Intermezzo Young Artists Competition

Announcing the Winners of the 2026 Intermezzo Young Artists Competition

Intermezzo Chamber Music Series is delighted to announce the winners of its first annual Young Artists Competition. Open to musicians ages 13 to 18, the competition celebrates the extraordinary talent of Utah’s young performers as part of Intermezzo’s 25th anniversary season.

First Place Deann Huang, violin

Second Place (tie) Claire Kim, violin, and Matthew Dowd, piano

Third Place Anna Mueller-Planitz, cello