Van Cliburn
On the 27th of February 2013: #VanCliburn, American pianist (Tchaikovsky Competition winner, 1958), died at 78.
#RIP ✞
Van Cliburn
On the 27th of February 2013: #VanCliburn, American pianist (Tchaikovsky Competition winner, 1958), died at 78.
#RIP ✞
#OTD #TDIH #February27, 2013: #DOTD: #RIP #VanCliburn. #Pianists #InternationalTchaikovskyCompetition #CarnegieHall #ColdWar #ClassicalMusic #ClassicalSky #MusicSky
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Franz Liszt & Van Cliburn:
🎵 3 Etudes de Concert S.144, No. 3: Un Sospiro
#BBCRadio3 #FranzLiszt #VanCliburn
Sometimes, the noise and the lunacy
becomes too loud for the psyche to process.
I hope this offers medicine for the soul.
With #NightMusic and by way of #Debussy
this is #VanCliburn
I wish #Godspeed and a very #goodnight
#ClassicalMusic Aristo Sham won the 17th Van Cliburn International Piano Competition in Fort Worth, Texas, standing out with style, poise, and impeccable craft among contenders from 16 countries. Want more about his artistry? Share your take below. #Piano #VanCliburn
In a world-wide Moscow contest Van Cliburn sure impressed. But this USA pianist Had the piano judges stressed. They felt that he deserved to win And so with trepidation They asked Nikita, “Can we please Give Cliburn top ovation?” Mr. Khrushchev gave an answer That surprised them. It was wise: “If Van Cliburn played the very best, Then give that man first prize.” So a classical musician Helped achieve a cold war thaw: An American in Russia Playing piano past a draw. © Madeleine Begun Kane MadKane.com
If you enjoy classical #piano #music, you might like my biographical 4-verser about world-renowned Texan #pianist Van Cliburn. #VanCliburn is famed for winning the 1st International Tchaikovsky Piano Competition in Moscow, during the height of the #ColdWar. Today, July 12, is his birthday. #Poetry
American pianist, Van Cliburn wrote, "An artist can be truly evaluated only after he is dead. At the very 11th hour, he might do something that will eclipse everything else."
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Let's read the Bible together in the next year. Today our passages are 1 Chronicles 12:19–14:17; Romans 1:1-17; Psalm 9:13-20; and Proverbs 19:4-5. #VanCliburn #ContemporaryEnglishVersion #BibleinaYear #BibleReadings #1Chronicles #Romans #Psalms #Proverbs
#OnThisDay in 1934, #VanCliburn, American pianist (Tchaikovsky Competition winner, 1958), born in Shreveport, Louisiana (d. 2013).
#RIP 🕯️
📆July 12, 1934 Van Cliburn, American pianist (#Tchaikovsky #Competition winner, 1958), born in #Shreveport, #Louisiana (died of bone cancer on February 27, 2013)
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#OTD #TDIH #July12, 1934 #HBD #VanCliburn! #VanCliburn #Pianists #PianoPlayers #InternationalTchaikovskyCompetition #CarnegieHall #ColdWar #ClassicalMusic #ClassicalSky #MusicSky
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Congratulations to the top winners of the 2025 Van Cliburn International Piano Competition! 🏅 Aristo Sham took Gold, Vitaly Starikov earned Silver, and Evren Ozel won Bronze. A fiercely competitive event with outstanding talent! 🎹 #VanCliburn #PianoCompetition
#AristoSham became the first #HongKong pianist wo
win the gold medal at the 2025 #VanCliburn International Piano Competition, the Fort Worth Star-Telegram is reporting; here's Sham performing #JohannesBrahms piano concerto no. 2:
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#MediaMatters The Van Cliburn Competition struggled with media visibility, missing key coverage as even the New York Times stays silent on results. This oversight risks diminishing its prestige. Urgent media strategy needed to prevent institutional decline. #VanCliburn #ClassicalMusic
#VanCliburn The Van Cliburn International Piano Competition is heating up in Fort Worth! Each finalist will perform twice with the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra, led by the esteemed Marin Alsop. Catch the magic of these exceptional pianists! #Piano #MusicMatters
#VanCliburn #classicalmusic I will say Evren Ozel had a fine way of playing Beethoven. He came in third. I didn’t see the silver medalist much, but hear his BartoK was good. More to watch!
@thecliburn If Angel doesn’t win this, I am going to be surprised.Holy smokes! His Rachmaninoff 3 was amazing! #pianocompetition #TheCliburn #VanCliburn
#MusicMaestros Meet the six finalists of the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition, including Canadian talent Carter Johnson! They'll perform 10 unique concertos with Marin Alsop and the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra. 🎹 #VanCliburn #PianoCompetition
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#MusicNews: The 17th Van Cliburn Competition partners with Gramophone magazine for reviews. However, critic Jed Distler is reviewing via livestream from home, noting a difference in sound compared to Bass Performance Hall. Thoughts on the impact of at-home reviews? 💭 #VanCliburn #Gramophone
#MusicNews Carter Johnson, hailing from Vancouver Island, has made it to the semifinals of the prestigious Van Cliburn International Piano Competition in Fort Worth, Texas. 🎹 Exciting times ahead for this talented pianist! #VanCliburn #ClassicalMusic
#MusicCompetition The Van Cliburn contest saw its participant count drop to 28 as Anastasia Vorotnaya of Russia exited last weekend, followed by Turkey's Korkmaz Can Sağlam, citing health issues. Stay tuned for more updates! #VanCliburn #PianoCompetition
"The Texan Who Conquered Russia"
Music, not politics, has historically struck a chord at Van Cliburn International Piano Competition 🎹 🛰️
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#OTD #TDIH #April13, 1958: #VanCliburn wins inaugural #InternationalTchaikovskyCompetition in #Moscow.
#Pianists #PianoPlayers #InternationalTchaikovskyCompetition #CarnegieHall #ColdWar #ClassicalMusic
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#VanCliburn doing Rachmaninoff?
if u can play such an inspiration - good for you!
Hey Randy K. - I have your record!
Van Cliburn was one of the first classical pianists I remember hearing as a child. My grandparents had one of his LP's. I've enjoyed his music ever since.
#classicalmusic #vancliburn #vinyl
#OTD #TDIH #February27, 2013: #DOTD: #RIP #VanCliburn.
#Pianists #InternationalTchaikovskyCompetition #CarnegieHall #ColdWar #ClassicalMusic
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#JasmineEgan (1929-2024). I fell in love with #opera before I ever heard a note. I was 9. Dad drove me 50 miles west hear #VanCliburn play in #Shreveport. I was bored. Until intermission. Suddenly in the lobby, a woman materialized, intoned "Sidney!" Dad disappeared in folds ... (cont'd in comment)
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