2026 Classical Viennese Festival International Results
Thank you for all of your hard work preparing and presenting your Classical works for this year’s festival!
As a reminder, all results are final and cannot be appealed.
We are grateful for the expertise and energy of our jurors, Junheng Chen, Yi-Yang Chen, KookHee Hong, Karali Hunter, and Fantee Jones.
Further instructions, as well as medal and comment sheet distribution will be published in the coming days. (Please watch your junk mail, as well as your inboxes).
Note that some participants who did not receive a prize are not listed below but will receive participation certificates.
Congratulations to the performers, families, and many talented instructors that made this event possible.
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Instrumental Concerto Ages 9-10
Gold Medal: Sophia Lin
Instrumental Sonatas Ages 11-12
Gold Medal: David Tang
Silver Medal: Luna Feng
Bronze Medal: Maira Rana
Instrumental Concerto Ages 13-14
Gold Medal: Chengcheng Annie Wang
Instrumental Concerto Ages 15-16
Gold Medal: Yue Geng, Sara Kim
Silver Medal: Oliver Tan
Instrumental: Miscellaneous Ages 8 and under
Gold Medal: Elsa Xue, Hannah Chen
Silver Medal: Christine Jose, Aarav Nair
Ages 7 and Under Non-Competitive
Gold Star Performer: Kejun Guo, Celine Joy, Serena Sun, Deethya R Sankar, Isaline Tsang, Alice Feng
Beethoven Sonatas Ages 9-10
Gold Medal: Yiming Zheng
Silver Medal: Caroline Zhang
Bronze Medal: Ryan Fang, Boris Yang, Elizabeth Jiao
Beethoven Sonatas Ages 11-12
Gold Medal: Yilan Jin
Silver Medal: Allen Yang
Bronze Medal: David Samuel, Lucia Ng, Aya Minami
Beethoven Sonatas Ages 13-14
Gold Medal: Lydia Liu, Levin Zhang, Elan Wang, Kevin He
Silver Medal: Amelia Du, Alex Li, Nirvaan Chauhan, Mingxiang Gu
Bronze Medal: Minchang guo, Lillian Mergler, Jude Pakkianathan
Honorable Mention: Lucas Corcoro, Tarun Srinivasan, Madeleine Yee
Beethoven Sonatas Ages 15-16
Gold Medal: Jacob Eberlein, Seungmin Ka
Silver Medal: Ziwen Gong, Rebecca Li
Bronze Medal: Antoine Vigneron, Jayce Brown, Brad Yick
Honorable Mention: Vishwa Ravichandhiran,Ishansh Yadava
Beethoven Sonatas Ages 17-18
Gold Medal: Julia Pasca
Silver Medal: Cooper Swart, Calvin Zhang
Bronze Medal: Frank Ouyang, Franklin Ingalls
Beethoven Sonatas Adult Amateur
Silver Medal: Yuan-Mao Chueh
Beethoven Sonatas Adult Professional
Gold Medal: Matas Jankauskas
Classical Piano Variations Ages 9-10
Gold Medal: Wenyin Zhang
Classical Piano Variations Ages 13-14
Gold Medal: Joe Gu
Silver Medal: Catherine Tang
Haydn Sonatas Ages 8 and under
Gold Medal: Enzo Yamhure
Silver Medal: Isaiah Casper
Bronze Medal: Chloe Tai
Haydn Sonatas Ages 9-10
Gold Medal: Emily Xiao
Silver Medal: Darcy Guo, Skyler Ma
Bronze Medal: Elin Magnusson, Wes Zhou
Haydn Sonatas Ages 11-12
Gold Medal: Elsa Zhou
Silver Medal: Brian Liang, Caleb Casper
Bronze Medal: Eric Xia, Nico Sun
Honorable Mention: Andrew Beard, Ocean Li
Haydn Sonatas Ages 13-14
Gold Medal: Aaron Wang, Shiyun Ding
Silver Medal: Jade Dong
Bronze Medal: Sebastian Ngo, Karina Zhang
Haydn Sonatas Ages 15-16
Gold Medal: Emma Huang
Silver Medal: Rishi Niranjan
Haydn Sonatas Ages 17-18
Silver Medal: Abhinav Iyer
Haydn Sonatas Adult Amateur
Gold Medal: Chihiro Sato
Silver Medal: Chun-Wei Chang
Keyboard Concerto Ages 11-12
Gold Medal: Eli Li
Silver Medal: Siyi Xu
Bronze Medal: Jasper Wu
Keyboard Concerto Ages 13-14
Gold Medal: Yunfei Joanna Huang
Silver Medal: Milo Johnston
Keyboard Concerto Ages 15-16
Gold Medal: Andrew Lee
Silver Medal: Brad Yick
Miscellaneous Keyboard Works Ages 8 and under
Gold Medal: Aria Li, Ian Zhang
Silver Medal: Zhuoyi Liu
Miscellaneous Keyboard Works Ages 9-10
Gold Medal: Ryan Li
Miscellaneous Keyboard Works Ages 11-12
Gold Medal: Sofia Raza
Silver Medal: Grace Lin, Michael Jose
Bronze Medal: Shakthi Ravichandhiran, Anuradha Lal
Miscellaneous Keyboard Works Age 13-14
