In April and May, 2016, numerous students of the Liszt Academy were awarded for their performances at Hungarian and international music contests. Two of them came first at our home competitions, the Composers’ Contest this year, three of our students won the competition organised by the OSA Archive, two of our violinists collected a gold medal at the International Balys Dvarionas Competition for Young Pianists and Violinists, while the tuba student Gergely Lukács was awarded 1st prize in Varaždin.

The competition jointly organised by the Weiner Foundation and the Department of Chamber Music of the Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music took place between 11 and 15 April.