Cliburn Competition, Day 1: Morning and afternoon performances
FORT WORTH — One of the world’s highest-visibility classical-music contests, the quadrennial Van Cliburn International Piano Competition, got under way Friday morning at Bass Performance Hall. In the...
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Steven Lin (24, U.S.), opening the evening session, seemed less about making music than showing off an admittedly impressive bag of tricks — and getting a standing ovation (which he did). In a Haydn C...
View ArticleCliburn contestants’ teachers revealed!
After my earlier blog post noting the conspicuous absence of teachers’ names in biographies of contestants at the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition, I got what I thought was a pretty lame...
View ArticleCliburn Competition: Winners announced, last performances reviewed
FORT WORTH — After a grueling two-plus weeks of multiple piano recitals, piano concertos and chamber music performances, winners of the 14th Van Cliburn International Piano Competition were announced...
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Cliburn winners to perform memorial concert in downtown Fort Worth
Van Cliburn, shown here in 2012, died on Feb. 27, 2013. A memorial concert is slated for the one-year anniversary of his death.visit site to read more]
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Van Cliburn Memorial Concert today in Sundance Square Plaza; watch live online
The pianist Van Cliburn and the 100-year-old Steinway concert grand that he grew up playing at Christie's auction house in New York in May 15, 2012. (NYT)visit site to read more]
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