Mason and Hamlin Prize

Last updated August 20, 2025

The Mason and Hamlin Prize was a national piano competition, sponsored by Mason and Hamlin. The grand prize was a Mason and Hamlin grand piano. The competition is held annually in Jordan Hall, New England Conservatory, Boston, Massachusetts.

Winners

1910 – Julius Chaloff
1919 – Naomi Bevard
1920 – Jesús María Sanromá ^[1]
1925 – William Beller ^[2]
1927 – Luise Hedwig Bube
1935 – Peter Louis Walters^[3]
1975 – Joseph Evans (professor and chairman of the Music Department, Michigan State University)^[4]
2007 – Nathan James Knutson

References

↑ Pianist Will Give Ogden Concert,The Ogden Standard-Examiner, pg. 7B, Col 6., March 19, 1950
↑ William Beller to Give Piano Recital Sunday,Cornell Daily Sun, pg. 1, Vol. 51, Issue 145, April 16, 1931
↑ Activities of Musicians Here and Afield, The New York Times , May 12, 1935
↑ Memorial Concert Saturday on Lake Lindbergh Shoreline, The Montana Standard , pg. 19, July 18, 1976

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[1] Pianist Will Give Ogden Concert,The Ogden Standard-Examiner, pg. 7B, Col 6., March 19, 1950

[2] William Beller to Give Piano Recital Sunday,Cornell Daily Sun, pg. 1, Vol. 51, Issue 145, April 16, 1931

[3] Activities of Musicians Here and Afield, The New York Times , May 12, 1935

[4] Memorial Concert Saturday on Lake Lindbergh Shoreline, The Montana Standard , pg. 19, July 18, 1976

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