>Eunjin Jung\tPiano\tSouth Korea\t97.5\tAbsolute Platinum<br \/>Ani Chong\tPiano\tUSA\t94.4\tGold<br \/>Giulia Rossi\tPiano\tItaly\t90.0\tGold<br \/>Jakub Nov\u00e1k\tPiano\tCzech Republic\t90.0\tGold<br \/>Anaya Patel\tPiano\tIndia\t87.0\tSilver<br \/>Matilde Silva\tViolin\tPortugal\t86.0\tSilver<\/p>\n<p>SPECIAL PRIZES AND AWARDS<\/p>\n<p>Recipient\tCountry\tAward<br \/>Miao Jiang\tChina\tMaestro Sebastian Di Bin Award; Online Music Platform Distribution; Special Feature Interview<br \/>Tianyi Wang\tChina\tMaestro Sebastian Di Bin Award; Online Music Platform Distribution; Special Feature Interview<br \/>Esme Tran\tUSA\tEurope LIVE Masterclass Scholarship in Italy; Online Music Platform Distribution; Special Feature Interview<br \/>Yichun Sheng\tUSA\tOnline Music Platform Distribution; Special Feature Interview<br \/>Eunjin Jung\tSouth Korea\tOnline Music Platform Distribution; Special Feature Interview<\/p>\n<p>COMPETITION STATISTICS<\/p>\n<p>Category\tNumber<br \/>Total Finalists\t47<br \/>Countries Represented\t27<br \/>Absolute Platinum Medalists\t5<br \/>Platinum Medalists\t6<br \/>Gold Medalists\t9<br \/>Silver Medalists\t18<br \/>Bronze Medalists\t14<\/p>\n<p>INTERNATIONAL REPRESENTATION<\/p>\n<p>The 2026 Nobel-Artist International Music Competition welcomed finalists from:<\/p>\n<p>Armenia, Australia, Bulgaria, Canada, China, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Japan, Macau, Netherlands, New Zealand, Poland, Portugal, Romania, South Africa, South Korea, Taiwan, United Arab Emirates, and the United States of America.<\/p>\n<p>ABOUT THE NOBEL-ARTIST INTERNATIONAL MUSIC COMPETITION<\/p>\n<p>The Nobel-Artist International Music Competition is an international online music competition dedicated to discovering, encouraging, and promoting outstanding musicians worldwide. Open to participants of all ages and levels, the competition recognizes excellence in performance, composition, chamber music, and traditional instruments.<\/p>\n<p>Beyond medals and certificates, the competition provides opportunities for international recognition, interviews, masterclasses, artistic collaborations, concert opportunities, and online music distribution, helping talented musicians gain visibility on a global stage.<\/p>\n<p>Through its commitment to artistic excellence and international cultural exchange, the Nobel-Artist International Music Competition continues to support the development of future generations of performers, composers, and musical leaders worldwide.<\/p>\n<p>For additional information, competition results, and future announcements, please visit:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nobelartistinternationalmusic.org\/\" rel=\"external nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">www.nobelartistinternationalmusic.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"contact\" dir=\"auto\">Kevin Huang<br \/>\nCompetition Nobel-Artist<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.einpresswire.com\/contact_author\/918347995\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">email us here<\/a><br \/>\nVisit us on social media:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/profile.php?id=100089719403872\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@Nobel-ArtistInternationalMusic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">YouTube<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"pr_video_title\">Nobel-Artist International Music Competition<\/p>\n<p class=\"pr_video\">\n<div class=\"website\"><\/div>\n<\/p><p>\n  Legal Disclaimer:\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  EIN Presswire provides this news content &#8220;as is&#8221; without warranty of any kind. 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