Turkish cellist Mina İrican shares her winner’s speech after receiving the Platinum Prize and Best Haydn Performance Special Prize at the Haydn Young Musician Competition UK 2025 Season 2, for her performance of Haydn’s Cello Concerto No. 1 in C Major.

Dr. Farzin Forouzan shares his winner’s speech after receiving the First Prize and Poetic Interpretation Special Award in the Music Video category at the UK International Music Competition 2025, reflecting on the connection between music and medicine.

Composer Jieun Lee shares her winner’s speech after receiving the Platinum Prize in Original Composition and Musical/Opera at the Max Bruch International Music Competition 2025, reflecting on music as a bridge between humanity, nature, and time.

Serbian pianist Sanja Stanković shares her winner’s speech after receiving the First Prize and Outstanding Musicality Special Award at the 15th Bach International Music Competition UK, reflecting on the artistic and intellectual depth of Bach’s music.

Young pianist Golsa Shamsipoor shares her winner’s speech after receiving Second Prize at the UK International Music Competition 2025, reflecting her joy, gratitude, and inspiring musical journey.

Young composer Yiran Liu from China wins the Absolute First Prize at the Mozart International Music Competition UK 2025 Season 3 for her composition Quintet “Lively Tango”, sharing her inspiration, creative journey, and winner’s speech.

Young pianist Alexey Bilozor shares the story behind his award-winning composition War and Peace — a moving tribute shaped by resilience, gratitude, and hope in the face of war.

Turkish composer Sezen Şen receives the Silver Prize for her heartfelt composition Antakya at the Erik Satie International Music Competition 2025 Season 4, sharing the emotional story and inspiration behind her work.

Young pianist Vladimir Spirescu shares his gratitude after receiving the Platinum Prize at the Best Classical Musicians Awards 2025 Season 4.

Serbian pianist Sanja Stanković reflects on receiving First Prize and the Virtuosic Performance Special Award at the Beethoven International Music Competition UK 2025 Season 4.

Bamboo flute player Yichi Dong shares her award-winning journey at the World Artistry Music Award 2025, reflecting on cultural exchange, musical exploration, and artistic inspiration.

Belgian composer Kris De Ruysscher shares his reflections after receiving four Platinum Prizes and the Debussy Excellent Creativity Special Award at the Debussy International Music Competition 2025. In this winner’s speech, he expresses gratitude and discusses the inspiration and contemporary microtonal techniques behind his award-winning works.

A winner’s speech by composer Papatya Biter, who received First Prize for “Step by Step” and Second Prize for “Amor del Bosforo” at the Vivaldi International Music Competition 2025. She reflects on her musical journey, inspirations, and the creation of her “Istanbul Vibes” series.

Noah Yamamoto, a talented young pianist from the United States, won First Prize and the Art of Musical Interpretation Special Award at the 2025 Season 4 Beethoven International Music Competition UK for his performance of Beethoven’s Moonlight Sonata. Watch his winner’s speech and hear his thoughts on this achievement.

Omar and Ivanna Gutiérrez, siblings and piano duo from Baja California, Mexico, were honored as multi-prize winners at the 2025 Saint-Saëns International Music Competition. They share their acceptance speech, gratitude, and encouragement for musicians worldwide to participate in this prestigious online competition celebrating Camille Saint-Saëns' legacy.

Italian composer Elena Rezzaro shares her heartfelt gratitude after receiving the Merit Composer of the Season award for her solo flute piece The Bright Painted Sky at the International Music Leadership Award 2025.

South Korean composer Jieun Lee shares the inspiration behind her award-winning opera Kalea Butalsoro, which earned the Grand Prize in Opera and Platinum Prize in Original Composition at the Carl Reinecke International Music Competition 2025. Through this heartfelt message, she reflects on music, nature, and humanity’s search for harmony.

Young violinist Isabelle Elston from the United States wins Absolute First Prize and Vivaldi Unique Personality Special Prize in the Junior (Age 8–10) Category at the 2025 Season 3 Vivaldi International Music Competition, sharing her heartfelt gratitude to her mentors and family.

Basak Tatar Ozdemir, a soprano from Turkey, has won the Platinum Prize in the Opera category at the 2025 Season 3 World Grand Prix International Music Contest. She shares her reflections on this achievement, her dedication to opera, and the power of music to convey emotion worldwide.

Students from At The Time Music Studio in China share their heartfelt acceptance speeches after winning awards at WOMCO’s 2025 international competitions.