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Congratulations to the prize winners of the 2015 Wigmore Hall International String Quartet Competition:
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The Harry M Weinrebe Prize
- Van Kuijk Quartet
Joint Second Prize
- Verona Quartet
- Piatti Quartet
Third Prize
- Aizuri Quartet
Special Prizes
The Sidney Griller Award
£1,000 – for the best performance of Mark-Anthony Turnage’s Contusion in the Preliminary Round
- Piatti Quartet
Esterházy Prize
£1,000 – for the best performance of a Haydn quartet in the Preliminary Round
Kindly donated by The Nicholas Boas Charitable Trust
- Van Kuijk Quartet
The Bram Elderling Beethoven Prize
£1,200 – for the best performance of a Beethoven quartet in the Semi-Finals
Kindly donated by the Eldering/Goecke family
- Van Kuijk Quartet
The ProQuartet Prize
- Verona Quartet
Jeunesses Musicales Deutschland Prize
- Quatuor Lumière
The following professional development prizes were also awarded to the Van Kuijk Quartet:
- Aspen Music Festival and School — Center for Advanced Quartet Studies Prize
- Avaloch Farm Music Institute Residency
- The Banff Centre Residency Prize
- Champs Hill Records Prize
- MISQA Prize
- The Morrison Chamber Music Center Prize
- The Royal Greenwich String Quartet Festival Prize
- The Esterházy Foundation Prize