Tianyou Ma ('23) and Hannah Tam Win Top Prizes at Naumburg International Violin Competition

Ma claimed the second prize of $15,000, and Tam won the third prize of $10,000.

Congratulations to violin student Hannah Tam and alum Tianyou Ma (’23) on winning top prizes at the 2026 Naumburg International Violin Competition, which concluded in New York City on November 1.

Ma won the second prize of $15,000, while Tam won the third prize of $10,000. To watch their final-round performances, catch Ma at the :00 mark and Tam at the 1:56:30 mark in the video below.

Learn more about the competition and Ma and Tam’s wins.