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Tessa Lark, violin + Misha Namirovsky, piano
Violinist Tessa Lark is one of the most captivating artistic voices of our time, consistently praised by critics and audiences for her astounding range of sounds, technical agility, and musical elegance.
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Jiarui Cheng
2025 Cliburn Competitor Jiarui Cheng
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Dzmitry Ulasiuk
Pianist Dzmitry Ulasiuk was raised in an environment of classical music in Minsk, Belarus. He started professional piano studies at age 16 and performed a solo recital of all Chopin music one year later. While working on his doctorate in Belarus, he was recruited to study at TCU. He then continued his studies at SMU, and finally completed his doctorate degree in piano performance at the University of North Texas. A laureate of 17 international piano competitions, Dr. Ulasiuk has performed worldwide, in both solo recitals and with orchestras. In addition to concertizing, he loves to teach and has a thriving piano studio in Plano.
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Audience Award Vote
Vote for your favorite competitor! The pianist with the most votes will receive the Carla and Kelly Thompson Audience Award and a cash prize of $2,500, presented at the Awards Ceremony on June 7, 2025.
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Charles Yang, violin/vocals + Peter Dugan, piano
Back at Cliburn Sessions by popular demand! Violinist Charles Yang and pianist Peter Dugan perform at Tannahill's Music Hall on September 24.
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Paul Lewis, piano
He’s chairing the jury for the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition in 2025, then will make his Cliburn Concerts debut at the Kimbell Art Museum.
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Roman Fediurko
2025 Cliburn Competitor Roman Fediurko
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Callum McLachlan
2025 Cliburn Competitor Callum McLachlan
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Xuanxiang Wu
2025 Cliburn Competitor Xuanxiang Wu
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Kotaro Shigemori
2025 Cliburn Competitor Kotaro Shigemori
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