Winners crowned at 2025 Schoenfeld competition

The 2025 Schoenfeld International String Competition in Harbin, Heilongjiang province, announced its winners. Top prizes were awarded to Zou Meng in the Violin Division, Jeri Lee in the Cello Division, and Trio Archai in the Chamber Music Division.

This year's competition hosted its opening ceremony on July 13. In around two weeks, more than 100 shortlisted contestants gathered in Harbin and competed for the prizes. The schedule also included an award ceremony at the Harbin Grand Theater on July 25, concerts by award winners and jury members, as well as master classes brought by jury members.