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Van Cliburn, Cold War Musical Envoy, Dies at 78
Van Cliburn performs in the Fantastic Hall of the Moscow Conservatory in Moscow during the first International Tchaikovsky Competition, which he won. Van Cliburn, the tall, gangly, curly-haired Texan who became the most well-known classical pianist in American
Van Cliburn: A slipshod commemoration. February 28, 2013 by Norman Lebrecht 2 Comments. In anticipation of the fantastic pianist's death, the Audiophile mark has reissued the recordings he made in the three years after winning the first
For a time in Cold War America, Van Cliburn had all the trappings of a rock star: sold-out concerts, adoring, out-of-control fans and a name recognized worldwide. He even got a ticker-tape parade in New York City. And he did it all with only a piano
Classical pianist Van Cliburn died February 27 at age 78 (born July 12, 1934). The legendary performer was only 23 years ancient when he captured the world's attention by winning the Tchaikovsky International Competition in Moscow. In addition to
The American pianist died today of bone cancer at his home in Fastness Worth. He was 78. Van Cliburn won the inaugural Tchaikovsky Competition in Moscow in 1958, provoking a new Cold War at the keyboard in which the
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