The Trinity International Music Competition officially unveiled the comprehensive Final Round Results for its Fifth Edition on April 27, 2026, celebrating a diverse array of musicians from 44 countries. The announcement, made from Toronto, Ontario, highlighted exceptional talent across various musical disciplines, with several artists achieving the prestigious Absolute Platinum Medalist status.
Among the top honorees recognized as Absolute Platinum Medalists, achieving scores of 98% and above, are Mariya Akhadjanova for Piano from Uzbekistan, and Massimo Carpegna for Composition from Italy. The competition also awarded Witold Suryn from Canada for Orchestra Composition, Alexander Liu from Australia for Piano, and Hermione Fung from the United States for Violin, all securing the highest distinction.
The 2025–2026 competition showcased a broad spectrum of musical prowess, encompassing categories such as piano, strings, voice, winds, composition, traditional instruments, and interdisciplinary artistic expressions. The global participation from 44 nations underscores the competition's international reach and its commitment to identifying and celebrating outstanding musical talent worldwide.
In addition to the Absolute Platinum Medalists, the Trinity International Music Competition also recognized a significant number of musicians with Gold, Silver, and Bronze Medals, reflecting the high standard of performances and compositions presented during this edition. The announcement on April 27, 2026, marks the culmination of the latest cycle for the esteemed competition, establishing a new cohort of award-winning artists.