The International Anton Rubinstein Competition is pleased to announce the winners of the 2026 Violin Competition in the Group A & B. The jury recognized exceptional young musicians whose artistry, technical mastery, and musical expression stood out at the highest level.
1st Prize
Group A: Matsushima Sumireko (donated by Tarisio)
Group B: Feher Filip (donated by Tarisio)
2nd Prize
Group A: Wong Travis (donated by the Blatow Foundation)
Group A: Anastasijevic Csikos Emilia (donated by the Blatow Foundation)
Group B: Cho Celine (donated by the Blatow Foundation)
3rd Prize
Group A: Akopian Emanuel (donated by Rodolfo Angilletta)
Group A: Fukusawa Kokona (donated by Rodolfo Angilletta)
Group B: Arriaza Irene (donated by Rodolfo Angilletta)
In addition, numerous special prizes were generously provided by Thomastik-Infeld (strings), as well as a violin case by GEWA and violin mutes by HOMARE.
We warmly congratulate all prize winners on their outstanding achievements and wish them continued success in their musical careers.