Gold Medal: Marcus Kim
Silver Medal: TianHao Xu, Alia Chatterjee
Bronze Medal: Tulsi Niranjan, Divit Paul Chowdhury
Miscellaneous Keyboard Works Age 15-16
Gold Medal: Mugdha Singh
Silver Medal: Reyansh Siotia
Miscellaneous Keyboard Works Adult Professional
Gold Medal: Gregory Hartmann
Mozart Sonatas Ages 8 and under
Gold Medal: Hannah Zhang
Bronze Medal: Benjamin Mark
Mozart Sonatas Ages 9-10
Gold Medal: Juliana Yan, Leonard Mai
Silver Medal: Skye Lu
Bronze Medal: Sophie Zhang, Ellie Fan Zhang, Eric Liang
Mozart Sonatas Ages 11-12
Gold Medal: Alice Xiong, Gaius Dail, Alexander Wang
Silver Medal: Amber Shen, Farrah Lee, Stephan Sun
Bronze Medal: Julian Tang, Rocky Chao, Sylva Zhou
Honorable Mention: Mia Zhou, Millie Chanbai, Ciaran O’Sullivan
Mozart Sonatas Ages 13-14
Gold Medal: Lenka Dzunic, Haoyu Chen
Silver Medal: Kashvi Takrani, Alexandria Shieh
Bronze Medal: Nathaniel Lowe-Norris, Ilyannie Gonzalez
Honorable Mention: Kaylee Hu, Arjun Bhate
Mozart Sonatas Ages 15-16
Gold Medal: Jeana Jang
Silver Medal: Pranav Karthik, Aditi Shil,Ever Huang
Bronze Medal: Hadi Ali, Audrey Shieh
Honorable Mention: Yilin Tong, John Ngo
Mozart Sonatas Ages 17-18
Gold Medal: Yuanrui Zhao
Piano Sonatas of Other Composers Ages 8 and under
Gold Medal: Ian Gao
Piano Sonatas of Other Composers Ages 9-10
Gold Medal: Yiwen Apple Zheng
Piano Sonatas of Other Composers Ages 11-12
Gold Medal: Aimee He
Silver Medal: Scarlett Lo, Cecilia Monteiro
Bronze Medal: Nicholas Mou, Bo Myers
Piano Sonatas of Other Composers Ages 13-14
Gold Medal: Antara Jagadish
Silver Medal: Arihaan Chatterjee
Piano Sonatas of Other Composers Ages 15-16
Gold Medal: Blake Nelson
Silver Medal: Adam Tsai
Bronze Medal: Runchen Wu
Piano Sonatas of Other Composers Adult Professional
Silver Medal: Yuru Jin
Pre-Classic Sonatas Ages 9-10
Gold Medal: Chloe Zhang, Tyler Zhang
Pre-Classic Sonatas Ages 11-12
Gold Medal: Rishab Wishwas
Silver Medal: Molly Xu, Kira Falk
Bronze Medal: Alexis Ni
Pre-Classic Sonatas Ages 13-14
Gold Medal: Angela Chang
Silver Medal: Aneesh Iyer
Pre-Classic Sonatas Ages 15-16
Gold Medal: Alice Chen
Silver Medal: Megan Liu
Bronze Medal: Samayra Lal
Schubert Piano Sonatas Ages 11-12
Gold Medal: Zichen Zhao
Schubert Piano Sonatas Ages 13-14
Silver Medal: JingYan Xu
Schubert Piano Sonatas Ages 15-16
Gold Medal: Andrew Zhang
Sonatas by Sons of Bach Ages 11-12
Gold Medal: Steven Li
Sonatinas Ages 8 and under
Gold Medal: Hallie Lyu, Aiden Zhu, Tingxi Wang
Silver Medal: Daniel Lee, Jisung Lim, Isabella Fu
Bronze Medal: Ethan Zhou, Celeste Chen, Lyndsey Shen, Adalaide Sadilek
Honorable Mention: Jovian Tang, Amber Pei
Sonatinas Ages 9-10
Gold Medal: Annabelle Wang, Zoey Zhao, Gavin Liu, Lauren Cho, Laura Li, William Wang, Elliott Johnson, Terence Wu
Silver Medal: Eric Zhan, Jocelyn Cheng, Miranda Zhu, Olivia Ni, Wynne Si, Sinan Li, Aditya Rana, Nolan Xie, Sara Raza
Bronze Medal: Ellia Beard, Kanna Arimoto, Calib Choi, Isabella Zhang, Claire Hu, Jasper Zhu, Aadhav Jagadish, Ethan Wang
Honorable Mention: Anna Chen, Dannika Olson, Laya R Sankar, Matthew Li, Amie Nguyen,Olivia Du
Sonatinas Ages 11-12
Gold Medal: Ethan Lamb, Micah Vranicar, Jessica He, May Xu, Leo Sun
Silver Medal: Arjun Nair, Troy Tosukhowong, Ryan Chan, Akangsha Amit, Eric Zhang
McKenna Jones
Bronze Medal: Mehmet Serce, Netta Shlizerman, Isabella Lowe-Norris, Rainier Guan Hu, Vivaan Chaudhary, Kyle Jiang, Isabel Jose
Honorable Mention: Vaibhavi Agrawal, Elsa J. Chen, Shagun Bajpai
Sonatinas Ages 13-14
Gold Medal: Roslyn Wang, Bonnie Chen, Anmol Prashanth
Silver Medal: Advaith Sitaraman, Talen Tan
Bronze Medal: Advay Tharanian, Amelia J. Chen, Nanditha Jagadeesh
Honorable Mention: Victor Leonte, Cameron Thornock, Atheena Kalaikko, Brayden Huang
Sonatinas Ages 15-16
Gold Medal: Aaratrika Paul
Silver Medal: Sabeha Shaikot,Elizabeth Fischer, Enrique Corona Suarez
Honorable Mention: Maya Hussain