Walter W. Naumburg Foundation

Cello Competition

Results from Naumburg’s cello competitions, with participants, juries and performance records where available.

Completed

2024 International Cello Competition

Leland Ko and Jonathan Swensen shared First Prize.

Earlier cellists also competed in Naumburg competitions open to several instruments. Those records are listed in All past competitions.

Archive years: 2024, 2015, 2008, 2001, 1990, 1986, 1981 and 1977. Full edition records are being digitized.