Archive for June, 2017

Cliburn semifinal: Round 9 – Jun 06, 2017

The cadenzas proved, for better or worse, the high point of […]

Cliburn finalists are announced – Jun 05, 2017

Kenneth Broberg, 23, United States Rachel Cheung, 25, Hong Kong Yury […]

Cliburn semifinal: Round 8 – Jun 05, 2017

Beethoven’s mostly cheerful Sonata No.4 in E-flat opened the final solo […]

Cliburn semifinal: Round 7 – Jun 05, 2017

Sunday night, on the second of three evenings of Mozart Concertos, […]

Cliburn semifinal: Round 6 – Jun 04, 2017

Taiwanese pianist Han Chen opened Sunday afternoon’s session with an intellectually […]

Cliburn semifinal: Round 5 – Jun 03, 2017

The Fort Worth Symphony and conductor Nicholas McGegan began their role […]

Cliburn Semifinal: Round 4 – Jun 03, 2017

At 18, Canadian Tony Yike Yang has his own ideas about […]

Cliburn Semifinal: Round 3 – Jun 02, 2017

The centuries-old Russian tradition of piano virtuosity lives on, as 30-year-old […]

Cliburn Semifinal: Round 2 – Jun 02, 2017

After considerably refreshing the quarterfinal round by introducing Bartok and Ligeti […]

Cliburn Semifinal: Round 1 – Jun 01, 2017

An explosive fortissimo double octave provided the  dramatic opening for the […]

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