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While their three competitors waited their turn on Saturday afternoon, two American pianists and one from Hong Kong, China, made their bids for Cliburn medals with impressive performances of concertos ...
The Cliburn is not unusual in this respect. Only two women have won the Leeds and Queen Elisabeth competitions, and only one ...
Milan's La Scala announced in May that Chung will take the post when current director Riccardo Chailly's contract ends in ...
Dr. Jennifer Shuford, Texas Department of State Health Services commissioner, joins the Standard with an update on efforts to ...
The Beatles, Led Zeppelin and classical pianist Van Cliburn (!) had come close, but Elton was the first artist to achieve the ...
On a performance-free day of this year's Cliburn competition, Jed Distler reflects on the tumultuous, short life of a previous winner: Alexei Sultanov ...
There are summer festivals and special events of all manners to tempt listeners on summer afternoons and evenings ...
The Cliburn is not unusual in this respect. Only two women have won the Leeds and Queen Elisabeth competitions, and only one ...
Held every four years, the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition is considered by some to be the Olympics of the piano ...
Six young pianists from around the world are competing for one of classical music's top honors. Omar Villafranca shows how host families are providing home support and in return, private concerts.
The semifinal round of the Van Cliburn Competition had its 12 remaining pianists playing Mozart concertos with the Fort Worth ...