Winners
Liszt International Piano Competition
Season 1/2026 · Celebrating Excellence in Classical PerformancePianists of the Season
Pianist of the Season
Anna Wang
USA
Junior Absolute Winner
Pianist of the Season
Sanja Stanković
Serbia
Master Absolute Prize
Other Major Awards
Versatile Pianist Award
Viaan Ghorpade
United Arab Emirates
Junior Gold Prize,
Bach Gold Prize,
Beethoven Silver Prize,
Romantic Gold Prize
Liszt Prize
Marcell Bartha
Hungary
Senior Absolute Prize
Absolute Winners
Absolute Winner
Antonina Maria Waliszewska
Poland
Senior Absolute Winner
Absolute Winner
Hamal Baroni
Malta
Senior Gold Prize,
Own Composition Absolute Winner
Absolute Winner
Liya Luo
China
Senior Absolute Winner
Absolute Winner
Lucas Bokman Wong
Australia
Prodigy Absolute Winner,
20th Century Gold Prize
Full Results Table
| Name | Country | Awards in categories |
|---|---|---|
| Pianists of the Season | ||
| Anna Wang | USA | Pianist of the Season Junior Absolute Winner |
| Sanja Stanković | Serbia | Pianist of the Season Master Absolute Prize |
| Other Major Awards | ||
| Viaan Ghorpade | United Arab Emirates | Versatile Pianist Award Junior Gold Prize, Bach Gold Prize, Beethoven Silver Prize, Romantic Gold Prize |
| Marcell Bartha | Hungary | Liszt Prize Senior Absolute Prize |
| Absolute Winners | ||
| Antonina Maria Waliszewska | Poland | Senior Absolute Winner |
| Hamal Baroni | Malta | Senior Gold Prize, Own Composition Absolute Winner |
| Liya Luo | China | Senior Absolute Winner |
| Lucas Bokman Wong | Australia | Prodigy Absolute Winner, 20th Century Gold Prize |
| Gold Winners | ||
| Sizhe Zheng | United States | Senior Silver Prize, Romantic Gold Prize |
| Weihan William Zhou | Singapore | Junior Gold Prize |
| Silver Winners | ||
| Aston Tan | Singapore | Senior Silver Prize |
| Julia Kulińska | Poland | Senior Silver Prize, Classical Silver Prize |
| Yuxuan Cheng | United States | Senior Silver Prize |