Queen Mathilde of Belgium (R) applauds next to the winner of the 2026 Cello Competition, First Prize Ettore Pagano (C) during the award ceremony for the winners of the 22nd edition of the Queen Elisabeth Cello Competition at the Queen Elisabeth Music Chapel in Waterloo on June 2, 2026. (Photo by BENOIT DOPPAGNE / Belga / AFP via Getty Images) / Belgium OUT