Dmytro Udovychenko wins the 2024 Violin Competition! The International Queen Elisabeth Grand Prize - Queen Mathilde Prize receives € 25,000 and numerous concerts in Belgium and abroad. He will also have the honour to play the 'Huggins' 1708 Stradivarius for four years, on loan by the Nippon Music Foundation.

The prizewinners of Violin 2024

INTERNATIONAL QUEEN ELISABETH GRAND PRIZE : €25.000

First Prize - Queen Mathilde Prize
Dmytro Udovychenko

BELGIAN FEDERAL GOVERNMENT PRIZE : €20.000

Second Prize, awarded by the Belgian Science Policy
Joshua Brown

COUNT DE LAUNOIT PRIZE : €17.000

Third Prize
Elli Choi

PRIZE OF THE GOVERNMENTS OF THE BELGIAN COMMUNITIES : €12.500

Fourth Prize, this year awarded by the Government of the German-speaking Community
Kevin Zhu

BRUSSELS-CAPITAL REGION PRIZE : €10.000

Fifth Prize
Julian Rhee

CITY OF BRUSSELS PRIZE : €8.000

Sixth Prize
Minami Yoshida

WITH THE SUPPORT OF THE NATIONAL LOTTERY

each of the six unranked laureates receive €4.000 :
Hana Chang
SongHa Choi
Anna Im
Karen Su
Ruslan Talas
Dayoon You

Audience awards
Joshua Brown wins the Musiq3 Prize and the Canvas-Klara Prize, both worth € 2.500.

Laureates' concerts
You can continue to enjoy their performances on our website, but for those who want to hear them perform live, the laureates have many concerts and recitals in store in the coming weeks.

4CD "Violin 2024"
Don’t miss out on the opportunity to immerse yourself in the unique live recordings of the 2024 Violin Competition. The 4CD box set contains the best memories of this year's violin session and will be available in all record stores as from Saturday 8 June. You can also pre-order it in our webshop. If you buy the box set before Sunday 2 June midnight in the webshop, you pay no shipping costs and you will receive an unedited bonus CD by a former laureate of the Violin Competition.

Discover more about the laureates Replay their performances Laureates' concerts calendar